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by Ron Swarner - Jul 9, 2023
Peaks and Pints Beer Flight: Hefeweizen
The hefeweizen has been around a long time. Some beer historians say it…
by Ron Swarner - Jul 8, 2023
Peaks and Pints Beer Flight: Bizarre Brewing
In early October 2022, Two Seattle beer scene veterans opened Bizarre Brewing with…
by Ron Swarner - Jul 7, 2023
Peaks and Pints Tap List: Friday, July 7 2023
Peaks and Pints Tap List: Friday, July 7 2023 Peaks and Pints houses…
by Ron Swarner - Jul 7, 2023
Peaks and Pints Beer Flight: Fruit Cup
Normally condemned to rot in a mediocre ceramic bowl, the fruit cup has…
by Ron Swarner - Jul 6, 2023
Peaks and Pints Beer Flight: Bale Breaker and Sierra Nevada
Peaks and Pints Friendship Is Magic Party at 5 p.m. tonight stars the…
by Ron Swarner - Jul 5, 2023
Peaks and Pints Beer Flight: Structures Brewing
Now that Structures Brewing has opened their second location, their beer is flowing…
by Ron Swarner - Jul 3, 2023
Peaks and Pints Monday Cider Flight: Yonder
Founded in August 2020 by CEO Caitlin Braam and crafted by Head Cidermaker…
by Ron Swarner - Jul 2, 2023
Peaks and Pints hosts Bale Breaker Frenz IPA: Sierra Nevada release party
Peaks and Pints hosts Bale Breaker Frenz IPA: Sierra Nevada release party Friends…
by Ron Swarner - Jun 30, 2023
Peaks and Pints New Beer in Stock 6.30.23
Peaks and Pints New Beer in Stock 6.30.23 The first round of new…
by Ron Swarner - Jun 30, 2023
Peaks and Pints Beer Flight: Citra Hops
Hops are a perennial vine with the scientific name Humulus lupulus, which means…
by Ron Swarner - Jun 27, 2023
Peaks and Pints Beer Flight: Pineapple Notes
There are two kinds of people in this world: those who like pineapple-and-ham…
by Ron Swarner - Jun 26, 2023
Peaks and Pints Monday Cider Flight: Portland Oregon
It’s Monday, which means Peaks and Pints celebrates the taking of apples and…
by Ron Swarner - Jun 25, 2023
Peaks and Pints Beer Flight: Belgian Styles
For such a geographically small country, Belgium sports quite an impressive number of…
by Ron Swarner - Jun 24, 2023
Peaks and Pints Cider Flight: Craftwell Cocktails Top Shelf
In 2017, ready-to-drink cocktails became a thing. Then, the pandemic pressure cooker catapulted…
by Ron Swarner - Jun 23, 2023
Peaks and Pints Beer Flight: Block 15
In 2008, Nick and Kristen Arzner opened Block 15 Brewing in the 1926…
by Ron Swarner - Jun 21, 2023
Peaks and Pints Tap List: Wednesday, June 21 2023
Peaks and Pints Tap List: Wednesday, June 21 2023 Peaks and Pints houses…
by Ron Swarner - Jun 21, 2023
Peaks and Pints Beer Flight: Summer Solstice
The summer solstice is upon us: today is the longest day of 2023…
by Ron Swarner - Jun 19, 2023
Peaks and Pints Monday Cider Flight: Summer Strawberries
Nearly everyone loves to eat a good strawberry. When strawberries are in season,…
by Ron Swarner - Jun 17, 2023
Peaks and Pints Tap List: Saturday, June 17 2023
Peaks and Pints Tap List Saturday, June 17, 2023, includes Stillwater Wavvy Triangle…
by Ron Swarner - Jun 17, 2023
Peaks and Pints Beer Flight: Holy Mountain
Holy Mountain Brewing is in their final stretch to open a taproom at…
by Ron Swarner - Jun 16, 2023
Peaks and Pints New Beer in Stock 6.16.23
Peaks and Pints New Beer in Stock 6.16.23 It’s the weekend, and Peaks…
by Ron Swarner - Jun 16, 2023
Peaks and Pints Beer Flight: Stillwater
Stillwater is the brainchild of Baltimore native Brian Strumke, whose past life as…
by Ron Swarner - Jun 15, 2023
