Tap Roundup 11/24

Pint Points Stay tuned for Aslan releasing details on their new location, the Aslan Depot on N. State Street. Wander's new 32 oz Crowlers (can-growlers) went live this week. Check out the newest way to take beer to go. Melvin Brewing Bellingham brewed their first four batches this week and we [...]

Tap Roundup 11/242018-10-18T13:21:19-07:00

Tap Roundup 11/17

Pint Points On Monday Nov. 20,  Wander and Camber will collaborate on the Autumnal Beer Dinner event held at Camber. Find more details and ticket links here. On Saturday Nov. 18, Kulshan will host Just Add Yoga at K2. Grab your tickets before the event closes here. Melvin Brewing Bellingham is [...]

Tap Roundup 11/172018-10-18T13:21:19-07:00

Tap Roundup 11/10

Pint Points The first of Aslan's Progressive Business Roundup events will be on November 14th at 5 pm; a meet and greet with some of Bellingham's most successful and progressive business owners to learn about employee-owned, community-owned and B-corp businesses. 10% of the night's drink sales will benefit the Bellingham Food [...]

Tap Roundup 11/102018-10-18T13:21:19-07:00

Tap Roundup 10/27

Pint Points Get ready for the Tap Trail's 2017 Best Beertender competition. Voting begins on November 1st! Stay tuned for details and get your favorite beertenders involved. Who do you want to win this year's award? Melvin Brewing finally received their brewing equipment on Monday, putting the brew in brewpub. Food [...]

Tap Roundup 10/272018-10-18T13:21:19-07:00

Tap Roundup 10/20

Pint Points Menace Brewing is changing their Sunday hours to opening at 1:00 pm instead of 3:00 pm. They will also be showing Seahawks games on their fancy projector. Boundary Bay officially launched it's beer delivery service in their sweet van. You must be over 21 years of age to order/receive [...]

Tap Roundup 10/202018-10-18T13:21:20-07:00

Tap Roundup – 10/13

Pint Points Aslan will have $5 six-packs of Batch 15 all day today. After a canning mishap, the beer is still market quality but some cans are dented, allowing them to sell it for over 50% off regular price. You can finally enjoy Chuckanut's Great American Beer Festival award winning beers [...]

Tap Roundup – 10/132018-10-18T13:21:21-07:00

Tap Roundup 10/6

Pint Points This Saturday is Bellingham Oktoberfest 2017 hosted by the Opportunity Council and the Volunteer Center of Whatcom County. Enjoy craft brews and brats from 6-10 pm at Settlemeyer Hall. Tickets are $25 and you can find them here. This week, Aslan, Boundary Bay, Chuckanut, Kulshan and Wander are all [...]

Tap Roundup 10/62018-10-18T13:21:21-07:00

Tap Roundup 9/15

Pint Points The new Tap Trail map hits streets today! Got grab it and enjoy the new additions of Melvin Brewing and Illuminati Brewing. Fall & Winter Tap Trail Map Illuminati Brewing officially opened today! Head there and try their new beers! Checkout our new Tapped In Podcast! Boundary [...]

Tap Roundup 9/152018-10-18T13:21:22-07:00

Tap Roundup – 8/11

Pint Points Washington Collaboration Fest is on August 19th. A handful of Bellingham breweries are brewing up delicious goodness for it. Check the list here. Wander Brewing is releasing Yummy Bits on 8/15, next week, in cans and on draft. Double Dry Hopped IPA, brewed with Citra Hops and Peaches. Aslan [...]

Tap Roundup – 8/112018-10-18T13:21:25-07:00

Tap Roundup – 8/4

Pint Points There's another brewery opening up in Bellingham in late 2017 to early 2018. It's in the Sunnyland neighborhood in a very cool location. We're waiting to release full details on request of the owner, but we'll have an interview and more coming soon. Standby! Tap Trail is hiring. Check it [...]

