- by Kendall Jones, Washington Beer Blog - The 12th Annual Winter Beer Festival happens this weekend in Seattle — Friday, December 2nd and Saturday, December 3. The Washington Brewers Guild annual holiday tasting event will feature 50 local breweries, each bringing three or more unique beers. In terms of the number of breweries and beers, this will[…..]

- by Kendall Jones, Washington Beer Blog - Brouwer’s Cafe in Seattle is preparing for Big Wood 2016, the annual celebration of wood-aged beers that sees every tap in the place turned over to wood-aged stouts, sours, scotch ales, porters, barleywines, and whatever else. The event runs from Thursday, December 1st thru Sunday, December 4th. Likely,[…..]

- by Kendall Jones, Washington Beer Blog - Not long ago I heard a rumor about a relationship brewing between Hale’s Ale Brewery of Seattle and No-Li Brewhouse of Spokane. Essentially, I heard that the latter was going to acquire the former. I decided to investigate. Rumors are quite often untrue, but these kinds of[…..]

- by Kendall Jones, Washington Beer Blog - Fremont Brewing just announced the release date for this year’s B-Bomb, the bourbon barrel aged version of the beer formerly known as Abominable. B-Bomb Friday is set for November 25th, the day that many retailers refer to as Black Friday. We do not want this to get[…..]

- by Kendall Jones, Washington Beer Blog - Do not despair. Although the University of Washington Huskies screwed the pooch and lost to USC the other night, they are still in position to win the PAC 12 championship and who knows what else. It’s shaping up to be the most successful Huskies season in a[…..]