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by Ron Swarner - Jun 5, 2017
TACOMA PREFUNK MONDAY, JUNE 5 2017: Jason Locking benefit and summer memories
TACOMA PREFUNK MONDAY, JUNE 5 2017: Jason Locking benefit and summer memories PREFUNK:…
by Ron Swarner - Jun 5, 2017
Melvin Pop Up Pub, Founders ReDANKkulous and Deschutes American Wheat
MORNING FOAM FOR MONDAY, JUNE 5 2017: A seven-taster flight of craft beer…
by Ron Swarner - Jun 5, 2017
Craft Beer Crosscut 6.5.17: A Flight of Sour
Sour beer styles are as old as beer brewing itself, yet they remained…
by Ron Swarner - Jun 4, 2017
Tacoma Brew Five Three Prefunk
For any craft beer enthusiast living in the South Sound, the past 12…
by Ron Swarner - Jun 4, 2017
Love For Jason Locking week
With heavy hearts, we at Peaks and Pints send our deepest condolences to…
by Ron Swarner - Jun 4, 2017
Craft Beer Crosscut 6.4.17: A Flight of Perle
In 1978 the white lab coats at the Hull Hop Research Institute in…
by Ron Swarner - Jun 3, 2017
TACOMA PREFUNK JUNE 3 2017: Mountain Beer Fest and a weird Mad Max
TACOMA PREFUNK JUNE 3 2017: Mountain Beer Fest and a weird Mad Max…
by Ron Swarner - Jun 2, 2017
TACOMA PREFUNK FRIDAY, JUNE 2 2017: Monkey Paw This One Goes to Eleven and Mirrorgloss
TACOMA PREFUNK FRIDAY, JUNE 2 2017: Monkey Paw This One Goes to…
by Ron Swarner - Jun 2, 2017
Craft Beer Crosscut 6.2.17: A Flight of Rocky Road
There are many frivolous "holidays" out there, but National Rocky Road Day is…
by Ron Swarner - Jun 1, 2017
TACOMA PREFUNK JUNE 1 2017: Scuttlebutt Lodge Meeting and The Red Elvises
THURSDAY PREFUNK JUNE 1 2017: Scuttlebutt Lodge Meeting and The Red Elvises ...…
by Ron Swarner - Jun 1, 2017
Pike Seafair Summer Ale, Mt. Rainier Pendleton Pale Ale and Portland Beer Week
MORNING FOAM FOR THURSDAY, JUNE 1 2017: A seven-taster flight of craft beer…
by Ron Swarner - Jun 1, 2017
Craft Beer Crosscut 6.1.17: A Flight of Scuttlebutt
Phil Bannan Sr. and his family founded Scuttlebutt Brewing in 1996. Family, indeed.…
by Ron Swarner - May 31, 2017
Peaks and Pints Mountain Beer Fest: Backwoods Brewing Gifford Pinchot Pilsner
Peaks and Pints Mountain Beer Fest: Backwoods Brewing Gifford Pinchot Pilsner Peaks and…
by Ron Swarner - May 31, 2017
TACOMA PREFUNK MAY 31 2017: Firestone Walker Luponic Distortion 006 before Le Fomo and The Abides
WEDNESDAY, MAY 31 2017: Firestone Walker Luponic Distortion 006 before Le Fomo and…
by Ron Swarner - May 31, 2017
Craft Beer Crosscut 5.31.17: A Flight of Fuggle
First grown by in Kent, England as a chance seeding in 1861, Richard…
by Ron Swarner - May 30, 2017
Peaks and Pints Mountain Beer Fest: Holy Mountain The White Lodge
Peaks and Pints Mountain Beer Fest: Holy Mountain The White Lodge Peaks and…
by Ron Swarner - May 30, 2017
One Beer Buzz: Rogue Ales Double Chocolate Stout
Cold snaps in the summer weather make for fine opportunities to sip bold…
by Ron Swarner - May 30, 2017
TACOMA PREFUNK MAY 30 2017: Breakside India Golden Ale before Chris Evans and Witchburn
TACOMA PREFUNK MAY 30 2017: Breakside India Golden Ale before Chris Evans and…
by Ron Swarner - May 30, 2017
Craft Beer Crosscut 5.30.17: A Flight of Sterling
Coming from a family of German aroma hops and open pollination, the Sterling…
by Ron Swarner - May 29, 2017
2 Towns Hop & Stalk cider, Gosefish and Cousin Rick Triple IPA
MORNING FOAM FOR MONDAY, MAY 29 2017: A seven-taster flight of craft beer…
by Ron Swarner - May 28, 2017
Peaks and Pints Instagram Stalker: Matchless Bar, alien pet and too much Bone Island
Ah yes, a long holiday weekend is upon us! Are you excited Peaks…
by Ron Swarner - May 28, 2017
Northwest Porter Companion: Everybody’s Brewing Pucker Huddle
Welcome to the Northwest Porter Companion: Everybody’s Brewing Pucker Huddle. ... “I’ll start…