Tap Roundup – 8/42018-10-18T13:21:25-07:00

Tap Roundup – 7/21

Pint Points Get ready for the Recreation Northwest and Fairhaven Stones Throw Popup bar in Fairhaven today! Schweinhaus is hosting a Ballast Point tap takeover tonight. Seattle's new Floodland Brewing sold out their Bottle Club Signup in under 60min. Read more about them here. There's a new Food Truck coming to the [...]

Tap Roundup – 7/212018-10-18T13:21:25-07:00

Tap Roundup – 7/14

Pint Points Next week Wander Brewing is releasing a collaboration with Redhook Brewing called Numbers before Names Belgian IPA. Brewed with a bunch of experimental hops. Redhook is celebrating its opening of the Capital Hill brewery in Seattle by collaborating with some of the region's breweries. They have also done a [...]

Tap Roundup – 7/142018-10-18T13:21:26-07:00

Tap Roundup – 7/7

Pint Points Boundary Bay Brewery released a very limited release bottle, as part of their Bootlegger series called Ekstatik Nostratik. It's brewed with locally harvested rhubarb, strawberries and raspberries. Than aged for two years in barrels. Only 25 cases were brewed. In case you didn't know, Tap Trail runs Bellingham Beer [...]

Tap Roundup – 7/72018-10-18T13:21:26-07:00

Tap Roundup – 6/16

Our email list is the first to hear about new local brewery openings, breaking news, exclusive gear deals & general craft greatness. Infrequent and always full of beer. Sign up here. Pint Points Wander Brewing is working on a spelt saison in one of it's foeders. Today, Wander Brewing releases a cask of [...]

Tap Roundup – 6/162018-10-18T13:21:32-07:00

Tap Roundup – 6/9

Pint Points Melvin Brewing opened last Saturday at 2416 Meridian Street, a block away from Menace Brewing. Full details on the opening, food specials and happy hour are here. Yesterday, Wander Brewing released it's Single EYEPA. $13 a 4 pack. In celebration of Pride Month. $1 from every 4 Pack sold [...]

Tap Roundup – 6/92018-10-18T13:21:32-07:00

Tap Roundup – 5/26

Pint Points It's Ski to Sea weekend. Find the weekend's best beers here. Structures Brewing is releasing an IPA in cans today hopped with Motueka and African Queen from South Africa. Read about AB InBev's purchase of South African hops and how PNW breweries are adjusting, here. Structures is also releasing [...]

Tap Roundup – 5/262018-10-18T13:21:33-07:00

Tap Roundup – 5/12

Our email list is the first to hear about new local brewery openings, breaking news, exclusive gear deals & general craft greatness. Infrequent and always full of beer. Sign up here. Pint Points Bellingham Beer Week 2017 was straight up on point and it sounds you agree. Our poll shows ~70% of you [...]

Tap Roundup – 5/122018-10-18T13:21:34-07:00

Tap Roundup – 4/14

Our email list is the first to hear about new local brewery openings, breaking news, exclusive gear deals & general craft greatness. Infrequent and always full of beer. Sign up here. Pint Points Wander Brewing releases it's Melvin Brewing Imperial Red collaboration today. Limit is one case per customer. Chuckanut dropped us a [...]

Tap Roundup – 4/142018-10-18T13:21:35-07:00

Tap Roundup – 4/7

Our email list is the first to hear about new local brewery openings, breaking news, exclusive gear deals & general craft greatness. Infrequent and always full of beer. Sign up here. Pint Points It's National Beer Day! Raise a pint of beer...to beer, I guess. It's basically like every day for you, but [...]

Tap Roundup – 4/72018-10-18T13:21:36-07:00

Tap Roundup – 3/27

Pint Points April 1st head to the Skagit Valley Malting Showcase, presented by Farmstrong Brewing! Chuckanut Brewery's Brewer, Bryan Cardwell has left for opportunities with Pfreim Brewing in Hood River. Two weeks ago, Kulshan Brewery's Head Brewer, Abe Ebert, left for other opportunities. Kulshan's Christopher Noskoff left about a month ago. [...]

