Sip Northwest, Fall 2016
52 S I P N O R T H W E S T C O M 2ND PLACE Kulshan Brewing Co Saison Du Kulshan 5 16oz draft 3RD PLACE TIE pFriem Family Brewers Little Saison 6 375ml Kulshan Brewing Co Export 5 16oz draft BEST SESSION ALE 1ST PLACE Fish Brewing Full Blast Summer Ale ORIGIN Olympia WA CHARACTER This beer features substantial body for a beer of its diminutive stature a session beer by defi nition is 5 percent BEST SAISON 1ST PLACE Cloudburst Brewing Market Fresh ORIGIN Seattle CHARACTER Each version is the same basic beer a saison but brewed with the addition of whatever ingredients look good that day at the nearby Pike Place Market This winning version included grains of paradise and peaches Cloudy golden yellow refr eshing and slightly tart the peach fl avor is noticeable but without all the sweetness fi nishing with a nice and lingering stone fr uit bitterness 6 16oz draft cloudburstbrew com ABV or lower Deep golden and slightly hazy with aromas of mango and pineapple youll also taste oranges passion fr uit and just enough of a malt backbone to keep it all upright 9 12oz 6 pack fi shbrewing com 2ND PLACE Redhook Brewery Summerhook 8 12oz 6 pack 3RD PLACE Fremont Brewing Co 9 12oz 6 pack BEST AMBER RED ALE 1ST PLACE Lucky Envelope Brewing Beardless Brewer Red ORIGIN Seattle CHARACTER Prepare to be enchanted by the beers deep and beautifully red body alongside the red tinged head that releases a sweet bready aroma Unlike many amber red ales the fl avors are bright and not muddled Its slightly sweet and juicy like a fr esh picked plum served with a slice of white bread then a faint bitterness remains on the fi nish 5 16oz draft luckyenvelopebrewing com 2ND PLACE Stoup Brewing Northwest Red 7 16oz draft 3RD PLACE Dru Bru Alt 7 16oz draft Best Local Beer Selecti on Beveridge Place Pub Seattle Sitting on the fringes of West Seattles Seaview district is Beveridge Place Pub a beer haven with a focus on those brewed in the Pacifi c Northwest The bar features 36 rotating taps many of them localized with selections ranging from stouts and sours to imperial pales and ciders in addition to over 150 bottles from makers around the globe Heralded for its themed events like local brewery tap takeovers and the annual IPA Cask O Rama the dogfriendly Northwest inclined pubs commitment to all things local is transparent until the last sip beveridgeplacepub com TOP LEFT PHOTO BY MARK B BAUSCHKE
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