When relationships with local farmers become the foundation of a distillery, you know you’re on to something tasty. Like those that were the inspiration for starting Adrift Distillers, located on...
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Portland Cider Co. Kicks Off Annual Community Cider
Portland Cider Company has kicked off its fourth annual Community Cider program, which features a cider made with 100% recycled backyard apples and fruit from neighborhoods in the Portland Metro...
5 NW Hard Seltzers to Crack Into
Move out of the way, rosé — low calorie, low ABV and low sugar options are leading the summer. Breweries like Bale Breaker, Omission and Deschutes are all breaking into lighter offerings, but the...
4 Questions with Kevin Smith of Bale Breaker Brewing
When it comes to fresh hop beer, it doesn’t get any fresher than Bale Breaker Brewing Co. in Yakima, Washington. For sibling-owners Kevin “Smitty” Smith, Meghann Quinn and Patrick Smith, growing...
Bitter Late than Never: PNW Amari on the Rise
If you’ve been out to a fancy cocktail bar recently, you’ve probably noticed the drinks have gotten more complex and nuanced. Where once two-ingredient drinks were common, now drinks change colors...
Love on Craft Beer in Lewis County
Lewis County, Washington, is a rectangular-shaped, 2,436 square-mile parcel of land that is perhaps best described as “Volcano Alley.” It’s not a place where you would expect to find a burgeoning...