Rogue building its own malting operation
When a brewer or a brewery talks about becoming completely self-reliant, it is the need for malted grains that stops the conversation. Without going into…
Retraction – Magic Hat does not own Pyramid
The story we published last Thursday (June 24th), entitled Let’s put the trademark issue to bed, mistakenly said that Magic Hat owned Pyramid. In fact,…
The first weekend of summer – local beer scene happenings
Wondering what to do on this first weekend of summer? I have a few ideas for you. Some of them very beery, some of them…
Design a T-shirt, get a keg of beer
Joel VandenBrink at Two Beer Brewing sent a message this morning. Here it is: Two Beers Brewing Comany is calling all artists or designers to…
Let’s put the trademark issue to bed
If you’ve been paying very close attention—I mean, “stalker-like” attention—you might have noticed that the Washington Beer Blog is the only blog in town that…
Water Street Brewing closing its doors. Long live the Queen!
Sad news from Port Townsend showed up on Facebook this morning. It seems that Water Street Brewing is closing down. We wish them all the…
The Beer Buzz – new breweries on the horizon
We keep our ear to the ground waiting to hear about new breweries that might be opening and other interesting beer-related information. Occasionally we like…
Results from last weekend’s Washington Brewers Festival
We just received some results from the Washington Beer Commission regarding totals from last week’s Washington Brewers Festival. Attendance Although the exact numbers are not…
99 Bottles of beer on the Blog, 99 Bottles of beer…
Today we would like to welcome a new sponsor: 99 Bottles beer store in Federal Way. We are happy to be in any way associated…






















