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by Ron Swarner - May 9, 2017
TUESDAY PREFUNK: Backwoods Tequila Cutt IIPA, Pink Pussy Hat and Sharky Waters
TUESDAY, MAY 9 2017: Tequila Double IPA + Tacoma events … PREFUNK: Backwoods…
by Ron Swarner - May 8, 2017
MONDAY PREFUNK: Craft beer before Going In Style and Rockaraoke
MONDAY, MAY 8 2017: Tacoma events paired with craft beer … Blue Mouse…
by Ron Swarner - May 8, 2017
Nut Burst hoppy lager, Cheers to Belgian Beers and Outside beer accessories
MORNING FOAM FOR MONDAY, MAY 8 2017: A seven-taster flight of craft beer…
by Ron Swarner - May 8, 2017
Craft Beer Crosscut 5.8.17: A Flight of Crystal
The USDA’s Hallertau hop triploid breeding program produced quite the American ancestry of…
by Ron Swarner - May 7, 2017
Peaks and Pint Instagram Stalker: May the 4th, Seattle Beer Week and superheroes
Whether you've been on Instagram since its beginnings in 2010 or you're an…
by Ron Swarner - May 7, 2017
Northwest Porter Companion: Mill City Brew Werks Chocolate Porter
Northwest Porter Companion: Mill City Brew Werks Chocolate Porter — Sometimes you just…
by Ron Swarner - May 7, 2017
SUNDAY PREFUNK: Craft beer before Blues Vespers and Exit Laughing
SUNDAY, MAY 7 2017: South Sound events + craft beer … Immanuel Presbyterian…
by Ron Swarner - May 7, 2017
Craft Beer Crosscut 5.7.17: A Flight of Mount Hood
The Mount Hood hop has quite the extended foreign family tree. A descendant…
by Ron Swarner - May 5, 2017
Craft Beer Crosscut 5.5.17: A Flight of Cinco de Mayo
“Cinco de Mayo,” Spanish for “the sink is full of mayonnaise.” OK, not…
by Ron Swarner - May 4, 2017
THURSDAY PREFUNK: Craft beer before Broken Lizard duo, comedy and Shakespeare
THURSDAY, MAY 4 2017: South Sound events + craft beer … Tacoma Comedy…
by Ron Swarner - May 4, 2017
Redhook leaves Woodinville, 6th Annual Rye Beer Fest and best craft beer state
MORNING FOAM FOR THURSDAY, MAY 4 2017: A seven-taster flight of craft beer…
by Ron Swarner - May 3, 2017
WEDNESDAY PREFUNK: Craft beer before James Haye and Black Lives Matter
WEDNESDAY, MAY 3 2017: Tacoma events + craft beer … G. Donnalson's +…
by Ron Swarner - May 3, 2017
Tournament of Beer: Washington State IPAs recap
Tournament of Beer: Washington State IPAs recap — It's a simple equation: Water…
by Ron Swarner - May 2, 2017
TUESDAY PREFUNK: Craft beer before Karl Marx City and Tightwad Tuesday
TUESDAY, MAY 2 2017: Tacoma events + craft beer … The Grand Cinema…
by Ron Swarner - May 1, 2017
MONDAY PREFUNK: Craft beer before Kong and The Lost City of Z
MONDAY, MAY 1 2017: Tacoma events + craft beer … Blue Mouse +…
by Ron Swarner - May 1, 2017
Gig Harbor Brewing Maritime Maibock Lager, It’s Badass No-Li Cascadian Stout and Ecliptic Comet Calala
MORNING FOAM FOR MONDAY, MAY 1 2017: A seven-taster flight of craft beer…
by Ron Swarner - May 1, 2017
Craft Beer Crosscut 5.1.17: A Flight of No-Li Brewhouse
What began as Northern Lights Brewing back in 1993 is now the multiple…
by Ron Swarner - Apr 30, 2017
Peaks and Pints Instagram Stalker: little r & R, Lime Loca and tricycle daredevil
Happy Sunday! We’ve been swamped with Tournament of Beer: Washington State IPAs happenings…
by Ron Swarner - Apr 30, 2017
Tournament of Washington IPAs: Champion crowned
Tournament of Washington IPAs: Champion crowned — It's a simple equation. Take water,…
by Ron Swarner - Apr 29, 2017
SATURDAY PREFUNK: Craft beer before Dockyard Derby Dames and Mr. Blackwatch
SATURDAY, APRIL 29 2017: South Sound events + craft beer … The Spar…
by Ron Swarner - Apr 29, 2017
Craft Beer Crosscut 4.29.17: A Flight of Tournament of Beer
April 7-29, 2017, Peaks and Pints pitted 64 of Washington state’s best in…
by Ron Swarner - Apr 29, 2017
Tournament of Washington IPAs: Final vote and tonight’s party
