Who needs to bottle when you can plug your beer into adorable, mini 32 ounce growlers for double the suds? Kulshan Brewing Company kicked open their doors in April of 2012, filling those growelettes and pints for the beer thirsty masses of Bellingham, Wash.—to be...
Change can be a awkwardly scary adventure. Whether it’s as stressful as moving into a new place or as small as trying a new beer, the chance you could dread the outcome is worse than watching one of the "Paranormal Activity" movies. But with a motto like, “Taste...
“On a sun soaked July afternoon, there's no better place to sip suds with friends [than] along the banks of the Willamette River, with the Portland skyline as a backdrop to the west and Mt. Hood towering in the east.” It’s hard to argue with that logic. Hot on the...
The Pelican Pub & Brewery has one main focus—make great beers to go with great food. The ultimate pairing is brought to life by their Oregon Coast pub and brewery in Pacific City where they serve brew and chow for three meals daily for the past 16 years....
"Gigantic Brewing Company is an independent, artisanal brewery located in the Southeast quadrant of the Peoples Republic of Portland." Other than their threat to "taste awesome," that pretty much sums up the brewers Ben Love (Pelican, Hopworks) and Van Havig...
Organic, plugged with estate grown hops and fermented with natural yeast in the traditional Belgian farmhouse sense, Hood River, Ore.'s Logsdon Farmhouse Ales produces six notable ales, all with pop-top closures and sealed with beeswax, including the unique Seizoen...
Beer and family, what more does Dad want for his annual devoted day? Food trucks? Live music? A keg toss? Okay fine, the 2013 Washington Brewers Festival has that too. On June 14-16, treat Dad to 250 beers to taste from 74 different Washington breweries all at...
Spokane, Wash. native and brewer Mark Irvin started Northern Lights Brewing in 1993. It wasn't until last year, however, that an east coast brewery with similar title, a big bark and an even bigger pocketbook seemed to have a problem with Irvin's nomenclature. At...
Hops are in the blood of Bale Breaker Brewing owners Kevin Smith and Meghann Quinn. Descendants of hop-growers who planted in Yakima Valley in 1932, the sibling duo teamed up with Quinn's husband Kevin and family friend Jon Mullen to start Bale Breaker, officially...
Summer Livin' in Leavenworth Greetings, from Leavenworth! The folks in Washington’s Bavarian-themed retreat are prepping for a mountainous day of bikes, beers, wine and shopping. Both occurring on June 1, the 16th Annual Bavarian Bike and Brews Festival, and the...
