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my summer denial is still in full swing, so it's waaaay to early for me to be thinking pumpkin beers but perhaps you're ready for them: STEAMWORKS FAN FAVOURITE PUMPKIN ALE IS BACK About Steamworks Brewing Company:  Named after the steam that flows through and powers its Burnaby brewery & flagship brewpub in Gastown, Steamworks proudly brews distinct, flavourful and award-winning craft beers.  BEER RELEASE: Pike Harlot's Harvest Pumpkin Ale  Pike Harlot's Harvest Pumpkin Ale This brew is a big, bold and voluptuous fall favorite bursting with roasty caramel malt, spices and, of course, pumpkin. Dark and full, Pike Harlot's Harvest Pumpki...

PIKE  AULD ACQUAINTANCE  Spiced, holiday ale   Pike Auld Acquaintance is a dark and toasty amber ale with refined spices brewed to complement holiday foods. This festive and flavorful seasonal beer has subtle spices and  aromatic orange notes to please your nose and palate. Pike Auld Acquaintance is lower in alcohol than most winter beers so you can enjoy one or two during those long, Northwest winter nights. Hoppy holidays from Pike Brewing. 2015's Pike Auld Acquaintance label honors the venerable beer writer, Michael Jackson . An Englishman, Michael started writing seriously about beer in 1976 and wrote until the time of his death in 2007. He was passionate about introducing people to beers they had yet to try, and many people credit him with rekindling interest in beer via his books, articles and TV show. Michael was also one of Pike Brewing Company's Founder and Owner, Charles', close friends. He christened The Pike Pub as "a shrine to beer!" ...

when i heard that bomber brewing wasn't going to have an oktoberfest this year, i realized that if i wanted to go to one i was going to have to look outside vancouver. how about seattle? Sunday, October 4 from 4PM to 8PM  Benefits Pike Place Market Foundation Ticket includes 10 drink tickets, authentic PIKETOBERFEST beer mug, all food, music and discounted parking at Russell Investment Center garage. Celebrate the harvest season at PIKETOBERFEST- a Beer, Charcuterie and Harvest Festival. Featuring local meats, sauerkrauts, cheeses and more, paired with craft beers, wines and spirits.  Compare our regional food and drinks to their classic German counterparts and toast Piketoberfest with live music in Pike Br...

from pike brewing: WOMEN IN BEER  Pike Brewing Company will again present Women In Beer on May 11 from 6-9 pm. Don't miss this event, always one of the highlights of Seattle Beer Week. Mark your calendars now for this celebration of women in their current and historic roles in the production, preparation, and marketing of beer, wine, spirits, cider, and artisan food. The event benefits Planned Parenthood of the Great Northwest. Last year 300 guests attended and we heard from many that it was their favorite, and one of the busiest Seattle Beer Week events.   BOOST YOUR BREWSTER The first beers were brewed by priestesses thousands of years ago. Beer goddesses reign supreme in early mythology, and it was a nun who gave us hops. Ale wives were the first brew pub operators, yet as soon as beer became industrialized it became masculinized, that is, until the craft beer renaissance. On March 8th, women around t...

cask alert: Please be advised that Dead Frog ( @DeadFrogBrewery ) will have the following upcoming cask: April 12, 4pm The Whip Restaurant & Gallery ( @WhipRestaurant ) Cask: Furious Friar Belgian IPA with pineapple, mango & jalapeño Ingredients: water, malted barley, hops, pineapple, mango, yeast, jalapeño Malts: 2-Row, Cara 8, White Wheat Hops: Columbus, Centennial ABV: 9% IBU: 55 Description: A deadly combination of West Coast hops and Belgian spice, experience intense tropical fruit and phenol aromas with flavours of citrus, coriander, clove and spice, finishing with a moderate chili heat. new releases:   THE ARK OF TASTE: A project of Slow Food, the ‘Ark of Taste’ is a collections of heritage foods from around the world designed to acknowledge local food heritage of which Red Fife wheat was Canada’s first addition in 2003.   Dunk...

if you'll be in seattle this weekend, pike brewing can help you celebrate green day: Time marches to its own drummer and St. Patrick's Day is but a wee week away. With the big day falling on a Tuesday, Pike Brewing will begin celebrating St. Paddy's this coming Friday and continue the festivities through the 17th. Tis a stout brew we've aged in a Woodinville Whiskey barrel to welcome the  Stout Pounders , a  Celtic Folk band. They will perform from 6-9 pm this Friday, March 13 . Come tap your toes, dance a jig, and join in the fun. The Pike Pub has some delectable food specials too: our superb Corned Beef and Cabbage, luscious Irish Stew and Pike Pretzels (baked with spent grain and Pike Naughty Nellie). Top it all off with Pike Kilt Lifter Scotch Ale. All Irish (and everyone else's) eyes are smiling each time The Elliott Bay Pipe and Drum Band plays at The Pike Pub. For more than ten years, this 22-piece band has entertained our guests on St. Patrick...

budweiser's anti-craft beer commercial analyzed by paste magazine and the same ad analyzed by a feminist and now spoofed by ninkasi brewing, double mountain and others the globe and mail on how much you can make in the craft brewing industry apparently ontario brewmasters are raking it in and there's tons of positions for brewers vancouver's east side is brewery haven ninkasi brewing on staying independent what it's like to run a brewery, according to brewmasters still on the elysian sell out topic: what beerthirst, their vancouver importer, has to say what pike, another seattle brewery, has to say

victoria beer fest: Victoria Beer Week Launches Full Schedule March 7-15, 2015, Victoria, BC victoriabeerweek.com Twitter: @vicbeerweek • Instagram: @vicbeerweek • Facebook: /vicbeerweek # VBW2015 Victoria Beer Week is a nine-day festival highlighting a broad selection of BC craft breweries and educating Victorians about craft beer. After a very successful launch that saw over 3,000 people attend 14 events held in venues throughout Greater Victoria in early March, 2014, Victoria Beer Week is returning in 2015 with 22 events celebrating craft beer in our city. #VBW2015 is bringing back some of the most popular events from 2014 and expanding by adding some more exciting options. The festival will once again kick off with the Opening Cask Night at the Victoria Public Market on Saturday, March 7. Last year’s Cask Night was one of the most exciting beer events ever held in the city, and this year the event will feature every Vancouver Island craft brewery, including several new...