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Beer of the Week: Scrappy Punk’s Dark English Lager

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Beer of the Week: Scrappy Punk’s Dark English Lager

The Snohomish brewery’s English-inspired lager was created by a first-time brewer.

Barnard Griffin’s award-winning rose is a wine to fall for

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Barnard Griffin’s award-winning rose is a wine to fall for

Looking for a bottle of vino to go with your Valentine’s Day weekend dinner? Think pink.

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Snohomish County booze calendar

Beer, wine, spirits: Where to get a drink in Snohomish County

Wahluke Slope fruit plays key role for Washington’s wineries

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Wahluke Slope fruit plays key role for Washington’s wineries

Nearly 10,000 acres of wine grapes are planted on along the slope known for perfectly ripened fruit.

Beer of the Week: Lake Stevens Brewing’s Hard Monk Life

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Beer of the Week: Lake Stevens Brewing’s Hard Monk Life

The Lake Stevens brewery brewed this Belgian dark strong ale just in time for Valentine’s Day.

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Beer, wine, spirits: Where to grab a drink in Snohomish County

Beer My Valentine at Lake Stevens Brewing: Enjoy chocolates, candies and beer at Lake Stevens Brewing’s Beer My…

Washington’s first plantings of riesling predated statehood

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Washington’s first plantings of riesling predated statehood

It is now the No. 4 grape in the state, trailing cabernet sauvignon, merlot and chardonnay.

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Beer, wine, spirits: Snohomish County booze calendar

Washington Hop Mob Roadshow: The fourth annual Hop Mob, a 10-day celebration of triple IPAs, has events throughout…

Beer of the Week: Sound to Summit’s Spinal Hop

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Beer of the Week: Sound to Summit’s Spinal Hop

The Snohomish brewery named its new triple IPA after a joke in the movie “This is Spinal Tap.”

New kombucha brewery and taproom opens in Arlington

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New kombucha brewery and taproom opens in Arlington

GloryBucha is one of the first — if not the first — fermented tea bar in Snohomish County.

Beer of the Week: Beardslee Public House’s Ponderosa Pilsner

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Beer of the Week: Beardslee Public House’s Ponderosa Pilsner

The Bothell brewery’s new brew was named via a customer naming contest. Travis Doyle was the winner.

Malbec is now the No. 5 grape in the Walla Walla Valley

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Malbec is now the No. 5 grape in the Walla Walla Valley

The red Bordeaux grape is picking up in popularity in Washington wine country.

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Beer, wine, spirits: Snohomish County booze calendar

Winter Dram Spirits Festival 2018: Sample spirits from more than 25 distillers at this year’s Winter Dram Spirits…

Beer of the Week: Scuttlebutt’s Night Circus

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Beer of the Week: Scuttlebutt’s Night Circus

The Everett brewery’s head brewer had nightmares trying to dial in its new coffee and coconut ale.

The latest on Snohomish County’s breweries, wineries and distilleries.

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The latest on Snohomish County’s breweries, wineries and distilleries.

recreated one of those old recipes, brewing Tennant’s 1954 Gold Label Barleywine

Viognier: French white grape gaining foothold in Washington

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Viognier: French white grape gaining foothold in Washington

Viognier, the noble white grape of the northern Rhône Valley of France, has started to gain a strong…

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Beer, wine, spirits: Snohomish County booze calendar

Java Day at Middleton Brewing: Everett’s Middleton Brewing will be pouring coffee versions of seasonal and year-round beers…

Everett brewer mixes sugary Trix cereal into IPA

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Everett brewer mixes sugary Trix cereal into IPA

Absofruitelicious, a New England-style IPA, follows a stout made with Cookie Crisp cereal.

Spain’s tempranillo gaining in popularity across Northwest

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Spain’s tempranillo gaining in popularity across Northwest

Here are eight examples of Northwest tempranillos that are worth seeking out.

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Booze-related events in Snohomish County and beyond

Winter Scotch Dinner at Anderson School: Bothell’s McMenamins Anderson School is hosting a Winter Scotch Dinner at 7…