By Mitch Farley
In these cold winter months, nothing beats a frosty snifter glass of dark brown beer. The toasted malts and heavy, warming body of a winter ale was designed to warm…
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Beer
Amber is the Color: 6 Red Ales for Fall
AMost beers tend to have a complementary season. Of course, you can enjoy a tropical, hazy IPA any time of the year, but the fruity, citrus body seems to pair…
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5 Toasty Washington Drink Stops with Fire Pits
September in Seattle: the weather starts to turn the old familiar gray, the sunny days lessen and the leaves brighten. It’s almost that time for bars and brewpubs across the…
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Drinking Beer in Skagit Valley
Best known for the Tulip Festival in Mount Vernon and beautiful views of the San Juan Islands and the Cascades, Washington’s Skagit Valley has also made a name for itself…
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8 Oktoberfests that We Dig
Oktoberfest: the glorious funfair and beer festival — also known as a volkfest — steeped in the German history of drinking and good times. The season of Oktoberfest in the…
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2019 Best of the Northwest Beer
Announcing the esteemed — and delicious — medalists of the 2019 Best of the Northwest Beer! The complete results will be published in the Fall/Winter print edition of Sip Northwest…
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Bellingham by Way of Beer
Despite its reputation as a laid-back, Birkenstocks-wearing hippie town, Bellingham, Washington, is a forward-thinking, tech-savvy, growing community. It’s big enough for some hustle and bustle, but small enough that everyone…
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Recipe: Maple Bacon Beer Waffles
Everyday you have a flight. A flight of meals that starts with breakfast. Maybe it’s a hastily consumed piece of toast as your rush out the door, or a Grande…
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4 Questions with Ryan Porter of Wild Man Brewing Co.
Wild Man Brewing Co. is part of the renaissance that is taking place in Raymond, a town tucked in just east of Willapa Bay on the Washington coast. Ryan Porter…
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4 Questions with Dean Howes of Vagabond Brewing
In the past 15 years, Dean Howes of Vagabond Brewing has lived a crazy life full of adventures most people can only imagine. Marine Corps combat veterans, Howes and two…
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