Tap Roundup – 3/272018-10-18T13:21:36-07:00

Tap Roundup – 3/17

Our email list got this before you did! They're the first to hear about new local brewery openings, breaking news, exclusive gear deals & general craft greatness. Infrequent and always full of beer. Sign up here. Pint Points New Tap Trail maps have been distributed throughout the Tap Trail. Go forth, multiply and stamp!! [...]

Tap Roundup – 3/172018-10-18T13:21:36-07:00

Tap Roundup – 3/10

Our email list is the first to hear about new local brewery openings, breaking news, exclusive email list gear deals & general craft greatness. Infrequent and always full of beer. Sign up here. Pint Points Melvin Brewing is moving quickly towards opening. Owner Jeremy Tofte tells us that they hope to be open [...]

Tap Roundup – 3/102018-10-18T13:21:37-07:00

Tap Roundup – 2/24

Our email list is the first to hear about new local brewery openings, breaking news, exclusive email list gear deals & general craft greatness. Infrequent and always full of beer. Sign up here. Pint Points There's more than substantive rumors of a brewery or two in the works within Bellingham city limits. The [...]

Tap Roundup – 2/242018-10-18T13:21:38-07:00

Tap Roundup – 2/17

Our email list is the first to hear about new local brewery openings, breaking news, exclusive email list gear deals & general craft greatness. Infrequent, not annoying, always full of beer. Sign up here. Pint Points Aslan Brewing installed two (2) 120 barrel tanks into its brewhouse yesterday. They're as big as Aslan's biggest [...]

Tap Roundup – 2/172018-10-18T13:21:40-07:00

Tap Roundup – 2/10

Our email list is the first to hear about new local brewery openings, breaking news, exclusive email list gear deals & general craft greatness. Infrequent, not annoying, always full of beer. Sign up here. Pint Points Overflow Taps' 1 Year Anniversary is this Saturday! They have some big announcements to make. Kulshan Brewing [...]

Tap Roundup – 2/102018-10-18T13:21:43-07:00

Tap Roundup – 2/3

Our email list is the first to hear about new local brewery openings, breaking news, exclusive email list gear deals & general craft greatness. Infrequent, not annoying, always full of beer. Sign up here. Pint Points Our next #snapsontap Instagram photo competition has begun. Get to snapping on Instagram and win the awesome $100 [...]

Tap Roundup – 2/32018-10-18T13:21:44-07:00

Tap Roundup – 1/24

Our email list is the first to hear about new local brewery openings, breaking news, exclusive email list gear deals & general craft greatness. Infrequent, not annoying, always full of beer. Sign up here. Pint Points We've been talking to people in the know and Overflow Taps, who is celebrating their 1 year [...]

Tap Roundup – 1/242018-10-18T13:21:46-07:00

Tap Roundup – 1/12

Pint Points Wander Brewing announced its third can release, Shiny Objects Double IPA. It'll be available on 1/19 Structures Brewing announced the release of its second can, Fuzz. Same as it's previous Fuzz can. BUT it's double dry hopped. $14 for 16oz four packs. Available on 1/14 Structures Brewing also announced [...]

Tap Roundup – 1/122018-10-18T13:21:47-07:00

Reflecting on 2016

  Intro from the Editor Tap Trail is proud to have been apart of Bellingham's best year of beer. And not just "more" beer. 2016 was the year Bellingham became the Beer Town it had always wanted to be. Collaborations, awards and events rounded out a town that evolved to be [...]

Reflecting on 20162018-10-18T13:21:52-07:00

Tap Roundup – 9/30

Our email list is the first to hear about new local brewery openings, breaking news, exclusive email list gear deals & general craft greatness. Infrequent, not annoying, always full of beer. Sign up here. Pint Points Structures Brewing's new hours start tomorrow, Oct. 1st We're holding our earth shattering Bellingham's Best Beertender competition. [...]

