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Sip Magazine has been a Northwest resource for all things craft beverage since 2009. Family-owned and female-run, Sip shares stories and news through print and online, along with new releases, events and industry insights.
Raise a glass! 🍻 Discover the winners of Sip Magazine's 14th Annual Best of the Northwest Beer Awards. Nearly 600 submissions judged by experts. See who received top honors! Check the full list on our website.
Announcing the 14th Annual Best of the NW Beer Awards
Sip Magazine is excited to announce the medalists of our 14th Annual Best of the Northwest Beer Awards! An open call for submissions was put out to craft breweries of […]
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November 12, 2025 at 7:33 PM
Raise a glass! 🍻 Discover the winners of Sip Magazine's 14th Annual Best of the Northwest Beer Awards. Nearly 600 submissions judged by experts. See who received top honors! Check the full list on our website.
Ready to restock your cellar? Join Columbia Collective on November 15 for the ultimate wine sale. Taste, explore, and stock up by the case at unbeatable prices. Your ticket includes 10 pours and expert guidance!
Stock the Cellar Case Sale @ Columbia Collective
You’re invited to the ultimate wine sale of the season! Our “Stock the Cellar” case sale is your chance to taste and grab your favorite wines by the case at […]
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November 11, 2025 at 8:31 PM
Ready to restock your cellar? Join Columbia Collective on November 15 for the ultimate wine sale. Taste, explore, and stock up by the case at unbeatable prices. Your ticket includes 10 pours and expert guidance!
Ever had a gin that tastes like the wild West Coast? Hello, Sheringham Distillery's Raincoast Gin—where juniper meets nettle and oakmoss in the most unexpectedly perfect way.
Learn more and get the recipe for an Instant Revival: https://sipmagazine.com/an-instant-revival-with-sheringham-distillery/
Learn more and get the recipe for an Instant Revival: https://sipmagazine.com/an-instant-revival-with-sheringham-distillery/
November 8, 2025 at 6:01 PM
Ever had a gin that tastes like the wild West Coast? Hello, Sheringham Distillery's Raincoast Gin—where juniper meets nettle and oakmoss in the most unexpectedly perfect way.
Learn more and get the recipe for an Instant Revival: https://sipmagazine.com/an-instant-revival-with-sheringham-distillery/
Learn more and get the recipe for an Instant Revival: https://sipmagazine.com/an-instant-revival-with-sheringham-distillery/
Enter now for Sip Magazine’s 14th Annual Best of the Northwest Spirits Awards! Submit your spirits to be blind-tasted by expert judges and showcased to the region’s most passionate craft beverage enthusiasts. Don’t miss out!
Submit to Sip Magazine's Best of the Northwest Spirits Awards!
Submissions are now being accepted for Sip Magazine’s 14th Annual Best of the Northwest Spirits Awards.
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November 7, 2025 at 6:31 PM
Enter now for Sip Magazine’s 14th Annual Best of the Northwest Spirits Awards! Submit your spirits to be blind-tasted by expert judges and showcased to the region’s most passionate craft beverage enthusiasts. Don’t miss out!
In downtown Walla Walla, a century-old building has been transformed into The Drayman House, a unique wine storage facility that doubles as a social club. 🍷
https://sipmagazine.com/the-drayman-house-a-cellar-with-soul/
https://sipmagazine.com/the-drayman-house-a-cellar-with-soul/
November 5, 2025 at 8:02 PM
In downtown Walla Walla, a century-old building has been transformed into The Drayman House, a unique wine storage facility that doubles as a social club. 🍷
https://sipmagazine.com/the-drayman-house-a-cellar-with-soul/
https://sipmagazine.com/the-drayman-house-a-cellar-with-soul/
Join WSU Tri-Cities’ Cougar Tracks for The Art of Pairing: Elevating Food & Wine on Nov. 18, 1–4 p.m. at the Walter Clore Wine & Culinary Center in Prosser. https://sipmagazine.com/event/elevating-washington-wine-hospitality/
November 4, 2025 at 10:01 PM
Join WSU Tri-Cities’ Cougar Tracks for The Art of Pairing: Elevating Food & Wine on Nov. 18, 1–4 p.m. at the Walter Clore Wine & Culinary Center in Prosser. https://sipmagazine.com/event/elevating-washington-wine-hospitality/
Celebrate the season’s first olive oil pressing at the 16th Annual Olio Nuovo Festival, Nov 1–30! From wine & oil tastings and seven-course suppers to olive mill tours, live music, and shopping—which experience will you toast first?
