Tag: beer_news
American Craft Beer Week has begun
My fellow Americans, the United States Congress encourages you to show your appreciation of the accomplishments of American craft brewers this week by attending events…
News from beyond the borders
This blog tends to focus on the Washington beer scene. No news there. Today I want to share some information from beyond our borders. Two…
Brewers Association releases list of Top 50 U.S. Breweries
(Boulder, CO – MAY 14, 2010) The Brewers Association, the not-for-profit trade group that tabulates production statistics for U.S. breweries, released its annual lists reporting…
Top 10 Beer Questions
The readers of this blog tend to be fairly knowledgeable about beer. We cater to a wide variety of beer lovers, so I suppose “knowledgeable”…
Draft magazine’s list of Seattle’s best
The current issue of Draft magazine includes a listing of the Top 150 Beer Bars in the country (Draft magazine, Jan-Feb 2010). Six of our…
Researchers discover more health benefits related to beer
Research Reveals Link Between Beer and Bone Health. Back in the 1920s Guinness ran a controversial advertising campaign that boldly stated, “Guinness is good for…
The painful loss of 62,000 pints of beer
Early Thursday morning a fire in a substation caused a power outage in Portland that lasted most of the day. The outage affected a lot…
WA Beer Commission appoints Beer Goddess (Janelle Pritchard) to board
Janelle Pritchard, General Manager at Snoqualmie Falls Brewing Company, has been appointed to the Washington Beer Commission. She will represent the state’s beer producers. Janelle…
Hop production up 17%. Lower prices unlikely.
It seems like only yesterday that the beer industry was facing a hop shortage. Actually, it was more like a year ago – or maybe…
