Call of the Wild
WildRye Distilling’s award-winning products bottle the essence of Montana Since becoming a state in 1889, Montana has had many slogans referencing its expansive environment and natural wonders: The Sky’s the Limit, The Last Best Place, Big Sky Country. But I feel...
Pear & Petal: A Festive Toast to Lunar New Year
When a celebration observed by nearly 20% of the world’s population rolls around, it deserves more than a nod — it deserves a proper cocktail. Lunar New Year marks the arrival of spring and the beginning of the year on the lunisolar calendar, unfolding over 16 days...
Built on Water. Driven by Craft. Sunriver Brewing’s Natural Edge
While Ben Franklin didn’t actually say “beer is proof that God loves us and wants us to be happy,” the quote is certainly associated with him. And from a beer-drinker’s perspective, who doesn’t share that sentiment? Sunriver Brewing Co. certainly does, one...
Romance in the Canopy: A Pacific Northwest Escape at Skamania Lodge
Romance is a funny thing. It means something slightly different to everyone, subtle, subjective and alchemic. Add two people with their own histories, inside jokes, shared challenges and private language, and you have an infinite number of possible meanings. But...
From Portugal to the PNW: The Art of Port-Style Wines
Port wines (often just called Port) bring to mind that warm, slow sip in front of the fire after a good meal or perhaps after a day hitting the slopes. While people tend to serve Port as a solo sipper, it also pairs well with chocolate and cheese – including...
Latest
News
Featured
Events
Print Issue
Curated Sips:
Uncork the Northwest
Regional
Wines
Tickets Go on Sale for the 2026 Astoria Warrenton Crab & Wine Fest
Oregon’s North Coast Celebration Returns April 24–26, 2026 ASTORIA, Ore. – Tickets go on sale Thursday, February 19, for the beloved Astoria Warrenton Crab & Wine Fest, returning April 24–26, 2026. Hosted by the Astoria-Warrenton Area Chamber of Commerce since 1982 and co-presented by Fred Meyer and Toyota, the festival celebrates the flavors, creativity and charm of Oregon’s North Coast. Known for its festive atmosphere, Crab & Wine Fest welcomes families, foodies, long-term...
Spirited
Recipes & Cocktails
Pear & Petal: A Festive Toast to Lunar New Year
When a celebration observed by nearly 20% of the world’s population rolls around, it deserves more than a nod — it deserves a proper cocktail. Lunar New Year marks the arrival of spring and the...
featured
Beers
SheBrew Beer and Cider Festival to Host 11th Annual Event on International Women’s Day in Portland, Celebrating Women in Brewing Industry
SheBrew, a family-friendly beer and cider festival showcasing over 40 professional female brewers and 10 homebrewers from the Pacific Northwest, will host its eleventh annual event from noon - 7 p.m. at a new location, The Portland Art Museum in Portland on...
Say Hello To Five Star Dive Bar Light Beer
The newest from Bale Breaker is a classic light beer - beer that tastes like beer. Yakima, Wash. – Feb 5, 2026 – Bale Breaker Brewing Company, a family-owned brewery located in the beautiful Yakima Valley, is excited to announce their newest addition...
Eugene Brewery and Applegate Valley Cidery Launch Cooperative Distribution Model
Drop Bear Brewery of Eugene and Blossom Barn Cidery of the Applegate Valley have launched the Oregon Makers Cooperative, a self-distribution partnership that allows each company to sell the other’s cans and kegs directly to retailers. The goal is to...
Built on Water. Driven by Craft. Sunriver Brewing’s Natural Edge
While Ben Franklin didn’t actually say “beer is proof that God loves us and wants us to be happy,” the quote is certainly associated with him. And from a beer-drinker’s perspective, who doesn’t share that sentiment? Sunriver Brewing Co. certainly does, one...
The Latest
SPIRITS
Call of the Wild
WildRye Distilling’s award-winning products bottle the essence of Montana Since becoming a state in 1889, Montana has had many slogans referencing its expansive environment and natural wonders: The...
Curated Sips
Uncork the Northwest
Regional
Ciders
Pear & Petal: A Festive Toast to Lunar New Year
When a celebration observed by nearly 20% of the world’s population rolls around, it deserves more than a nod — it deserves a proper cocktail. Lunar New Year marks the arrival of spring and the beginning of the year on the lunisolar calendar, unfolding over 16 days...
Northwest
Travel
Romance in the Canopy: A Pacific Northwest Escape at Skamania Lodge
Romance is a funny thing. It means something slightly different to everyone, subtle, subjective and alchemic. Add two people with their own histories, inside jokes, shared challenges and private language, and you have an infinite number of possible meanings. But...
Walla Walla Restaurant Month Celebrates 15 Years of Flavor this February with new “Date Night, School Night, Quick Bite” Tiered Menu Offerings
From prix-fixe menus to more casual fare, the Valley’s signature culinary event pairs expanded dining options with a month of food, wine, film, and beer (WALLA WALLA, Wash.) — One of the Northwest’s most anticipated food-focused celebrations, Walla Walla...
Winter Wine and Wellness Getaway in the Gorge
Pacific Northwesterners usually choose to hibernate in January, but wintering here can feel more fulfilling by seeking warmth and comfort as the light of longer days slowly returns. New Year’s resolutions made at the stroke of midnight typically involve things that...
Products, Gifts, and Gadgets
SHOPPING
Sip Magazine’s 2025 Gift Guide
Celebrate the season with our 2025 Holiday Gift Guide, packed with standout craft beverage-inspired picks from around the Pacific Northwest. Discover exciting new finds, support local makers, and...