Double Mountain’s ClusterF#ck IPA, a Piece of Beer History
Double Mountain Brewery is diving into the beer vaults once again to bring back one of their most beloved and iconic beers: ClusterF#ck IPA. I share some info about the venerable hop that is behind this beer, and its place in history.
Timing is Everything. Chuckanut Introduces Cans of its Beers
Long offered as draft products and also some bottled products, this is the first time Chuckanut Brewery has released beer in aluminum cans as part of its regular lineup. A series of events across the PNW will introduce several of the offerings to consumers.
One Last St. Patrick’s Celebration at Boundary Bay Brewery
Boundary Bay Brewery and Bistro invites you to its annual Saint Patrick’s Day celebration March 14th through 17th. In this story I share information about the four days of events and specials straight from the brewery.
Bale Breaker Brewing Announces the 2025 Frenz Collab Lineup
The Bale Breaker Brewing Frenz series of collaboration beers sees the Yakima-based brewery partner with some of the best breweries from near and far. Here is the lineup of frenz for 2025.
Local Beer and Cider Producers Exploring the Lighter Side
More and more of our local beer and cider producers are dabbling in the realm of lower ABV, lower calorie, lower carb, and gluten-reduced beverages. In this story, I talk about a couple of them.
Lucky Envelope Brewing Invites You to Spring Forward on Saturday
Lucky Envelope Brewing in Seattle invites you to its taproom in Ballard for a Spring Forward beer-release event on Saturday, March 8th. Some tasty beer releases and some Girl Scout Cookies: a perfect pair.
Tacoma Beer Week, With Its Many Events, is Now in Full Swing
Tacoma Beer Week is now fully underway. I share just a few of the events that caught my eye. There are many more events that are not mentioned. Learn more.
Meet the Inaugural Class of the American Craft Beer Hall of Fame
The American Craft Beer Hall of Fame recently introduced its inaugural class. The Pacific Northwest was well represented, with four of the 12 inductees. Details in the story.
Barleywine Bacchanal XXIII at Beveridge Place Pub Starts Today
This weekend (February 27 through March 2) Beveridge Place Pub in West Seattle invites you to enjoy the warm glow of some seriously big-ass beers. It’s time for the annual Barleywine Bacchanal.
