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by Ron Swarner - Jun 14, 2018
Peaks and Pints Craft Beer Cooler Bagging: In Stock June 14, 2018
Peaks and Pints Craft Beer Cooler Bagging: In Stock June 14, 2018 When…
by Ron Swarner - Jun 14, 2018
Everybody’s Cow Punk IPA, Brewing Eclectic IPA and Beers Without Beards Week
MORNING FOAM FOR THURSDAY, JUNE 14 2018: A seven-taster flight of craft beer…
by Ron Swarner - Jun 14, 2018
Craft Beer Crosscut 6.14.18: A Flight of Portland Beer Week
On the 11th day of beer week my true love gave to me:…
by Ron Swarner - Jun 13, 2018
Peaks and Pints Craft Beer Cooler Bagging: In Stock June 13, 2018
Peaks and Pints Craft Beer Cooler Bagging: In Stock June 13, 2018 When…
by Ron Swarner - Jun 13, 2018
TACOMA PREFUNK WEDNESDAY, JUNE 13 2018: Fremont Head Full of Dynomite v4 and Forest Beutel
TACOMA PREFUNK WEDNESDAY, JUNE 13 2018: Fremont Head Full of Dynomite v4 and…
by Ron Swarner - Jun 13, 2018
Craft Beer Crosscut 6.13.18: A Flight of Joe
File Under: things that get you buzzed. Like many folks, you might be…
by Ron Swarner - Jun 12, 2018
TACOMA PREFUNK TUESDAY, JUNE 12 2018: Big Sky Moose Drool Brown and Tibetan spiritual master
TACOMA PREFUNK TUESDAY, JUNE 12 2018: Big Sky Moose Drool Brown and Tibetan…
by Ron Swarner - Jun 12, 2018
Craft Beer Crosscut 6.12.18: A Flight of East King County
Remember when Eats King County was nowheresville where yuppies pitched mansions in cul-de-sacs…
by Ron Swarner - Jun 11, 2018
Peaks and Pints Monday Cider Flight 6.11.18: Northwest Cider
During Prohibition, three-fourths of America’s apple orchards were cut down, and cider makers…
by Ron Swarner - Jun 10, 2018
Fancy Pants Sunday: Against The Grain 70K
Fancy Pants Sunday: Against The Grain 70K There are many reasons to try…
by Ron Swarner - Jun 9, 2018
Craft Beer Crosscut 6.9.18: A Flight of Barrel Fermentation
Fermentation, at its most basic, is the process by which yeast eat sugars…
by Ron Swarner - Jun 8, 2018
Craft Beer Crosscut 6.3.18: A Flight of Deschutes 30th Anniversary
This summer marks 30 years since Californian Gary Fish set up Deschutes Brewery…
by Ron Swarner - Jun 7, 2018
Craft Beer Crosscut 6.7.18: A Flight of Hefeweizen
The hefeweizen has been around a long time. Some beer historians say it…
by Ron Swarner - Jun 6, 2018
TACOMA PREFUNK WEDNESDAY, JUNE 6 2018: Avery Plank’d Imperial Porter and Bradley Palermo
TACOMA PREFUNK WEDNESDAY, JUNE 6 2018: Avery Plank’d Imperial Porter and Bradley Palermo…
by Ron Swarner - Jun 6, 2018
Craft Beer Crosscut 6.6.18: A Flight of Tripels
Though strong Belgian pale ales have existed for centuries, the “tripel” name wasn’t…
by Ron Swarner - Jun 5, 2018
Washington Brewers Festival, Silver Moon F-Cancer and Reuben’s Good Hair Day Pale
MORNING FOAM FOR TUESDAY, JUNE 5 2018: A seven-taster flight of craft beer…
by Ron Swarner - Jun 5, 2018
Craft Beer Crosscut 6.5.18: A Flight of 3-Way IPA Breweries
Astoria’s Fort George Brewery has brewed 3-Way IPA since 2013, featuring two different…
by Ron Swarner - Jun 4, 2018
Peaks and Pints Craft Beer Cooler Bagging: In Stock June 4, 2018
Peaks and Pints Craft Beer Cooler Bagging: In Stock June 4, 2018 When…
by Ron Swarner - Jun 4, 2018
Peaks and Pints Monday Cider Flight 6.4.18: Washington State
In Europe, cider (or cidre, or sidre) is shorthand for an alcoholic beverage…
by Ron Swarner - Jun 2, 2018
TACOMA PREFUNK: SATURDAY, JUNE 2 2018: Epic Big Bad Baptista and Oleg Noleg
TACOMA PREFUNK: SATURDAY, JUNE 2 2018: Epic Big Bad Baptista and Oleg Noleg…
by Ron Swarner - Jun 2, 2018
Craft Beer Crosscut 6.2.18: An Epic Flight
Until somewhat recently, the great state of Utah had fairly strict liquor and…
by Ron Swarner - Jun 1, 2018
TACOMA PREFUNK FRIDAY, JUNE 1 2018: Ninkasi Whiteaker Series No. 2 and Big Business
TACOMA PREFUNK FRIDAY, JUNE 1 2018: Ninkasi Whiteaker Series No. 2 and Big…
by Ron Swarner - Jun 1, 2018
