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Brews & Spirits

Brews & Spirits

12 regional breweries recognized at 2024 Washington Beer Awards

Larrabee Lager Co. named Small Brewery of the Year

Nov. 7, 2024 10:00 p.m.

Four questions for Keith Johnsen, Bellingham wine importer

Daqopa Brands and Elevens Imports founder hand-selects wines for businesses

Oct. 17, 2024 10:00 p.m.

Laid-back natural wine bar to open on State Street this summer

Starla’s makes ‘adventurous’ wines feel accessible

Aug. 17, 2024 10:00 p.m.

Blaine vineyard embraces the potential of Puget Sound’s wine country

Just 1% of grapes are grown west of the Cascades — and Van Vino uses them to their fullest

Aug. 15, 2024 10:00 p.m.

How Larrabee Lager Co. became a community hub for North Bellingham

One year after opening, brewer Sam Milne reflects on ‘third places,' shifts away from IPAs

Aug. 8, 2024 10:00 p.m.

Brews & Spirits

Where to find Bellingham’s best boozy slushies this summer

Beer smoothies, wine slushies, frozen margaritas and more

July 24, 2024 10:00 p.m.

In search of the summer’s best rosé selection

For affordable, well-curated bottles, head to Mount Vernon

July 18, 2024 10:42 a.m.

Local cruises pair beer with views of Bellingham Bay

San Juan Cruises and Schooner Zodiac offer beer-centric outings all summer long

July 11, 2024 10:00 p.m.

Best wines to pair with seafood this summer

Whites, a rose, and an orange will complement the salty brine of ocean entrees

June 21, 2024 10:00 p.m.

Beloved Bellingham bar reborn, refined on Cornwall Avenue

Uisce Irish Pub officially (re)opened for business in a new, improved location

June 9, 2024 10:00 p.m.

Family-friendly District Brewing opens third location in Lynden

Owner envisions each District location as a 'third space' for the community to gather

May 29, 2024 10:00 p.m.

A new option opens soon for Bellingham wine lovers: Bin 13 Wine Bar

Portal Container Village “wine garden” will open to public by end of May

May 14, 2024 10:00 p.m.