by Kendall Jones - Washington Beer Blog Elysian Brewing Company is opening a new production brewing facility in Seattle’s Georgetown neighborhood. There will be no taproom or pub. Instead, this will be a production facility only, featuring a 60-barrel brewhouse and 240-barrel fermenters. Continuing growth over years created a justifiable need for this kind of[…..]

by Kendall Jones - Washington Beer Blog Belgianfest 2011 was a blast. Once again, the Washington Beer Commission organized an outstanding festival that showcased the amazing beers being produced by Washington brewers. Cheers to the Commission’s festival organizers and to all of the great breweries that poured such an interesting and delicious selection of Belgian-inspired[…..]

by Kendall Jones - Washington Beer Blog For those of us who love IPA, this is our version of March Madness. Each year the Brewing News organizes the National IPA Championship (NIPAC). Participating beers are randomly bracketed and pitted in head-to-head competition. The winners advance to the next round. The losers go home. The initial[…..]

by Kendall Jones - Washington Beer Blog We now have descriptions of the beer that will be poured at this Saturday’s Belgianfest. You can read all of our previous posts about Belgianfest here. To purchase tickets in advance (recommended) go to the official event website. The brewers have provided descriptions of the beer that that[…..]

by Kendall Jones - Washington Beer Blog This is just a reminder - Belgianfest is this Saturday and it is expected to sell out. Don’t be left out in the cold. Buying your tickets in advance insures that you’ll get in. You can get your tickets online or you can get them at Big Time[…..]