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Peaks and Pints Tournament of Beer: Northwest Pilsners nominations open
Peaks and Pints Tournament of Beer: Northwest Pilsners nominations open Czech this out!…
Craft Beer Crosscut 2.13.19: A Flight of Lemon Beer
You’ve heard the old saying, “When life gives you lemons, make lemonade.” Well,…
Craft Beer Crosscut 2.12.19: A Flight For Sucky Slush
Tacomans awoke to find their cars are being held prisoner in the slushy…
Peaks and Pints Monday Cider Flight 2.11.19: Cold Apple
Apples were among some of the first crops grown in colonial America. Potted…
Craft Beer Crosscut 2.8.19: A Flight of Tacoma Flagships
“What’s new?” is a phrase Peaks and Pints hears daily. In fact, that…
Craft Beer Crosscut 2.7.19: A Flight of Stone Brewing Co.
Since Greg Koch and Steve Wagner founded it in 1996, Stone Brewing Co.…
Craft Beer Crosscut 2.6.19: A Flight of Urban Family Sours
The family-run Urban Family Brewing in Seattle’s Magnolia neighborhood has stealthily crept under…
Peaks and Pints Cooler Bagger 2.5.19: Cigar City
Peaks and Pints Cooler Bagger 2.5.19: Cigar City Cigar City Brewing is the…
Craft Beer Crosscut 2.5.19: A Flight For Icezilla
Thanks to the school children who put white crayons in the freezer, placed…
Peaks and Pints Monday Cider Flight 2.4.19: Snow Day
Citizens of Tacoma: The white stuff falling from the sky is called “snow.”…
Craft Beer Crosscut 2.3.19: A Flight For Super Bowl LIII
A whole lotta people are going to watching Super Bowl LIII this afternoon…
Craft Beer Crosscut 2.2.19: A Flight For Punxsutawney Phil
It’s Groundhog Day! This morning a blameless Punxsutawnian mammal popped its head out…
Craft Beer Crosscut February Stout Month: A Flight of Milk
“Milk is for babies! When you grow up you have to drink beer.”…
Craft Beer Crosscut 1.31.19: A Flight of Cascade Brewing
Art Larrance was no stranger to the Oregon craft beer scene when he…
Peaks and Pints Super Bowl Six Pack Suggestion II
Peaks and Pints Super Bowl Six Pack Suggestion II Peaks and Pints Super…
Craft Beer Crosscut 1.29.19: A Flight of Foreign Hops
Washington, Oregon, and Idaho’s panhandle grow 97.8 percent of the hops in the…
Peaks and Pints Porter and Stout Shoutout
Peaks and Pints Porter and Stout Shoutout What’s the difference between a porter…
Peaks and Pints Monday Cider Flight 1.28.19: Variety
The range of style variations and forms the fermented apple can take make…
Fancy Pants Sunday: The Bruery So Happens It’s Tuesday
Fancy Pants Sunday: The Bruery So Happens It’s Tuesday Black Tuesday, Oct. 29,…
Craft Beer Crosscut 1.26.19: A Flight of Fuggle Hops
First grown by in Kent, England as a chance seeding in 1861, Richard…
Craft Beer Crosscut 1.25.19: A Flight of Beer Meets For Coffee
File Under: things that get you buzzed. Like many folks, you might be…
Craft Beer Crosscut 1.23.19: A Flight of Portland Kerns
Portland, Oregon’s five boroughs consist of 95 neighborhoods, each of which is represented…
Craft Beer Crosscut 1.22.19: A Flight of Roasted Barley
Did you know 98 percent of barley grown in the United States would…
Peaks and Pints Monday Cider Flight 1.21.19: Dream Time
Martin Luther King Jr.’s "I Have a Dream" speech at the March on…
Craft Beer Crosscut 1.20.19: A Flight of NFL Championships
Say kids — do you like the touchdowns? Get your butt to Points…
Craft Beer Crosscut 1.19.19: A Flight of Culmination Brewing
In 1994, Tomas and April Sluiter left their bakery jobs in Grand Rapids,…
Peaks and Pints Six Pack 1.19.19: NFL Playoffs
Peaks and Pints Six Pack 1.19.19: NFL Playoffs For football fans, there’s no…
Craft Beer Crosscut 1.18.19: A Flight of Centennial
The yins to Cascade’s yang, Centennial hops are often used in parallel with…
Craft Beer Crosscut 1.17.19: A Flight of Stoup Brewing
Last night, Peaks and Pints hosted Stoup Brewing as part of our monthly…
Craft Beer Crosscut 1.16.19: A Flight of Azacca Hops
If you’re anything like Peaks and Pints and are into Caribbean voodoo then…
Craft Beer Crosscut 1.15.19: A Flight of Pastry Stouts
Chicago Tribune beer writer Josh Noel penned the term “pastry stout” in his recap…
Red Blend Wine Flight meets Roastmary
Red Blend Wine Flight meets Roastmary Wines made from a blend of red…
Peaks and Pints Monday Cider Flight 1.14.19: Dry
American cider has a similarity to beer: Like the beer industry of the…
Fancy Pants Sunday: Hof ten Dormaal 2016 Barrel-Aged Project Blond Ale
Fancy Pants Sunday: Hof ten Dormaal 2016 Barrel-Aged Project Blond Ale Probably not…
Andrew and Beth Russo Cool Camp: Eagle Cap Wilderness
No bugs. Impressive color. No bugs. Milder temperatures. No bugs. Falling leaves. Empty…
Craft Beer Crosscut 1.13.19: A Flight of Gose-Mosas
The Mimosa is a classic cocktail — it’s delicious, boozy, and because of…
Craft Beer Crosscut 1.12.19: A Flight of Cocoa Nibs
The cocoa bean or simply cocoa, which is also called the cacao bean…
Peaks and Pints Six Pack 1.11.19: TGIF
Peaks and Pints Six Pack 1.11.19: TGIF It is, they say, just a…
Craft Beer Crosscut 1.11.19: A Flight For National Milk Day
Whether you're a skim, two-percent, or whole milk drinker, Jan. 11 is a…
Craft Beer Crosscut 1.10.19: A Flight of Sierra Nevada Brewing
Nov. 15, 1980: 26-year-old Ken Grossman brewed his first commercial beer, four years…
Craft Beer Crosscut 1.9.19: A Flight of Northish and Three Magnets
We’re guessing you disbanded your Saturday-night Dungeons and Dragons league sometime back in…
Craft Beer Crosscut 1.8.19: A Flight of Toffee
Why do "”English” and “toffee” go together like “Irish” and “stew”? “Belgian” and…
Peaks and Pints Cooler Bagger 1.7.19: Pick Six
Peaks and Pints Cooler Bagger 1.7.19: Pick Six If you’re thinking six-pack, here…
Peaks and Pints Monday Cider Flight 1.7.19: Tropical Flavors
You wake in the same way have awoken every morning for the past…
Hoppy Holiday Food Drive 2021 a success
[caption id="attachment_38893" align="aligncenter" width="1400"] Odd Otter Brewing brought in the most food for the Emergency…
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