by Ron Swarner - May 28, 2017
Peaks and Pints Mountain Beer Fest: Uinta Brewing Cucumber Saison
Peaks and Pints Mountain Beer Fest: Uinta Brewing Cucumber Saison Peaks and Pints…
by Ron Swarner - May 28, 2017
SUNDAY PREFUNK: Iron Horse Hopping Hands IPA before jazz and high comedians
SUNDAY, MAY 28 2017: Tacoma events + craft beer … PREFUNK: Our nation’s…
by Ron Swarner - May 28, 2017
Craft Beer Crosscut 5.28.17: A Flight of Charity
While Memorial Day is first and foremost a holiday dedicated to remembering our…
by Ron Swarner - May 27, 2017
Craft Beer Crosscut 5.27.17: A Flight of Spruce
We wish you a merry … May? We were wearing shorts when the…
by Ron Swarner - May 26, 2017
FRIDAY PREFUNK: Crux [BANISHED] before Tacoma giggles and backyard clatter
FRIDAY, MAY 26 2017: Tacoma events + craft beer ... PREFUNK: Bend’s Crux…
by Ron Swarner - May 25, 2017
THURSDAY PREFUNK: Redhook Tacoma Library benefit plus Tim Meadows
THURSDAY, MAY 25 2017: Tacoma events + craft beer … PREFUNK: A good…
by Ron Swarner - May 25, 2017
Craft Beer Crosscut 5.25.17: A Flight of Saaz
One of the four “noble” hops (meaning a race of wildly occurring hops…
by Ron Swarner - May 25, 2017
Hop Lion IPA, Space Ghost Golden Session Barleywine and Oskar Blues mountain bike tips
MORNING FOAM FOR THURSDAY, MAY 25 2017: A seven-taster flight of craft beer…
by Ron Swarner - May 24, 2017
Peaks and Pints Mountain Beer Fest: Dru Bru IPA
Peaks and Pints Mountain Beer Fest: Dru Bru IPA Peaks and Pints we…
by Ron Swarner - May 24, 2017
WEDNESDAY PREFUNK: Reuben’s Summer IPA before Roddy Piper and Toga Party
WEDNESDAY, MAY 24 2017: South Sound events + craft beer … PREFUNK: If…
by Ron Swarner - May 24, 2017
Craft Beer Crosscut 5.24.17: A Flight of Evil Twin
Jeppe Jarnit-Bjergsø, the founder and man behind Evil Twin Brewing, was a physics…
by Ron Swarner - May 23, 2017
One Beer Buzz: Selkirk Abbey Brewing 12° strong dark ale
There's a tradition of leisurely beer-drinking embodied by “session” beers with lower alcohol…
by Ron Swarner - May 23, 2017
TUESDAY PREFUNK: Aslan’s Disco Lemonade before Moon landing
TUESDAY, MAY 23 2017: Tacoma events + craft beer … PREFUNK: It's the…
by Ron Swarner - May 23, 2017
Craft Beer Crosscut 5.23.17: A Flight of Avery
In 1993, Adam Avery launches his Avery Brewing Company in a garage off…
by Ron Swarner - May 22, 2017
Peaks and Pints Mountain Beer Fest: Grand Teton Brewing American Sour
Peaks and Pints Mountain Beer Fest: Grand Teton Brewing American Sour Peaks and…
by Ron Swarner - May 22, 2017
MONDAY PREFUNK: Squeak and Squawk Sudspop with No-Li Slacker and more
MONDAY, MAY 22 2017: South Sound events + craft beer … PREFUNK: We…
by Ron Swarner - May 22, 2017
Beer Camp Across the World, Elliott Bay Brewing Brother Barrel and new Game of Thrones beer
MORNING FOAM FOR MONDAY, MAY 22 2017: A seven-taster flight of craft beer…
by Ron Swarner - May 22, 2017
Craft Beer Crosscut 5.22.17: A Flight of Vanilla
Since Peaks and Pints began our daily beer sample flights with themes we…
by Ron Swarner - May 21, 2017
2017 Gig Harbor Beer Festival recap
The weather is beautiful. It’s a sweltering 70 degrees — which is just…
by Ron Swarner - May 21, 2017
SUNDAY PREFUNK: Wet Coast Line Jumper before Bob Ross and Dave Bald Eagle
SUNDAY, MAY 21 2017: Tacoma events + craft beer ... PREFUNK: Wet Coast…
by Ron Swarner - May 20, 2017
SATURDAY PREFUNK: Dick’s Raspberry Tripel before lavatory funk and more …
SATURDAY, MAY 20 2017: South Sound events + craft beer PREFUNK: Pull up…
by Ron Swarner - May 20, 2017
Craft Beer Crosscut 5.20.17: A Flight of El Dorado
El Dorado is a baby among some of the other hop varieties. Born…
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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