Tournament of Washington IPAs: Final vote and tonight’s party — For more than…
by Ron Swarner - Apr 28, 2017
FRIDAY PREFUNK: Craft beer before Brass Monkeys and Squirrel Butter
FRIDAY, APRIL 28: South Sound events + craft beer … The Swiss Restaurant…
by Ron Swarner - Apr 28, 2017
#DrinkWABeer contest, Full Sail Hop Shooter IPA and beer videos
Once again the Washington Beer Commission is set to launch its Third Annual…
by Ron Swarner - Apr 28, 2017
Craft Beer Crosscut 4.28.17: A Flight of Northern Brewer
Bred in England in 1934 from a Canterbury Golding female plant and the…
by Ron Swarner - Apr 28, 2017
Tournament of Washington IPAs: Final Four
Tournament of Washington IPAs: Final Four — Washington state loves India Pales Ales…
by Ron Swarner - Apr 27, 2017
THURSDAY PREFUNK: Craft beer before music, film and art
THURSDAY, APRIL 27 2017: South Sound events + craft beer … The Valley…
by Ron Swarner - Apr 27, 2017
Tournament of Washington IPAs: Hot Break Eight
Tournament of Washington IPAs: Hot Break Eight — Indeed, the Hot Break Eight…
by Ron Swarner - Apr 26, 2017
WEDNESDAY PREFUNK: Craft beer before Princess Bride trivia and The Last Word
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 26 2017: South Sound events + craft beer The Mule Tavern…
by Ron Swarner - Apr 26, 2017
Tournament of Washington IPAs: Sweet Wort 16
Tournament of Washington IPAs: Sweet Wort 16 — The best India Pale Ale…
by Ron Swarner - Apr 25, 2017
Tournament of Washington IPAs: Sweet Wort 16 begins
Tournament of Washington IPAs: Sweet Wort 16 begins: For more than two weeks…
by Ron Swarner - Apr 24, 2017
MONDAY PREFUNK: Craft beer before movies in Tacoma
MONDAY, APRIL 25 2017: Tacoma events + craft beer … The Grand Cinema…
by Ron Swarner - Apr 24, 2017
Bellingham Beer Week, Pike Brewing Tankard & Tun and Founders Lizard of Koz
MORNING FOAM FOR MONDAY, APRIL 24 2017: A seven-taster flight of craft beer…
by Ron Swarner - Apr 24, 2017
Tournament of Washington IPAs: Second Round ends today
Tournament of Washington IPAs: Second Round ends today — Beginning tomorrow, we’ll cut…
by Ron Swarner - Apr 24, 2017
Craft Beer Crosscut 4.24.17: A Flight of British
Every month Peaks and Pints invites a craft brewery to create a three-hour…
by Ron Swarner - Apr 23, 2017
Craft Beer Crosscut 4.23.17: A Flight of German Beer Day
Today, the German Beer Purity Law — Reinheitsgebot — celebrates 501 years of…
by Ron Swarner - Apr 22, 2017
Tournament of Washington IPAs: Second Round results
Tournament of Washington IPAs: Second Round results — For more than two weeks,…
by Ron Swarner - Apr 22, 2017
Craft Beer Crosscut 4.22.17: A Flight of Daffodil Parade
According to Daffodil Festival organization hype, “The 55th Annual Junior Parade is hosted…
by Ron Swarner - Apr 21, 2017
Craft Beer Crosscut 4.21.17: A Flight of School
Teachers and school staff do some of life’s most important work. Yet they…
by Ron Swarner - Apr 21, 2017
Tournament of Washington IPAs: Second Round April 21
Tournament of Washington IPAs: Second Round April 21: Laid-back is the essence of…
by Ron Swarner - Apr 20, 2017
Dogfish Head Pre Record Store Day Party
Peaks and Pints digs music, as evident by our weekly Monday SudsPop music…
by Ron Swarner - Apr 20, 2017
Tournament of Washington IPAs: Second Round April 20
Tournament of Washington IPAs: Second Round April 20: Peaks and Pints honestly had…
by Ron Swarner - Apr 19, 2017
WEDNESDAY PREFUNK: Hoppy Hour Adventure and aliens
WEDNESDAY PREFUNK: Hoppy Hour Adventure and aliens Acme Tavern + Peaks and Pints…
by Ron Swarner - Apr 19, 2017
Tournament of Beer: Second Round baby!
Tournament of Beer: Second Round baby! Now it’s getting exciting. The hops are…
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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