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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…
by Ron Swarner - May 19, 2017
FRIDAY PREFUNK: Trespasser before Prophets of Addiction and others
FRIDAY, MAY 19 2017: Walking Man Trespasser NE Style IPA before Prophets of…
by Ron Swarner - May 19, 2017
Craft Beer Crosscut 5.19.17: A Flight of Devil’s Food Cake
It’s National Devil’s Food Cake Day! Devil’s food cake is a wholly original…
by Ron Swarner - May 18, 2017
THURSDAY PREFUNK: New Belgium Bike Giveaway and cool vibes
THURSDAY, MAY 18 2017: New Belgium Bike Giveaway plus Tacoma Comedy Club, Pacific…
by Ron Swarner - May 18, 2017
Black Raven BeakTweaker and 54°40’ Brewing releases, Lompoc Oregon Scenic Tourism
MORNING FOAM FOR THURSDAY, MAY 18 2017: A seven-taster flight of craft beer…
by Ron Swarner - May 18, 2017
Craft Beer Crosscut 5.18.17: A Flight of New Belgium
In 1988, Jeff Lebesch was riding his bike through the villages of Belgium,…
by Ron Swarner - May 17, 2017
WEDNESDAY PREFUNK: Tangerine craft beer at Peaks and Pints before a night in Tacoma
WEDNESDAY MAY 17 2017: Tangerine before a night in Tacoma … PREFUNK: “Tangerine,…
by Ron Swarner - May 17, 2017
Craft Beer Crosscut 5.17.17: A Flight of Cluster
Cluster hops have a very long and interesting beer history. In 1629, when…
by Ron Swarner - May 16, 2017
TUESDAY PREFUNK: Whiskey Barrel-Aged Winter Warmer and old blues musicians
TUESDAY, MAY 16 2017: Whiskey Barrel-Aged Winter Warmer before hitting the town ……
by Ron Swarner - May 16, 2017
Craft Beer Crosscut 5.16.17: A Flight of Tripel
Spring tends to make us feel a little bit drunk, so we have…
by Ron Swarner - May 15, 2017
MONDAY PREFUNK: No-Li SudsPop and Mondazed DJs
MONDAY, MAY 15 2017: SudsPop before Tacoma events … PREFUNK: Suppose some smartypants…
by Ron Swarner - May 15, 2017
American Craft Beer Week, Brewshed Beer Fest and CatsOnTap
MORNING FOAM FOR MONDAY, MAY 15 2017: A seven-taster flight of craft beer…
by Ron Swarner - May 15, 2017
Craft Beer Crosscut 5.15.217: A Flight of Chocolate Chip Cookie
The “national food day” gimmick is out of control. These days, there’s everything…
by Ron Swarner - May 14, 2017
Peaks and Pints Instagram Stalker: Seattle Beer Week, UFOs and wild Rainier
Happy Sunday! Whether you've been on Instagram since its beginnings in 2010 or…
by Ron Swarner - May 14, 2017
Craft Beer Crosscut 5.14.17: a Flight of Mother’s Day
Peaks and Pints would like to wish a happy Mother's Day to all…
by Ron Swarner - May 13, 2017
SATURDAY PREFUNK: Laurelwood Megafauna, Michael Somerville and DJ Ninja Kat
SATURDAY, MAY 13 2017: Delicious Imperial IPA + Tacoma events … PREFUNK: Laurelwood…
by Ron Swarner - May 13, 2017
Craft Beer Crosscut 5.13.17: A Flight of Equinox
Developed by The Hop Breeding Company, a joint venture between John I Haas…
by Ron Swarner - May 12, 2017
FRIDAY PREFUNK: Cascade sour, 253 second films and a Ruckus in Tacoma
FRIDAY, MAY 12 2017: Bing cherry sour + Tacoma events PREFUNK: Art Larrance…
by Ron Swarner - May 12, 2017
Craft Beer Crosscut 5.12.17: A Flight of 8
Consider the number 8. Number 8 is the symbol of harmony and balance.…
by Ron Swarner - May 11, 2017
THURSDAY PREFUNK: Rogue Ales IPA Party before a sandwich artist
THURSDAY, MAY 11 2017: Rogue Ales' five Hop Family IPA + Tacoma events…
by Ron Swarner - May 11, 2017
Craft Beer Crosscut 5.11.17: A Flight of Liberty
Liberty hop was first bred in 1983 in the United States and is…
by Ron Swarner - May 11, 2017
Two Beers Day Hike returns, Luponic Distortion No. 006 and Double Mountain Hopped Whiskey
MORNING FOAM FOR THURSDAY, MAY 11 2017: A seven-taster flight of craft beer…
by Ron Swarner - May 10, 2017
WEDNESDAY PREFUNK: Keeper of Souls stout before shouting at the movie screen
WEDNESDAY, MAY 10 2017: Tacoma events paired with an delicious stout ...…
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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