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Seasonal Booze

Vito’s Resurrects the Tom and Jerry

Sample this hot drink of decades past between Thanksgiving and the new year.

11/17/2011 By Allecia Vermillion

Booze News

Washington State Bartenders Guild Considers Joining National Network

The USBG wants Washington in the club.

11/17/2011 By Christopher Werner

Turkey Talk

Thanksgiving Wine Recommendations from Seattle Experts

Six oenophiles tell us what reds and whites go best with the bird.

11/16/2011 By Emily Dhatt

Imbibing Agenda

DIY Spirits, Spring Hill’s Updated Happy Hour, and Beaujolais

Here’s where you should be drinking (and learning about drinking) in and around Seattle.

11/15/2011 By Allecia Vermillion

Imbibing Agenda

Where to Drink on Beaujolais Day

Sure, there’s Thanksgiving to think about. But there’s also wine to be had—fruity, tannin-light red wine from France.

11/14/2011 By Christopher Werner

Distillery Watch

Woodinville Whiskey Co. Releases Its First Aged Spirits

Set your alarm on November 19 if you want a bottle (or two).

11/11/2011 By Allecia Vermillion

Beer Matters

Brave Horse Tavern Launches Beer Club

Two-dollar beers and events aplenty: all yours for a mere $10.

11/10/2011 By Allecia Vermillion

Liquor Laws

Initiative 1183 Passes

Voters boot the state from the booze racket.

11/09/2011 By Christopher Werner

(West) Seattle Beer News

Another West Seattle–Only Beer Launches Tomorrow

Big Al brews up a Belgian-style brown ale that you won’t find in Ballard or Capitol Hill.

11/08/2011 By Allecia Vermillion

Imbibing Agenda

David Nelson Behind the Stick at Tommy Gun

The Il Bistro barman makes an appearance there November 11. Are more to come?

11/08/2011 By Christopher Werner

Beer News

Nanobrewery NW Peaks Pouring In Area Bars

It’s getting (somewhat) easier to sample this brewery sans growler.

11/07/2011 By Allecia Vermillion

Seattle Cocktail Week

Musings on Our Very First Seattle Cocktail Week

Next year the event will return bigger, better, and more organized.

11/04/2011 By Allecia Vermillion

Booze News

Sun Liquor Spirits: An Addendum

Will bottles be retailed at the distillery on Pike Street? Definitely maybe.

11/03/2011 By Christopher Werner

Bar News Roundup

Two Newly Announced Bar Projects (Including a Brouwer’s Sibling)

Twilight Exit, Brouwer’s Cafe owners plotting new drinking establishments.

11/02/2011 By Allecia Vermillion

Healthy Drinking

On Tap at Oddfellows: Kombucha

Farmers market favorite CommuniTea is available indoors.

11/02/2011 By Allecia Vermillion

Liquor Laws

I-1183 Narrowly Ahead in Washington Poll

Half of the respondents are likely to support the liquor privatization measure.

11/02/2011 By Christopher Werner

Happy Hours

Behold, Momiji’s New Seven-Day Happy Hour

Specially priced sushi, sake and beer in a serene setting.

11/01/2011 By Allecia Vermillion

Booze News

You Can Now Consume Sun Liquor Gin and Vodka

Try the long-awaited spirits at either of Sun’s Capitol Hill bars.

11/01/2011 By Christopher Werner

Coffee Talk

Seattle Coffee Works Expands to Ballard

Sebastian Simsch’s second cafe will go by Ballard Coffee Works.

10/31/2011 By Christopher Werner

Wine Matters

Court of Master Sommeliers Scores One of Seattle’s Own

Shayn Bjornholm heading up prestigious education program.

10/31/2011 By Julie H. Case