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by Ron Swarner - Jan 25, 2021
Peaks for Peaks and Pints Monday Cider Flight: Single Varietals
You’re an orchard farmer. You want to be a cidermaker. What are you…
by Ron Swarner - Jan 24, 2021
Instagram Outsider: Bemitten Bernies, Buffalucci, Butts
Instagram Outsider: Bemitten Bernies, Buffalucci, Butts From all the Bernies to Todd The…
by Ron Swarner - Jan 24, 2021
Peaks and Pints Pilot Program: Peanut Butter Day On The Fly
We celebrate just about every special occasion (i.e. birthdays, really good weeks and…
by Ron Swarner - Jan 23, 2021
Peaks and Pints Tap List: Western Red Main Line Red
Peaks and Pints Tap List: Western Red Main Line Red Peaks and Pints…
by Ron Swarner - Jan 23, 2021
6-Pack of Things To Do: Saturday January 23 2021
6-Pack of Things To Do: Saturday January 23 2021 Time keeps on slippin’,…
by Ron Swarner - Jan 23, 2021
Peaks and Pints Pilot Program: Boneyard On The Fly
In 2010, Boneyard Beer was launched in an old auto shop tucked away…
by Ron Swarner - Jan 22, 2021
Peaks and Pints New Beers in Stock 1.22.21
Peaks and Pints New Beers in Stock 1.22.21 Peaks and Pints New Beers…
by Ron Swarner - Jan 22, 2021
Peaks and Pints Pilot Program: Polar Porters On the Fly
The temperature has dropped, and below freezing temperatures are in the forecast. It’s…
by Ron Swarner - Jan 21, 2021
6-Pack of Things To Do: Thursday January 21 2021
6-Pack of Things To Do: Thursday January 21 2021 Mask up, mourn our…
by Ron Swarner - Jan 21, 2021
Peaks and Pints Pilot Program: Bend Brewing On The Fly
Bend Brewing Co. was established in 1995 and is the second oldest brew…
by Ron Swarner - Jan 20, 2021
Peaks and Pints New Beers in Stock 1.20.21
Peaks and Pints New Beers in Stock 1.20.21 We all deserve a beer…
by Ron Swarner - Jan 20, 2021
6-Pack of Things To Do: Wednesday January 20 2021
6-Pack of Things To Do: Wednesday January 20 2021 We're not crying! YOU'RE…
by Ron Swarner - Jan 20, 2021
Peaks and Pints Pilot Program: Surly On the Fly
Surly Brewing doesn’t settle. It’s what drove them to change the laws of…
by Ron Swarner - Jan 19, 2021
6-Pack of Things To Do: Tuesday January 19 2021
6-Pack of Things To Do: Tuesday January 19 2021 That impossible electric moment…
by Ron Swarner - Jan 19, 2021
Peaks and Pints Pilot Program: Wolves On the Fly
The news had scarcely gotten out that Peaks & Pints has wolves when…
by Ron Swarner - Jan 18, 2021
Peaks and Pints Monday Cider Flight: Small Things In A Great Way
“If I cannot do great things, I can do small things in a…
by Ron Swarner - Jan 17, 2021
Fancy Pants Sunday: Oud Beersel Oude Geuze Vieille Vandervelden 137
Fancy Pants Sunday: Oud Beersel Oude Geuze Vieille Vandervelden 137 Brouwerij Oud Beersel…
by Ron Swarner - Jan 17, 2021
Instagram Outsider: Brewery Pranks, Drink Local, Soft Octo
Instagram Outsider: Brewery Pranks, Drink Local, Soft Octo From brewery pranks to flagship…
by Ron Swarner - Jan 17, 2021
Peaks and Pints Pilot Program: Quads On The Fly
The Belgian quadrupel is the strongest in a series of Trappist styles, beginning…
by Ron Swarner - Jan 16, 2021
6-Pack of Things To Do: Saturday November 16 2021
6-Pack of Things To Do: Saturday November 16 2021 It’s true. Today’s 6-Pack…
by Ron Swarner - Jan 16, 2021
Peaks and Pilots Program: Pastry Stouts On the Fly
Chicago Tribune beer writer Josh Noel penned the term “pastry stout” in his recap…
by Ron Swarner - Jan 15, 2021
6-Pack of Things To Do: Friday January 15 2021
6-Pack of Things To Do: Friday January 15 2021 In short, Peaks &…
