Two Events Next Week at Brouwer’s Cafe

Two events coming up next week at Brouwer’s Cafe that are worth mentioning. On Tuesday, January 22 at 6:00 p.m. Brouwer’s welcomes Ninkasi Brewing from…

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The 100 Best Beer Bars in America

The current issue of Draft Magazine showed up in the mailbox the other day. The cover story: The 100 Best Beer Bars in America. I…

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A Sweet & Smokey Pairing from Airways Brewing

Recently, someone felt compelled to tell me that she had a new favorite beer and it was an IPA. “Oh boy, here we go,” I…

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Beer Junction Rolls Out the Barrels

Morgan Herzog, the impresario at The Beer Junction (blog sponsor), has another trick up his sleeve. Last October, leading up to the Great Pumpkin Beer…

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Tonight at the Beveridge Place – a Special Cask of a Special Beer

I keep telling people (magazine editors mostly) that this “barrel-aged beer thing” is really catching on. That it is a big deal. That it is…

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Washington Cask Beer Festival – Tickets On Sale

This may seem like an early, distant warning, and we still need to maintain focus on Strange Brewfest and Belgianfest, but I should remind you…

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Belgianfest – List of Particpating Breweries & More

Wondering which breweries will be pouring at this year’s Belgianfest? Below is the Washington Beer Commission’s latest update on Belgianfest, which takes place just two…

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Another New Brewery Poised to Open in Ballard

Back in October I told you about Populuxe Brewing Company, which intends to open soon in Ballard. Today, MyBallard.com reports that the brewery intends to…

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One More Reason to Like New Belgium Brewing – Now Employee Owned

I usually focus on Washington beer news. I occasionally talk about Northwest beer news. This is neither. This is just big news for the American…

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