Oct 30, 2011 Posted by Bean

International Stout Day

The first International Stout Day is November 3rd, 2011. International Stout Day is … “a worldwide celebration of the iconic beer style, Stout. Taking place in homes, pubs, breweries and restaurants; it’s all about celebrating the craft beer revolution, relishing in this beloved beer style, sharing your photos, tasting notes and events with the world.” Join the celebration by raising a... read more

Oct 20, 2011 Posted by Bean

Win FREE Cabernet Classic Tickets

Cabernet Classic returns on October 26th. The third annual Cabernet Classic celebrates the diversity and deliciousness of Washington Cabernet. Come taste Cabernet and Cabernet based blends from over 34 different wineries.New this year is the inclusion of some international Cabernet wines. Learn more about the unique style of Washington Cabernet by comparing and contrasting with Cabernet wines from around... read more

Sep 19, 2011 Posted by Bean

Washington Beer Commission Oktoberfest: Its About the Beer

Oktoberfest returns to Spokane, September 23-24, 2011. The Washington Beer Commission is charged with promoting Washington craft beers throughout the state, so they have worked towards creating fun festivals featuring Washington craft beer in various parts of the state. Last year the Washington Beer Commission Oktoberfest settled in Spokane after years of wandering the Puget Sound area. The move to Spokane... read more

Sep 8, 2011 Posted by Bean

Washington brews up Oktoberfest 2011

It is never too early to start planning for Oktoberfest! Washington state plays host to a number of Oktoberfest celebrations throughout mid September and into October.  In Germany, Oktoberfest runs from September 17th – October 3rd but expect a longer celebration in Washington this year, in part due to the Great American Beer Festival (GABF)  in Colorado runs from September 29-October1. GABF will... read more

Aug 25, 2011 Posted by Bean

Washington does #CabernetDay

The second international #Cabernetday is just around the corner on September 1, 2011. People from all around the world will be drinking and talking about Cabernet wines. Initiated by Rick Bakas, International Cabernet Day utilizes the power and scope of social media to educate and excite about Cabernet around the world.  According to the SF International Travel Examiner: People worldwide, in person and... read more