-by Kendall Jones, Washington Beer Blog— Chris Ray is having a pretty good year. He’s playing major league baseball, so how bad can things be? He has three wins to his credit this year, which isn’t bad for a middle reliever coming out of the bullpen on a sub-500 team. On top of that, he[…..]

-by Kendall Jones, Washington Beer Blog— Perhaps it was because of the excellent weather, which we so sorely deserved. Or perhaps it was because the USS John C. Stennis (a Nimitz-class supercarrier with 6,500 officers and crew) just happened to be in port. Perhaps it was simply because the west side of Puget Sound was[…..]

— by Kendall Jones, Washington Beer Blog — American Brewing Company in Edmonds hit the ground running. Although they’ve only been open for five short months, the beers taste like American Brewing has been doing it for years. Of course this is due, in large part, to the fact that Skip Madsen is the one[…..]

-by Kendall Jones, Washington Beer Blog— The inaugural Bremerton Summer Brewfest takes place this Saturday. Visit the official website for complete details, including ticket information. We have already published the list of breweries and beers (see it here). It is impressive. I want to provide some recommendations. This is not a list of the beers[…..]

-by Kendall Jones, Washington Beer Blog— When you step into the Elysian Brewing Company’s new facility on Airport Way South in Seattle’s Georgetown district, you’ll immediately notice one thing: it’s big. That is an understatement. It’s vast. Actually, it’s 33,500 square feet. Perhaps the space will feel a bit cozier when all ten of the[…..]