Sip Northwest’s 2018 Best of the NW Tap Takeover!

by | Nov 14, 2018

Join us at TeKu Tavern in Seattle on Thursday, Dec. 6 to celebrate Sip Northwest’s seventh annual Best of the Northwest beer and cider winners! With more than 25 different newly award-winning beers and ciders, kegs will be tapped and bottles will be popped at 5 p.m., splashing into glasses until the booze runs dry. Bonus: entry is free and bottles/drafts are priced accordingly.

Raffle ticket giveaways will be going on throughout the night and are sure to fill your closets and cupboards with gear from the winning producers, not to mention subscription deals to Sip Northwest magazine, the region’s premier voice on beverage.

The full list of winners has been announced here! Below are the participating breweries and cideries for this second annual tap takeover: 

Boneyard Beer
Fort George Brewing
Fremont Brewing
Georgetown Brewing
Kulshan Brewing
Old Schoolhouse Brewery
pFriem Family Brewers
Reuben’s Brews
Urban Family
2 Towns Ciderhouse
Alpenfire Cider
Finnriver Farm & Cidery
La Familia Cider
Locust Cider
Meriwether Cider Co.
Seattle Cider Co.
Tieton Cider Works

And more to come!

We tested, tasted and reviewed: now the Best of the Northwest beer and cider will be poured for YOU to be the judge!

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