- by Kendall Jones, Washington Beer Blog - The Inland NW Craft Beer Festival is now just a month away (Sept. 27 & 28). This is the event previously known as Spokane Oktoberfest. It will still be at Riverside Park, but there won’t be any oompa-oompa music. Just lots of great beer. The Washington Beer[…..]

- by Kendall Jones, Washington Beer Blog - Yesterday, Elysian Brewing posted a picture on Facebook of Dick Cantwell with two glasses of beer: The Great Pumpkin and Dark O’the Moon, two of the brewery’s many pumpkin beers. Like many of you, I’m not ready for summer to be over, so I’m going to pretend[…..]

- by Kendall Jones, Washington Beer Blog - Last month I posted a story about <a href=”http://www.schoonerexact.com” target=”_blank”>Schooner Exact Brewing</a> and the upcoming hop field trip - <a title=”Tiptoe Through the Hop Fields with Schooner Exact Brewing” href=”http://www.washingtonbeerblog.com/tiptoe-through-hop-fields-schooner-exact-brewing/”>Tiptoe Through the Hop Fields</a>. This is a reminder. You are invited to join the Schooner Exact crew[…..]

- by Kendall Jones, Washington Beer Blog - I know it bothers some people to see craft beer getting so much mainstream attention. Some people are saddened to see our little secret (craft beer) become something that is a topic of conversation in mainstream magazines like Consumer Reports. Personally, I am happy that more people[…..]

No-Li Brewhouse in Spokane is making a commitment to getting the freshest beer possible to retail accounts in Seattle and Portland. To that end, they are now going to offer “Fresh Sheet kegs” to key accounts in the Seattle and Portland areas. The brewery made the announcement yesterday via a press release (below). No-Li Morphs[…..]