It’s almost time for the annual Washington Brewers Festival. The annual gathering of over 70 local breweries is just a few weeks away, so we figured this was the perfect time to get our best…
Episode 145: Lyra Teaches Beer at the Craft Brewers Conference
- May 23, 2025
- Tagged as: Craft Brewers Conference, Lyra Penoyer, WSET
The annual Craft Brewers Conference wrapped up a few weeks ago. While the Grit & Grain team was busy holding the fort in Tacoma, our best buddy and favorite beer educator, Lyra Penoyer, was on…
Episode 144: Field Trips, Lights Out, and Title Belts with Tristan McCoy
- May 16, 2025
- Tagged as: Browns Point Homebrew Club, homebrew, Tristan McCoy
We’re back with our best buddy Tristan this week. The famed Northeast Tacoma-based Browns Point Homebrew Club has been extra busy, so we wanted to catch up with the former president. The homebrew club ventures…
Just last week, the news dropped that Tacoma’s Narrows Brewing is opening a second taproom location next to our home base, Peaks & Pints! This was the perfect time to get owner and brewer, Parker…
It’s almost Cinco de Mayo! And we thought it might be a perfect time to talk about everybody’s favorite hard-to-define beer style: Mexican lagers. Mexican Lagers have a complicated past and present, from a misunderstood…