16th Annual Olio Nuovo Festival
Join Durant, home to the Durant Vineyards Winery & Tasting Room and Oregon’s only commercial olive mill, for the 16th annual Olio Nuovo Festival, a monthlong series of events celebrating […]
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October 30, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Celebrate the season’s first olive oil pressing at the 16th Annual Olio Nuovo Festival, Nov 1–30! From wine & oil tastings and seven-course suppers to olive mill tours, live music, and shopping—which experience will you toast first?
Growing grapes west of the Cascades isn’t luck — it’s alignment. The right variety, rootstock, and expectations make all the difference. See what thrives (and what struggles) in your backyard vineyard, and how to give grapes the best start: https://sipmagazine.com/growing-wine-grapes-in-seattle/
October 29, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Growing grapes west of the Cascades isn’t luck — it’s alignment. The right variety, rootstock, and expectations make all the difference. See what thrives (and what struggles) in your backyard vineyard, and how to give grapes the best start: https://sipmagazine.com/growing-wine-grapes-in-seattle/
What do you get when you mix Italian tradition with a Western spirit? The world's first bourbon-based amaro.
Montgomery Distillery Unveils B'Amaro: The World's First Bourbon-Based Amaro
Montana Farm-to-Bottle Distillery Fuses Italian Tradition with Western Spirit in Groundbreaking New Release MISSOULA, MONTANA – October 24, 2025 – Montgomery Distillery, a family-owned farm-to-bottle distillery in Missoula, Montana, announced today […]
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October 27, 2025 at 5:03 PM
What do you get when you mix Italian tradition with a Western spirit? The world's first bourbon-based amaro.
Orcas Island’s favorite fall festival is back! Hops on the Rock takes over Market Street on November 8th with tastings from 20+ beer, cider, seltzer, and winemakers.
"Savor the San Juans" is a fall celebration of food, farms and films - now in its 18th year!
“Savor the San Juans” is a fall celebration of food, farms and films – now in its 18th year! The fall harvest season is an idyllic time to experience the […]
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October 23, 2025 at 8:02 PM
Orcas Island’s favorite fall festival is back! Hops on the Rock takes over Market Street on November 8th with tastings from 20+ beer, cider, seltzer, and winemakers.
Fremont Brewing, a Seattle favorite rooted in craft and community, enters a new chapter with its non-alcoholic collection—crafted with the same care, integrity, and sense of connection that define its classics.
Fremont Brewing Showcases Their Craft Worthy NA Lineup: Alcohol-Light, Flavor-Bold
Learn about Fremont Brewing's inspiring approach to Non-Alcoholic Beer, focusing on connection and memorable experiences.
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October 22, 2025 at 9:02 PM
Fremont Brewing, a Seattle favorite rooted in craft and community, enters a new chapter with its non-alcoholic collection—crafted with the same care, integrity, and sense of connection that define its classics.
Celebrating 15 years of cidery excellence! 2Towns Ciderhouse is marking this milestone with a special anniversary cider made from heirloom apples.
2 Towns Ciderhouse Raises a Glass to 15 Years with Special Anniversary Release
CORVALLIS, Ore. — October, 2025 — 2 Towns Ciderhouse is proud to celebrate 15 years of craft cider making with the release of a limited-edition anniversary cider. To mark the milestone, […]
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October 20, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Celebrating 15 years of cidery excellence! 2Towns Ciderhouse is marking this milestone with a special anniversary cider made from heirloom apples.
The Fresh Hop Beer Results are in! Judging for Sip Magazine's 14th Annual Best of the Northwest Beer Competition wrapped up October 15, and while we’re holding the full results until November 12, we couldn’t wait to share our Fresh Hop winners!
2025 Fresh Hop Winners
Judging for Sip Magazine’s 14th Annual Best of the Northwest Beer Competition wrapped up October 15, and while we’re holding the full results from all the categories until November 12, […]
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October 17, 2025 at 6:08 PM
The Fresh Hop Beer Results are in! Judging for Sip Magazine's 14th Annual Best of the Northwest Beer Competition wrapped up October 15, and while we’re holding the full results until November 12, we couldn’t wait to share our Fresh Hop winners!
The Washington Brewers Guild has announced its inaugural Hall of Fame inductees, honoring seven trailblazers for their leadership, innovation, and impact on Washington’s craft beer scene.
Washington Brewers Guild Announces Inaugural Hall of Fame Inductees
Honoring Seven Legends Who Have Shaped Washington’s Brewing Industry Seattle, WA — The Washington Brewers Guild (WBG) is proud to announce the inaugural class of inductees to the Washington Brewers […]
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October 16, 2025 at 8:02 PM
The Washington Brewers Guild has announced its inaugural Hall of Fame inductees, honoring seven trailblazers for their leadership, innovation, and impact on Washington’s craft beer scene.