Craft Beer Crosscut 6.1.18: A Flight of Sticky Hops
Hops are a resinous, sticky green flower (and from what Snoop Dogg taught…
by Ron Swarner - May 31, 2018
Craft Beer Crosscut 5.31.18: A Flight For Teachers
Teachers and school staff do some of life’s most important work. Yet they…
by Ron Swarner - May 30, 2018
Craft Beer Crosscut 5.30.18: A Flight of Orange
Plunking a slice of orange on the side of a glass of beer…
by Ron Swarner - May 29, 2018
TACOMA PREFUNK TUESDAY, MAY 29 2018: Everybody’s Brewing On That Dust IPA and slam poetry
TACOMA PREFUNK TUESDAY, MAY 29 2018: Everybody’s Brewing On That Dust IPA and…
by Ron Swarner - May 29, 2018
Craft Beer Crosscut 5.29.18: A Flight of National Biscuit Day
Today is National Biscuit Day. Yes, fake food holidays are stupid, but biscuits…
by Ron Swarner - May 28, 2018
SOUTH SOUND PREFUNK MONDAY, MAY 28 2018: Occidental Hefeweizen and Crocodile Seandee
SOUTH SOUND PREFUNK MONDAY, MAY 28 2018: Occidental Hefeweizen and Crocodile Seandee PREFUNK:…
by Ron Swarner - May 28, 2018
Peaks and Pints Monday Cider Flight 5.28.18: A Flight of Apples
Cider is almost exactly like wine, except that it’s made with apples instead…
by Ron Swarner - May 26, 2018
Peaks and Pints Craft Beer Cooler Bagging: In Stock May 26, 2018
Peaks and Pints Craft Beer Cooler Bagging: In Stock May 26, 2018 When…
by Ron Swarner - May 26, 2018
TACOMA PREFUNK SATURDAY, MAY 26 2018: Tacoma Brewing Cigar Box Cedro Deluxe before weirdness
TACOMA PREFUNK SATURDAY, MAY 26 2018: Tacoma Brewing Cigar Box Cedro Deluxe before…
by Ron Swarner - May 26, 2018
Craft Beer Crosscut 5.26.18: A Flight of Saisons
“Saison” is the French word for season. This style of farmhouse ale was…
by Ron Swarner - May 25, 2018
Craft Beer Crosscut 5.25.18: A Flight of Darkness
So what makes a dark beer dark? It all comes down to the…
by Ron Swarner - May 23, 2018
SOUTH SOUND PREFUNK WEDNESDAY, MAY 23 2018: Stone VirtuALE IPA and Rod Cook album release
SOUTH SOUND PREFUNK WEDNESDAY, MAY 23 2018: Stone VirtuALE IPA and Rod Cook…
by Ron Swarner - May 23, 2018
Craft Beer Crosscut 5.23.18: A Flight of Down Under
American craft breweries began seriously researching Southern Hemisphere hop varieties last year because…
by Ron Swarner - May 22, 2018
TACOMA PREFUNK TUESDAY, MAY 22 2018: Block 15 London Chronicle and pop-punkers Belmont
TACOMA PREFUNK TUESDAY, MAY 22 2018: Block 15 London Chronicle and pop-punkers Belmont…
by Ron Swarner - May 22, 2018
Craft Beer Crosscut 5.22.18: A Flight of Barrel Aging
Barrel aging is totally a thing. Well, it has been for centuries. Before…
by Ron Swarner - May 21, 2018
TACOMA PREFUNK MONDAY, MAY 21 2018: Clown Shoes Shoebelation and Black Panther
TACOMA PREFUNK MONDAY, MAY 21 2018: Clown Shoes Shoebelation and Black Panther PREFUNK:…
by Ron Swarner - May 21, 2018
Peaks and Pints Monday Cider Flight 5.21.18: A Flight of Oregon Ciders
The Northwest Cider Association announced the seventh annual Oregon Cider Week will go…
by Ron Swarner - May 20, 2018
Fancy Pants Sunday: Moonraker Wicked Whisper with Maple
Fancy Pants Sunday: Moonraker Wicked Whisper with Maple Moonraker Brewing Co. opened in…
by Ron Swarner - May 19, 2018
Craft Beer Crosscut 5.19.18: A Flight of Samuel Smith
Remember — or imagine — what beer drinking was like in America in…
by Ron Swarner - May 18, 2018
Craft Beer Crosscut 5.18.18: A Flight of Experimental Hops
The Pacific Northwest has a hop obsession. At any brewery, in any bar,…
by Ron Swarner - May 17, 2018
Peaks and Pints Craft Beer Cooler Bagging: New In Stock May 17, 2018
Peaks and Pints Craft Beer Cooler Bagging: New In Stock May 17, 2018…
by Ron Swarner - May 17, 2018
Craft Beer Crosscut 5.17.18: A Flight of Hazy IPAs
There’s a new sheriff in town, and craft beer has a new style…
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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