Peaks and Pints Beer Flight: Drinking Australian Hops
The Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium’s conservation fundraising unit, Drinking For Conservation, hosts…
by Ron Swarner - Jun 14, 2023
Peaks and Pints Beer Flight: National Bourbon Day
Craft beer is best fresh. If you drink a fresh hop IPA the…
by Ron Swarner - Jun 13, 2023
Peaks and Pints Beer Flight: Fremont Bourbon Barrels
First, today’s weather in Tacoma calls for cloudy skies becoming partly cloudy in…
by Ron Swarner - Jun 12, 2023
Peaks and Pints Monday Cider Flight: Fruit Cup
Cider became the most widely consumed alcohol in Northern Europe and Great Britain…
by Ron Swarner - Jun 11, 2023
Peaks and Pints New Beer in Stock 6.11.23
Peaks and Pints New Beer in Stock 6.11.23 Hello Sunday. Hello Peaks and…
by Ron Swarner - Jun 9, 2023
Peaks and Pints Beer Flight: Strata Hops
Childhood friends Jim Solberg and Roger Worthington reunited in 2008 to create Indie…
by Ron Swarner - Jun 8, 2023
Peaks and Pints New Beer in Stock 6.8.23
Peaks and Pints New Beer in Stock 6.8.23 It’s Thursday and that means…
by Ron Swarner - Jun 7, 2023
Peaks and Pints Beer Flight: Chocolate
After being relentlessly hounded by a spamming ice cream marketer — which conjured…
by Ron Swarner - Jun 6, 2023
Peaks and Pints hosts Fort George Brewery 3-Way IPA v2 Party
Fort George hosts Fort George Brewery 3-Way IPA v2 Party “It’s not a…
by Ron Swarner - Jun 6, 2023
Peaks and Pints Beer Flight: Proctor Pride Tap Kickoff
Pride is the civil rights movement of our generation. Fifty-three years ago, this…
by Ron Swarner - Jun 5, 2023
Peaks and Pints Monday Cider Flight: Northern Puget Sound
The Puget Sound is Washington’s largest saltwater inlet and is connected to the…
by Ron Swarner - Jun 4, 2023
Peaks and Pints Beer Flight: National Bubbly Day
For years, Miller High Life has used the “Champagne of Beers” slogan. Last…
by Ron Swarner - Jun 3, 2023
Peaks and Pints Cider Flight: World Cider Day
People worldwide have known how to make cider for thousands of years. Archaeological…
by Ron Swarner - Jun 3, 2023
Peaks and Pints celebrates World Cider Day
Peaks and Pints celebrates World Cider Day Peaks & Pints presents a World…
by Ron Swarner - Jun 2, 2023
Peaks and Pints Beer Flight: ESB
In England, ESBs fall into a category known generically as “bitters” as ESB…
by Ron Swarner - Jun 1, 2023
Peaks and Pints Beer Flight: Amarillo And Friends
Amarillo wasn’t so much developed as it was discovered. In 1990 Virgil Gamache…
by Ron Swarner - May 31, 2023
Peaks and Pints Beer Flight: Witbier
It's not white. And it’s not necessarily Belgian. But Belgian white beer —…
by Ron Swarner - May 30, 2023
Peaks and Pints Beer Flight: Green Flash and Alpine
In 2002, Navy veteran Mike Hinkley opened Green Flash Brewing in Vista, San…
by Ron Swarner - May 28, 2023
Peaks and Pints Beer Flight: Georgetown Brewing
In 2002, after eight batches, Manny Chao and Roger Bialous high-fived in their…
by Ron Swarner - May 28, 2023
Peaks and Pints New Beer in Stock 5.28.23
Peaks and Pints New Beer in Stock 5.28.23 Keep the long weekend going…
by Ron Swarner - May 27, 2023
Peaks and Pints Beer Flight: Campfire Craft
Middle Memorial Day Weekend weather forecast calls for 71 degrees and partly cloudy,…
by Ron Swarner - May 26, 2023
Peaks and Pints Beer Flight: Memorial Weekend in Tacoma
The unofficial start of summer is officially here. As the amuse bouche of…
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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