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54-40 Brewing expands distribution across Washington state

by Kendall Jones, Washington Beer Blog From its brewery in Southwest Washington, 54-40 Brewing just announced that it has expanded its distribution footprint across Washington state with the support of two distributors specializing in craft beverages: Kendall’s Pioneer and Browar Polska. (Above: Bolt Minister, the founder and head brewery at 54-40 Brewing.) 54-40 Brewing operates[…..]

The story of America’s first rockstar brewer: Peter Hemings

by Kendall Jones, Washington Beer Blog Ghostfish Brewing recently created, and is currently serving, three beers to commemorate Black History Month. One of those beers is called Hemings Swan Song Colonial Amber Ale. Inspired by those beers, this is the second story I’ve posted from the intersection of Black history and beer history. (Read the[…..]

Lucky Envelope Brewing, 7 new & upcoming seasonal beers

by Kendall Jones, Washington Beer Blog Lucky Envelope Brewing invites you to try seven seasonal beers. The brewery has earned a reputation for constantly flexing its creativity muscle. The stream of seasonal and one-off releases coming out of the brewhouse at Lucky Envelope Brewing is impressive. Here is the latest round of current and upcoming[…..]

Power to the People Lager is a perfect beer for February. Here’s why

by Kendall Jones, Washington Beer Blog You need to know about three new beers from Ghostfish Brewing. In particular, Power to the People is described as a light, crisp lager with slight notes of sweet malt and corn. But it’s more than that. It’s a beer brewed for Black History Month and its name references[…..]

Brewers Association introduces its new Board of Directors

by Kendall Jones, Washington Beer Blog The Brewers Association just introduced its 2022 Board of Directors (pictured above). This includes a new chairperson, Garrett Marrero, CEO and co-founder, Maui Brewing Company. There are currently three local, Washington members on the Board of Directors, as listed below. Pamela Brulotte, one of the founders/owners of Icicle Brewing[…..]