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Whitman Hill Winery Opens New Tasting Room in Woodinville Warehouse District’s Artisan Hill
New tasting room, refreshed website, and updated Wine Collective membership offer more ways to experience the Yakima Valley estate winery WOODINVILLE, Wash. — June 24, 2026 — Whitman Hill Winery, […] The post Whitman Hill Winery Opens New Tasting Room in Woodinville Warehouse District’s Artisan Hill appeared first on Sip Magazine .
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Capital Call Vintners Announces Acquisition of Dixie & Bass Brand
Walla Walla, WA—Capital Call Vintners is excited to announce the acquisition of the Dixie & Bass brand from Aquilini Wines. Aquilini ceased wine production in November 2025. A popular brand […] The post Capital Call Vintners Announces Acquisition of Dixie & Bass Brand appeared first on Sip Magazine .
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The Walls Vineyards releases 2025 In the City, a chillable red blend built for summer drinking
The fresh, BBQ-ready blend of Grenache, Viognier, and Baga captures the winery’s playful approach to climate adaptation and lower-impact packaging Walla Walla, WA. [June 9, 2026] – The Walls Vineyards […] The post The Walls Vineyards releases 2025 In the City, a chillable red blend built for summer drinking appeared first on Sip Magazine .
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Highland Park Brewery opens pop-up Washington taproom
Highland Park , the popular and award-winning Los Angeles brewery, is opening a pop-up taproom on Orcas Island in Washington this summer. From July 1st through atleast August 31st, Highland Park owners Bob Kunz and his partner Tiff will be running a Highland Park beer garden at the Lone Pine Larder restaurant and market. “I’ve always dreamed of bringing my love of the Pacific Northwest together with my passion for Craft Beer. Well, we’re finally making it happen as we’ve put together plans with our friends at Lone Pine,” says Kunz. In 2024 Highland Park had one of the most impressive showings of all-time at the prestigious Great American Beer Festival where they won four gold medals in some of the most highly competitive categories: American-style IPA, contemporary American-style lager, American-style pale ale and juicy/hazy imperial IPA, and Brewery Group of the Year. But Highland Park is probably best known for their hoppy pilsner called Timbo Pils, the beer that is said to have orig
by Ezra Johnson-Greenough18 viewswashingtoncaliforniaeventsindustry-news - news
The Hilltop Unveils a New Cultural Destination Above the Columbia
A visionary nonprofit — created by the founders of the legendary Gorge Amphitheatre — announces a mission-driven cultural campus, launching with its inaugural SOAR Festival on Saturday, August 22, 2026, […] The post The Hilltop Unveils a New Cultural Destination Above the Columbia appeared first on Sip Magazine .
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Open Curiosity
Doc Swinson’s award-winning whiskies and Outfitters spirits are a liquid representation of imagination The U.S. alcohol industry has had a rough couple of years. Declining consumption (a Gallup study last […] The post Open Curiosity appeared first on Sip Magazine .
by A.J. Rathbun16 viewsfeaturedspiritswashingtonbourbon-cocktailsdoc-swinsonwashington-distillers - news
Chuckanut West Coast Pils Volatility Collab with Von Ebert
Almost two months ago Chuckanut Brewery in WA State invited Von Ebert Brewing in OR State to come up and collaborate on a beer together at Chuckanut. After much discussion […] The post Chuckanut West Coast Pils Volatility Collab with Von Ebert appeared first on Sip Magazine .
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Best Day Brewing and Kasey Keller to Host Seattle’s Wild American Happy Hour
Best Day Brewing hosts meet-and-greet and jersey signing with soccer icon, plus product giveaways, at RailSpur Alley SEATTLE – Best Day Brewing, the nation’s second largest independent non-alcoholic (NA) craft brewer, […] The post Best Day Brewing and Kasey Keller to Host Seattle’s Wild American Happy Hour appeared first on Sip Magazine .
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Founders of Icicle Brewing Company Pass the Torch to Longtime Family, Hop Industry Partners and Friends
Leavenworth, Wash. June 9, 2026 – Icicle Brewing Company announced today that founders Pamela and Oliver Brulotte are retiring and selling their majority ownership to Shelley and Eric Desmarais of […] The post Founders of Icicle Brewing Company Pass the Torch to Longtime Family, Hop Industry Partners and Friends appeared first on Sip Magazine .