Tap Roundup – 9/302018-10-18T13:22:01-07:00

Tap Roundup – 9/22

Pint Points Bellingham Beer Week came to end, but you can still grab a limited edition t-shirt from Wander Brewing, Kulshan, Kulshan's K2, The Local and Elizabeth Station. Word on the street is that Aslan picked up a couple of Foeder's for their newly expanded brewhouse Aslan and Structures are collaborating [...]

Tap Roundup – 9/222018-10-18T13:22:03-07:00

Tap Roundup – 9/12

Pint Points New map and Gruff Brewing leather coaster The brand new Tap Trail map hit streets last week. Go grab one and start collecting your stamps to get one of our brand new prizes, including our brewery branded leather coasters! Structures Brewing will change to their winter hours on 10/1 [...]

Tap Roundup – 9/122018-10-18T13:22:04-07:00

Tap Roundup – 9/2

Pint Points The Green Frog is hosting a couple of awesome Bellingham Beer Week events including a showcase of the best breweries from The Gorge area AND a showcase of breweries from Skagit County. Wander and Melvin Brewing are teaming up for a secret Popup Fest for Bellingham Beer Week. Read [...]

Tap Roundup – 9/22018-10-18T13:22:05-07:00

Tap Roundup – 8/25

Pint Points Lagunitas Brewing is opening in Seattle WA. Bellingham Beer Week events are stacking up with some pretty unique events and the new shirts just launched, so be sure to get yours! Bellingham's newest brewery, Gruff Brewing, continues to release new beers, with another this week (see below.) Owner Chris [...]

Tap Roundup – 8/252018-10-18T13:22:06-07:00

Tap Roundup – 8/12

Pint Points Tap Trail there's another brewery coming your way! Menace Brewing is set to open in early/late fall of this year, right on Meridian St, near the Fountain District. We'll have details and a story coming soon! Menace will give you 11 breweries to choose from (2 Kulshans), after Gruff Brewing opens [...]

Tap Roundup – 8/122018-10-18T13:22:09-07:00

Tap Roundup – 8/5

Pint Points You've heard it here first folks! Gruff Brewing will be open by Bellingham Beer Week. I've spoken with Chris at Gruff and they are planning BBW Events. Gruff will also be on the new Tap Trail Passport, along with a handful of new stops, to move the total number of [...]

Tap Roundup – 8/52018-10-18T13:22:12-07:00

Tap Roundup – 7/28

Pint Points A NEW food truck, FEAST, will launch at Structures Brewing Friday 29th and Saturday 30th. We spoke with the owner yesterday and this food sounds...SPLENDID. They are excited to have their Grand Opening at Structures. They feel the James' attention to detail pairs well with their attention to detail. [...]

Tap Roundup – 7/282018-10-18T13:22:16-07:00

Tap Roundup – 7/20

  Pint Points Schweinhaus Celebrates its 2nd Anniversary Party. There's going to be dunk tanks, limited edition beers and an Anniversary beer brewed by Aslan! Aslan Brewing is pouring beers at the Mariner's Game on 8/1 Elizabeth Station's 4th Annual Sour Fest is on 7/24 Brewers by the Bay is this Sunday [...]

Tap Roundup – 7/202018-10-18T13:22:20-07:00

Tap Roundup – 7/8

Pint Points Aslan and Bellingham Beer Lab Collaboration Ron Extract, formerly of Jester King Brewery, visited our fair city last week. We were supposed to meet up with him, but our paths didn't cross. He did stop by a handful of breweries though. Regardless, we're excited for whatever direction they [...]

Tap Roundup – 7/82018-10-18T13:22:22-07:00

Tap Roundup – 7/1

Pint Points Structures Brewing is hiring tap room help. Email your resume to jobs.structuresbrewing@gmail.com Copper Hog has put on a drastically new, high end tap list. According to owner Aaron Matson, this type of tap list will be sticking around. They also have a brand new menu. Tap Trail launched Brewers Corner, [...]

Tap Roundup – 7/12018-10-18T13:22:24-07:00
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