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Reuben’s Brews Gives Back to the Community

- by Kendall Jones, Washington Beer Blog - Beer has an amazing capacity to do good. Mostly, that’s because of the people who make it and the people who drink it. Reuben’s Brews announced recently that its Thank You Thursdays program has netted over $7,000 for local non-profits. Here is the post that appeared on[.....]

American Brewing - Big Expansion Project Now Underway

- by Kendall Jones, Washington Beer Blog - It was about three years ago that American Brewing Company opened in Edmonds, Washington. Today owner Neil Fallon told me that his brewery is embarking on the next step in its journey. With freshly drawn plans in hand, the work has now begun on a million-dollar expansion[.....]

Number of Breweries in USA Now Exceeds 2,700

- by Kendall Jones, Washington Beer Blog - The Brewers Association announced today that the number of breweries in the United States now exceeds 2,700. Remarkably, the official number at the end of 2013 was 2,722, marking an increase of almost 400 breweries since the end of 2012. Here in Washington, the growth-rate is equally[.....]

Escape to the San Juans for a Beer Dinner with Chuckanut Brewery

- by Kendall Jones, Washington Beer Blog - Call it an early Valentine’s Day getaway. Call it a wild hair. Why not escape to the San Juan Islands for a mid-winter getaway? Though the weather may not be ideal for certain island adventures, plenty of serenity awaits you this time of year. Next Saturday, January[.....]

BelgianFest - The List of Breweries & Other Info

- by Kendall Jones, Washington Beer Blog - From Seattle, Bellingham, Vancouver, Port Townsend, Sunnyside and beyond, brewers from across the state will assemble on the Seattle waterfront for the 5th annual Washington Belgianfest. This beloved beer event is now just three weeks away. Tickets are on sale now. I’d advise that you get them[.....]