Imbibing Agenda

Where to Watch Euro 2012

Bars are breaking out the brunch menus—and big screens—for the epic soccer tournament.

06/07/2012 By Rachel Walls

Wine Wednesday

A Taste of the DuBrul Vineyard

Floods, volcanic eruptions, and wild roses make their mark in the Yakima Valley’s Rattlesnake Hills.

06/06/2012 By Julie H. Case

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Q Nightclub Will Open in September

06/05/2012

Coming Soon

Q Nightclub Will Open in September

Another party spot for Capitol Hill.

06/05/2012 By Christopher Werner

Happy Hour of the Week

Green Hour at Marché

An absinthe-focused happy hour with seriously good food to boot.

06/04/2012 By Allecia Vermillion

Happy Hours

Artusi Turns One, Celebrates with Five Days of Happy Hour

Plus: new cocktails, new seating, and a slushy machine.

06/01/2012 By Allecia Vermillion

Repeal Revelry

Where to Drink on Washington Repeal Day Eve

It’s a holiday in the making: Fifteen local distillers and a fleet of bars bid farewell to state-run liquor sales.

05/31/2012 By Allecia Vermillion

Booze News

On Friday: A New Way of Buying Booze

Stores big and small are getting ready for the great unknown of liquor privatization.

05/31/2012 By Brandon L. Bye

Wine Wednesday

A Fond Final Look at Local Rosés

Three don’t-miss-rosés serve up Washington in a bottle, and an Old World smackdown.

05/30/2012 By Julie H. Case

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Rachel Marshall’s Signature Drink: The Suffering Bastard

05/25/2012

Cocktail Cartography

Rachel Marshall’s Signature Drink: The Suffering Bastard

A drink created in 1950s Cairo meets Seattle’s locally made ginger beer—and a blast of kegged carbonation.

05/25/2012 By Andrew Bohrer

Wine Wednesday

Washington Gets Fifth Master Sommelier

Thomas Price passes Court of Master Sommelier master exam.

05/23/2012 By Julie H. Case

Wine Wednesday

Crush and Blush

Everything’s rosé when Washington puts the squeeze on some typically Italian varietals.

05/23/2012 By Julie H. Case

Happy Hour

Blind Pig Bistro’s Atelier Happy Hour Starts June 5

There’s no menu, just $5 plates, devised on the fly. And cheap booze.

05/22/2012 By Allecia Vermillion

Coming Soon

Outlander Brewery: a ‘Victorian-Style Pub’ Coming to North 36th Street

The nanobrewery and drinking spot aims to open in June.

05/22/2012 By Christopher Werner

Happy Hour

It’s Social Hour at LloydMartin

Chef Sam Crannell emphasizes high quality over low prices (but it’s still pretty cheap).

05/21/2012 By Allecia Vermillion

Oeno Files

Where to Find Liquid Sunshine on Memorial Day

Revelry hits Red Mountain on May 26.

05/18/2012 By Julie H. Case

Imbibing Agenda

Seattle Beer Week Picks: What to Drink May 18-20

Days nine, 10, and 11 are for Belgians, barrels, beer cocktails, and a major discount on beer purchases at Whole Foods.

05/18/2012 By Allecia Vermillion

Farmers Market Finds

One to Watch For: Juice Peddler

Juicing meets biking, Seattleites predictably freak.

05/18/2012 By Christopher Werner

Awards & Accolades

Jamie Boudreau Up for Spirited Awards’ Bartender of the Year

Canon (and Seattle) represents in the cocktail industry’s most significant form of recognition.

05/17/2012 By Allecia Vermillion