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Seattle Beer Week Survival Guide, Part 2

- by Kendall Jones, Washington Beer Blog - Seattle Beer Week is almost here. This is part two of our Seattle Beer Week Survival Guide. (See our previous post.) In part one of our Survival Guide we talked about the events that pique our interest. Today we approach it from a different angle: what’s happening[.....]

Seattle Beer Week Survival Guide, Part 1

- by Kendall Jones, Washington Beer Blog - Seattle Beer Week 2012 is now fully upon us. The citywide carnival of beer runs from Thursday, May 10 through Sunday, May 20. Each year Beer Week challenges the stamina of Seattle’s heartiest beer drinkers with a ten-day barrage of beer events-a relentless onslaught of beer dinners,[.....]

Girls Like Beer Too. ThirstySisters Event at Pike Brewing

- by Kendall Jones, Washington Beer Blog - Amongst the sea of Seattle Beer Week happenings, an event at the Pike Brewery Pub celebrates the role that women play in the Northwest beer industry. The event will feature a number of beers brewed by women. Thirstysisters at Pike Brewing provides an opportunity to meet and[.....]

Fifteen New Washington Breweries on the Horizon? Maybe

- by Kendall Jones, Washington Beer Blog - Today I am sad to report that the Washington State Liquor Control Board discontinued Hazel Dell Brewpub’s microbrewery license. The brewpub, located in Vancouver, WA, closed its doors at the end of 2011. Now it is official. It is always sad to see a brewery close. On[.....]

WA Cleans Up at World Beer Cup

- by Kendall Jones, Washington Beer Blog - Washington breweries brought home a total of 11 medals from the prestigious World Beer Cup. The 2012 edition of the biannual competition featured 3,921 beers in 95 beer style categories submitted by 799 breweries from 54 countries and 45 U.S. states. Awards were presented at the World[.....]