by Ron Swarner - Jan 15, 2021
Peaks and Pints Pilot Program: Trappist On The Fly
In a time where American craft beer is more obsessed with hazy IPAs,…
by Ron Swarner - Jan 14, 2021
Peaks and Pints Pilot Program: Western Red On The Fly
Today, Peaks and Pints presents a to-go flight of Western Red Brewing beer…
by Ron Swarner - Jan 13, 2021
6-Pack of Things To Do: Wednesday January 13 2021
6-Pack of Things To Do: Wednesday January 13 2021 When you need a…
by Ron Swarner - Jan 13, 2021
Peaks and Pints Pilot Program: Champion Narrows On The Fly
Narrows Brewing and their customers donated one ton of food to the Emergency…
by Ron Swarner - Jan 12, 2021
Peaks and Pints Tap List: Fort George Fields of Green (REGINALD)
Peaks and Pints Tap List: Fort George Fields of Green (REGINALD) Peaks and…
by Ron Swarner - Jan 12, 2021
6-Pack of Things To Do: Tuesday January 12 2021
6-Pack of Things To Do: Tuesday January 12 2021 Thanks to everyone who…
by Ron Swarner - Jan 12, 2021
Peaks and Pints Pilot Program: Music Matters On The Fly
Music matters, at least in the beer world. Few things go together like…
by Ron Swarner - Jan 11, 2021
Peaks and Pints Monday Cider Flight: Backyard Harvest
The idea is simple. A cidery reaches out to community members who had…
by Ron Swarner - Jan 10, 2021
Fancy Pants Sunday: Single Hill Overstory
Fancy Pants Sunday: Single Hill Overstory First there was nothing. Then there was…
by Ron Swarner - Jan 10, 2021
Instagram Outsider: Smash Fest, Lucubrator in Boot, Nighttime Stories
Instagram Outsider: Smash Fest, Lucubrator in Boot, Nighttime Stories From Smash Fest to…
by Ron Swarner - Jan 10, 2021
Peaks and Pints Pilot Program: Bittersweet On the Fly
Let’s trace the logic that finishes with Peaks & Pints’ National Bittersweet Chocolate…
by Ron Swarner - Jan 9, 2021
6-Pack of Things To Do: Saturday January 9 2021
6-Pack of Things To Do: Saturday January 9 2021 Peaks & Pints be…
by Ron Swarner - Jan 9, 2021
Peaks and Pints Pilot Program: Hoppy Dark Beers On The Fly
A few days ago, Lowercase Brewing brought in their hoppy Russian imperial stout.…
by Ron Swarner - Jan 8, 2021
6-Pack of Things To Do: Friday January 8 2020
6-Pack of Things To Do: Friday January 8 2020 While most holiday light…
by Ron Swarner - Jan 8, 2021
Peaks and Pints Pilot Program: Omnipollo on the Fly
Swedes Karl Grandin and Henok Fentie are fancy. Their beer is fancy, thanks…
by Ron Swarner - Jan 7, 2021
Peaks and Pints New Beers in Stock 1.7.21
Peaks and Pints New Beers in Stock 1.7.21 Peaks and Pints New Beers…
by Ron Swarner - Jan 6, 2021
Peaks and Pints New IPAs in Stock: 1.6.21
Peaks and Pints New IPAs in Stock: 1.6.21 If you’re interested in drinking…
by Ron Swarner - Jan 6, 2021
Tacoma Sandwich Special of the Day: Italian Barista
Tacoma Sandwich Special of the Day: Italian Barista WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 6 2021: Today’s…
by Ron Swarner - Jan 6, 2021
Peaks and Pints Pilot Program: Brown Ales On the Fly
Let’s address the obvious: even though the brown ale is named for its…
by Ron Swarner - Jan 5, 2021
Peaks and Pints New Beers In Stock 1.5.21
Peaks and Pints New Beers In Stock 1.5.21 It's the fifth of January…
by Ron Swarner - Jan 5, 2021
6-Pack of Things To Do: Tuesday January 5 2021
6-Pack of Things To Do: Tuesday January 5 2021 Resolve all you like.…
by Ron Swarner - Jan 5, 2021
Peaks and Pints Pilot Program: Russian Imperial Stout On the Fly
Consider the Russian imperial stout. What makes it so imperial? Why has its…
