Spring Market

We are so excited to announce our Spring Market scheduled for March 26th! From 12pm to 6pm we'll have over 30 local vendors and planters selling their wares while you can enjoy shopping with some delicious Twin Sisters grub and brews! This is an all ages event so grab the family, [...]

Spring Market2023-03-07T11:28:15-08:00

Our beer options are exploding, and what it means

Two years ago, back when Bellingham had half the number of breweries that it does today, I outlined many reasons why I thought this city could sustain many more breweries. Even though Bellingham now has 10 breweries (with more in the works), plus a continuously expanding selection of beers from other [...]

Our beer options are exploding, and what it means2018-10-18T13:21:36-07:00

Why there’s a lack of love for (craft) lagers

Lagers dominate the beer market in the United States. By volume, they make up more than three-fourths of the market, and the top 20 best-selling beers in America are all lagers. But in the craft beer segment, lagers make up the minority. Craft breweries mostly produce ales, and ales are overwhelmingly [...]

Why there’s a lack of love for (craft) lagers2018-10-18T13:22:58-07:00

Cloudburst Brewing lives up to the hype

Not long after Anheuser-Busch purchased Elysian Brewing early last year, I learned about an Elysian brewer named Steve Luke and his plan to open Cloudburst Brewing. At first I thought it was one of those ship-jumping scenarios we’ve seen before, but Luke’s plans had been in the works well before A-B’s [...]

Cloudburst Brewing lives up to the hype2018-10-18T13:23:03-07:00

Looking back on the 2015 hop crop, toward the future

  In a recent release, Hop Growers of America (HGA) deemed the 2015 hop crop “good” overall. Despite climatic challenges, this year’s harvest exceeded 2014’s by 11%, and most hop contracts are expected to be fulfilled by U.S. growers and merchants. (Some reported numbers vary slightly because some reports reflect acreage and [...]

Looking back on the 2015 hop crop, toward the future2018-10-18T13:23:15-07:00
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