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Washington Beer Commission

  • Blogs

    March 22, 2012

    State's Cheese Makers Gather for Tasting Event

    There are six beer festivals on the Washington Beer Commission's calendar, but the state's artisan cheese makers have never before gathered for a public tasting. "I thought it was really weird there was nothing to showcase them," says Lisa Miyashita, a beer industry alum. "And I was surprised, beca ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 9, 2012

    Washington Cask Beer Festival Is Back

    On Saturday March 31, the Washington Cask Beer Festival returns to Seattle Center's Fisher Pavilion. This year however, the Washington Brewers Guild is the presenting sponsor and the main beneficiary. The festival was originally founded by a handful of Guild member breweries in 2000, one year after ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 4, 2011

    Is Cask Beer the Way We Were Meant to Drink Beer?

    Image courtesy Washington Beer Commission​Have you ever worked with "that guy?" Or maybe it's an uncle, neighbor or in-law. The one that thinks he knows everything, and takes every opportunity to inform you how wise and well traveled he is? If you try talking to him about beer and the conversa ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 28, 2011

    Duo of Breweries in Edmonds

    American Brewing's owner and brewmeister, Neil Fallon and Skip Madsen, were already selling kegs on grand opening day. ​This past weekend marked two special events for Washington beer lovers: first, the eagerly anticipated grand opening of American Brewing (and beers from its brewmeister Skip ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 20, 2011

    Ten Tweeters Twittering About Beer

    ​In the second installment of top Tweeters twittering about booze, I bring to you the best of Northwest beer. The everyman's daily libation, beer is as much a part of Northwest living as arguing about sustainable seafood, seasonal depression, and disappointing sports teams! Luckily for us, bee ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 7, 2009

    Monday Morning Announcements: Winter Beer, Cool Beer, Woody Beer

    People's Choice: The top beers, as voted by shivering revelers, at the Washington Beer Commission's Winter Beer Fest this weekend: 3rd place - Mocha Death by Iron Horse of Ellensberg, 2nd place - Hoppy the Woodsman by the south end's Schooner Exact, and 1st place went to La Petit Mort by Redmond's B ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 3, 2009

    Tapped: Still Hoptober at King's, Winter Beer Fest This Weekend

    King's Hardware (5225 Ballard Ave. N.W.) is now pouring New Belgium's Hoptober into a sweet goblet which you get to take home, all for only $4, no happy hour or other such restrictions. It's bevy of hops and malt and rye and oat in a rich, golden ale style. A medium bodied beer that's hardly middle ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 17, 2009

    Don't Wait to Buy Winter Beer Festival Tickets

    ​The Washington Beer Commission will hold its annual Winter Beer Festival December 4th and 5th at Hale's Palladium (4301 Leary Way NW). You can download the beer list HERE. Half of the tickets for pre-sale are already gone; so get 'em while they're hot. Over 30 breweries will pour their winter ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 3, 2008

    Winter Beer Fest at Hale's

    If wine and beer tastings were all as malt and chocolate laden as the industry event I attended Monday at Hale's, my attendance would improve dramatically. (I know, world's smallest violins...but it was my day off). The event was a winter beer and chocolate pairing, with a little help from the Choco ... More >>

  • Food

    September 17, 2008

    Mrs. October

    Swimming from Elliott Bay to Al’s, Elysian Fields to Hale’s, in search of Oktoberfest brews.

  • Food

    June 11, 2008

    Buy Dad More Than a Drink

    Creative ways to get your old man tipsy this Father’s Day.

  • Food

    March 19, 2008

    Does Seattle Really Need a Viper Room?

    Plus, cask beer this weekend, and wild boar.

  • Blogs

    March 17, 2008

    Festival Alert: The Real Champagnes of Beer

    Plus, cask beer this weekend, and wild boar.

  • Blogs

    November 28, 2007

    TO DO List for the Winter Beer Festival

    Plus, cask beer this weekend, and wild boar.

  • Calendar

    November 28, 2007

    Third Annual Winter Beer Festival

    Drink local

  • Blogs

    September 13, 2007

    The WBC's Newer, Oompah-ier Oktoberfest

    Drink local

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