PROOF is back! Hosted by the WA Distillers Guild, this event features exceptional craft spirits from across Washington—from smooth whiskeys to botanical gins. Enjoy 12 tasting tickets, rare releases, and savory or sweet pies from 3.14 PIE.
PROOF WA Distillery Festival
Hosted by the WA Distillers Guild, PROOF is the event not to miss if you enjoy fine craft spirits! Come taste from a variety of WA distilleries both large and small, from gin to whiskey to amari there is something for everyone to enjoy.
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October 15, 2025 at 9:02 PM
PROOF is back! Hosted by the WA Distillers Guild, this event features exceptional craft spirits from across Washington—from smooth whiskeys to botanical gins. Enjoy 12 tasting tickets, rare releases, and savory or sweet pies from 3.14 PIE.
Raise your hand if you’ve ever skipped cake for a cocktail—no shame here! On National Dessert Day, we’re flipping the script.
What's your go-to dessert cocktail? Spill the sweet tea in the comments.
#nationaldessertday
What's your go-to dessert cocktail? Spill the sweet tea in the comments.
#nationaldessertday
October 14, 2025 at 7:21 PM
Raise your hand if you’ve ever skipped cake for a cocktail—no shame here! On National Dessert Day, we’re flipping the script.
What's your go-to dessert cocktail? Spill the sweet tea in the comments.
#nationaldessertday
What's your go-to dessert cocktail? Spill the sweet tea in the comments.
#nationaldessertday
Can Seattle grow great grapes? It’s not for the faint of heart. Rain comes hard, summers vanish fast, and the soil demands careful reading....
Read the full guide here: https://sipmagazine.com/backyard-wine-country-can-seattle-grow-great-grapes/
Read the full guide here: https://sipmagazine.com/backyard-wine-country-can-seattle-grow-great-grapes/
October 9, 2025 at 8:02 PM
Can Seattle grow great grapes? It’s not for the faint of heart. Rain comes hard, summers vanish fast, and the soil demands careful reading....
Read the full guide here: https://sipmagazine.com/backyard-wine-country-can-seattle-grow-great-grapes/
Read the full guide here: https://sipmagazine.com/backyard-wine-country-can-seattle-grow-great-grapes/
You may have tried Straightaway on Alaska Airlines, spotted them at your favorite bar, or found their Tequila Edition pack and advent calendar at Costco. With doodle-clad cans and bold flavor, they are making their mark. Have a favorite? https://sipmagazine.com/?s=straightaway
October 9, 2025 at 3:02 PM
You may have tried Straightaway on Alaska Airlines, spotted them at your favorite bar, or found their Tequila Edition pack and advent calendar at Costco. With doodle-clad cans and bold flavor, they are making their mark. Have a favorite? https://sipmagazine.com/?s=straightaway
Bauman's Cider Co. and Elvira, Mistress of the Dark, unveil Elvira's Spicy Pumpkins cider. Made from fresh apples and warming spices, this seasonal treat is wickedly delicious.
Full story: https://sipmagazine.com/baumans-cider-co-and-elvira-mistress-of-the-dark-unveil-spicy-pumpkins/
Full story: https://sipmagazine.com/baumans-cider-co-and-elvira-mistress-of-the-dark-unveil-spicy-pumpkins/
October 7, 2025 at 5:02 PM
Bauman's Cider Co. and Elvira, Mistress of the Dark, unveil Elvira's Spicy Pumpkins cider. Made from fresh apples and warming spices, this seasonal treat is wickedly delicious.
Full story: https://sipmagazine.com/baumans-cider-co-and-elvira-mistress-of-the-dark-unveil-spicy-pumpkins/
Full story: https://sipmagazine.com/baumans-cider-co-and-elvira-mistress-of-the-dark-unveil-spicy-pumpkins/
In case you missed it - Washington winery DeLILLE CELLARS has a new restaurant and wine shop in Seattle!
DeLille En Ville, officially opened this month at University Village. https://sipmagazine.com/delille-cellars-officially-opens-delille-en-ville-at-university-village/
#SeattleEats
DeLille En Ville, officially opened this month at University Village. https://sipmagazine.com/delille-cellars-officially-opens-delille-en-ville-at-university-village/
#SeattleEats
DeLille Cellars Officially Opens “DeLille En Ville” at University Village
Accepting Reservations Now; Grand Opening Weekend Sept. 19-21 WOODINVILLE, Wash. (September 10, 2025)—DeLille Cellars, a pioneer in Washington state’s wine industry, announced today that its highly anticipated University Village restaurant […]
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October 3, 2025 at 6:02 PM
In case you missed it - Washington winery DeLILLE CELLARS has a new restaurant and wine shop in Seattle!