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Stoup Brewing and Métier Brewing’s new SeaTac bars open for FIFA World Cup celebrations
With the FIFA World Cup coming to N. America this year, Seattle has announced new partnerships for pop-up activations around SeaTac that includes taprooms and beer gardens operated by Stoup Brewing and Métier Brewing . Seattle will host six matches for the 2026 FIFA World Cup at Lumen Field beginning June 15, including four group stage games, a Round of 32 match on July 1, and a Round of 16 match on July 6. The city of SeaTac plans to greet visitors and provide multiple hubs for gatherings. Stoup SeaTac City 18400 International Boulevard, SeaTac Located in the Old Bank Building at 18400 International Boulevard, Stoup Brewing SeaTac City will serve as a central gathering place throughout the tournament. The site will officially open June 11th at 10am for the Mexico vs S. Africa match, and operate daily through at least July 19, with the potential to extend operations through the end of 2026! The activation site, adjacent to the DoubleTree Hotel, will feature daily match viewings on a la
by Ezra Johnson-Greenough18 viewsindustry-newseventswashington - news
Icicle Brewing sold to Yakima hop farmers
Leavenworth, Washington’s beloved Icicle Brewing Company has been sold after founders Pamela and Oliver Brulotte decided to retire. The new majority owners of Icicle Brewing are Shelley and Eric Desmarais of CLS Farms , a fifth-generation family-owned hop farm based in Yakima, Washington. The ownership transition marks the culmination of a thoughtful succession plan designed to preserve the culture, independence, and values that have defined Icicle Brewing Company since its founding. The brewery will continue to operate as an independent company under the leadership of CEO Joel Martinez, VP of Wholesale Operations Jason Leal, and VP of Sales & Marketing Chris Danforth, all of whom will maintain their ownership interests and continue leading day-to-day operations. “This is not a decision we came to lightly,” said Pamela Brulotte. “Icicle has never been just a business to us. It has been a purpose, a passion, a gathering place, and a shared labor of love. When we began thinking about ret
by Ezra Johnson-Greenough17 viewsindustry-newssalewashington - news
The Walla Walla Incubators Fuel the Next Generation of Wineries
As you pass the Walla Walla Regional Airport and approach the boundary of the Airport District, you’ll notice a row of five identical buildings distinguished by their vibrant color schemes. […] The post The Walla Walla Incubators Fuel the Next Generation of Wineries appeared first on Sip Magazine .
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INSIDER DEAL! Gard The Don Cabernet Sauvignon – Get Some
It’s a new vintage of the 91-93 Point Gard Vintners “The Don” Cabernet Sauvignon from the Solaksen Estate Vineyard in ... Read more
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Inside The SOMM: Woodinville’s New Wine Country Hotel Wants You to Stay a While
With immersive wine experiences, thoughtful design, chef-driven dining and even plenty for non-drinkers, the new property aims to become a gateway into Washington wine country. Woodinville has long carved out […] The post Inside The SOMM: Woodinville’s New Wine Country Hotel Wants You to Stay a While appeared first on Sip Magazine .
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Spring-Summer 2026 Cider News
Spring has sprung and is already starting to give way to summer in the Pacific Northwest. Cider news is abundant, arguably this being ciders biggest time to shine as last year’s harvest and winter slumber begins to show it’s bounty. Sadly the latest fresh pressing of cider news is is a good news and bad news story, with some exciting flavors, partnerships, and events coming up, but also a series of closures and consolidations. La Familia Cider closes Portland taproom La Familia Cider was founded in 2017 by the Gonzalez family, first-generation Mexican immigrants. La Familia offers distinctive hard ciders inspired by aguas frescas—fresh fruit beverages popular in Latin America. In June 2024 La Familia took over the former Portland Cider House location at 3638 SE Hawthorne Blvd operated by Portland Cider Co. and made it into their Portland satellite location. As of March 31st, La Familia closed this location as they shift the business teasing something new to come. Portland Cider Co. Tap
by Ezra Johnson-Greenough19 viewsciderindustry-newseventsoregonwashington - news
Celebrate Walla Walla Valley Wine 2026 Schedule Announced
The Region’s Signature Wine Event Returns June 19–20 with a Modern Western Twist WALLA WALLA, WASH. (MAY 2026) – Tickets are now on sale for Celebrate Walla Walla Valley Wine, returning […] The post Celebrate Walla Walla Valley Wine 2026 Schedule Announced appeared first on Sip Magazine .
