by Kendall Jones, Washington Beer Blog A very special beer, brewed to benefit a very special cause Just over one year ago, Officer Diego Moreno was killed during a high-speed pursuit in Kent. It was a horribly sad, unfortunate set of circumstances that led to the accident that ended Moreno’s life. A special beer release[…..]

by Kendall Jones, Washington Beer Blog The expansion promises more beer, including more barrel-aged, mixed-culture, and sour beers If you’ve been to Stoup Brewing over the past year you’ve probably noticed the new, large commercial building that appeared just west and north of the beer garden. Among other things, it is the home of Rad Power Bikes. […..]

by Kendall Jones, Washington Beer Blog In 2016 Melvin Brewing announced that it was opening a brewery in Bellingham, Washington. It was the following year that the award-winning brewery from Jackson, Wyoming opened its doors, operating a brewpub in the city’s Fountain District. In March of 2018, we posted a story about sexual misconduct allegations involving a key member[…..]

by Kendall Jones, Washington Beer Blog When the story broke last week, I had some questions. Will the new Ninkasi Brewing Company in Tumwater, Washington be a full-on brewery or just a tasting room? What’s the timeline? So, I asked. According to Kiley Gwynn, Creative Project Manager for Ninkasi Brewing, “We’re excited to be a partner in the Tumwater[…..]

by Kendall Jones, Washington Beer Blog The company’s brewer “has been brewing like a mad man the last month to have a back stock of kegs.” That’s what Kristyn Gronka, head of human resources at Harmon Brewing, told the Tacoma News Tribune. The back stock of kegs is needed because the company is ceasing its brewing operations.[…..]