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Delmas on the Plaza: Now Open in the Heart of Downtown Walla Walla
An intimate tasting room opens just in time for Spring Release Weekend, dedicated to the wines of SJR Vineyard and The Rocks District WALLA WALLA, Wash. — April 23, 2026 […] The post Delmas on the Plaza: Now Open in the Heart of Downtown Walla Walla appeared first on Sip Magazine .
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R|A Family Wines Debuts in Walla Walla with Inaugural Release from J. David Vineyard
A singular vineyard. A shared vision. A new expression of The Rocks District of Milton-Freewater. WALLA WALLA, Wash. (March 23, 2026) — A new chapter in Washington wine begins with […] The post R|A Family Wines Debuts in Walla Walla with Inaugural Release from J. David Vineyard appeared first on Sip Magazine .
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INSIDER DEAL! Amavi Cellars Walla Walla Valley Syrah Nirvana
Welcome back to Syrah Nirvana! Save over $18 a bottle on the Amavi Cellars Syrah from the Walla Walla Valley. ... Read more
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Sip Magazine Publisher Kristin Bacon Named “Rock Star” of the Washington Wine Industry by Alexandria Nicole Cellars; 2023 Rock Star Red Officially Released April 23
Seattle, WA (April 23, 2026) — Sip Magazine is proud to announce that its founder and CEO/Publisher, Kristin Bacon, has been recognized as a “Rock Star” of the Washington wine […] The post Sip Magazine Publisher Kristin Bacon Named “Rock Star” of the Washington Wine Industry by Alexandria Nicole Cellars; 2023 Rock Star Red Officially Released April 23 appeared first on Sip Magazine .
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Oregon Wins 29 Medals and Washington 25 Medals at 2026 World Beer Cup
The World Beer Cup is the most prestigious beer and cider competition in the world, held annually in conjunction with the Craft Brewers Conference® & BrewExpo America®. The 2026 awards ceremony was held on April 22nd in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. A total of 353 medals awarded to 273 producers worldwide Philadelphia, PA. • April 22, 2026 —The World Beer Cup® (WBC) today celebrated three decades of brewing excellence by awarding 353* medals to breweries and cideries across the globe. Organized by the Brewers Association (BA)—the not-for-profit trade association representing small and independent American craft brewers—the 2026 World Beer Cup, now in its 30th year, recognized the very best in beer and cider across 118 categories, while continuing to set the global standard for technical excellence, innovation, and creativity rooted in both tradition and progress. “Thirty years in, the World Beer Cup remains a powerful re
by Ezra Johnson-Greenough19 viewsindustry-newsnationalinternationalawardsoregonwashington - news
Kulshan Brewing Company Begins Distribution of Zero to Hero NA IPA
BELLINGHAM, WA – Kulshan Brewing Company is expanding its lineup of non-alcoholic options with the distribution launch of its Zero to Hero NA IPA, alongside the introduction of additional NA […] The post Kulshan Brewing Company Begins Distribution of Zero to Hero NA IPA appeared first on Sip Magazine .
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Roy Hops partners with National Black Brewers Association on ‘Velvet Cake Hop Blend’
Roy Farms of Moxee, Washington Launches Premium 'Velvet Cake Hop Blend' in Partnership with the National Black Brewers Association Philadelphia, PA — Roy Farms , a multi-generational farm located in Moxee, WA, announces the launch of the Velvet Cake hop blend, a new premium hop blend created in partnership with the National Black Brewers Association nonprofit 501(c)(6) and members' support network. With oversight from Roy Farms leadership, Master Brewers from the National Black Brewers Association hand-selected the blend to add to Roy Farms' world-class portfolio of hops. The blend will be released for purchase From Roy Farms and partners for the first time at the 2026 Craft Brewers Conference & BrewExpo America that will be hosted in the city of Philadelphia - April 20-22, 2026. View fullsize View fullsize Members of the National Black Brewers Association visited Roy Farms during 2025 Harvest to hand-select their favorite varieties and create the first-ever Velvet Cake Hop
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