DeLille En Ville, officially opened this month at University Village. https://sipmagazine.com/delille-cellars-officially-opens-delille-en-ville-at-university-village/
#SeattleEats
DeLille En Ville, officially opened this month at University Village. https://sipmagazine.com/delille-cellars-officially-opens-delille-en-ville-at-university-village/
#SeattleEats
Mezcal is often misunderstood, but Mocel is changing that. Founded in Yakima by sisters Rosalinda and Elizabeth Mendoza, Mocel honors a 400-year-old Michoacán tradition with small-batch, award-winning mezcales.
Discover their story: https://sipmagazine.com/roots-in-yakima-made-in-michoacan/
Discover their story: https://sipmagazine.com/roots-in-yakima-made-in-michoacan/
October 2, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Mezcal is often misunderstood, but Mocel is changing that. Founded in Yakima by sisters Rosalinda and Elizabeth Mendoza, Mocel honors a 400-year-old Michoacán tradition with small-batch, award-winning mezcales.
Discover their story: https://sipmagazine.com/roots-in-yakima-made-in-michoacan/
Discover their story: https://sipmagazine.com/roots-in-yakima-made-in-michoacan/
The Great Pumpkin Beer Festival turns 21 and returns to its original Capitol Hill pub Oct 3–4! 🎃🍺 Seattle’s most iconic fall beer fest is back where it all began.
Don’t miss it:
Don’t miss it:
Seattle’s Great Pumpkin Beer Festival Returns for its 21st Year | Oct 3-4
Elysian Brewing’s Great Pumpkin Beer Festival (GPBF) is turning 21, and this year, it’s headed back to where it all began: Elysian’s Capitol Hill pub. For the first time in over a decade, […]
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October 1, 2025 at 3:05 PM
The Great Pumpkin Beer Festival turns 21 and returns to its original Capitol Hill pub Oct 3–4! 🎃🍺 Seattle’s most iconic fall beer fest is back where it all began.
Don’t miss it:
Don’t miss it:
Calling all Swifties! ✨ @Empress1908Gin has crafted the ultimate cocktail lineup for Taylor's newest era: https://sipmagazine.com/swiftie-sips-cocktails-for-taylors-latest-era/
Which one are you mixing first?
#SwiftieSips #TaylorSwift #EmpressGin #CocktailRecipes #NewEra
Which one are you mixing first?
#SwiftieSips #TaylorSwift #EmpressGin #CocktailRecipes #NewEra
Swiftie Sips: Cocktails for Taylor’s Latest Era
Empress 1908 Gin — the handcrafted, small-batch gin behind the viral Lavender Haze cocktail — has crafted a NEW lineup of Swiftie-inspired cocktail recipes to celebrate Taylor Swift as she enters her newest […]
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September 30, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Calling all Swifties! ✨ @Empress1908Gin has crafted the ultimate cocktail lineup for Taylor's newest era: https://sipmagazine.com/swiftie-sips-cocktails-for-taylors-latest-era/
Which one are you mixing first?
#SwiftieSips #TaylorSwift #EmpressGin #CocktailRecipes #NewEra
Which one are you mixing first?
#SwiftieSips #TaylorSwift #EmpressGin #CocktailRecipes #NewEra
Happy National Coffee Day! ☕️ Skip the espresso martini and try this rum-forward cocktail instead. https://sipmagazine.com/move-over-espresso-martinis-this-coffee-cocktail-is-your-national-coffee-day-upgrade/
#NationalCoffeeDay #CoffeeCocktail #CocktailRecipe
#NationalCoffeeDay #CoffeeCocktail #CocktailRecipe
September 29, 2025 at 5:02 PM
Happy National Coffee Day! ☕️ Skip the espresso martini and try this rum-forward cocktail instead. https://sipmagazine.com/move-over-espresso-martinis-this-coffee-cocktail-is-your-national-coffee-day-upgrade/
#NationalCoffeeDay #CoffeeCocktail #CocktailRecipe
#NationalCoffeeDay #CoffeeCocktail #CocktailRecipe
Tailgating just got easier. Leave the glassware at home and bring along Cascadian Wine canned wines instead! We’ll be enjoying their crisp Chardonnay and bubbly Sparkling Rosé while we cheer.
For more portable PNW options: https://sipmagazine.com/northwest-wineries-embrace-the-portable-pour/
For more portable PNW options: https://sipmagazine.com/northwest-wineries-embrace-the-portable-pour/
September 26, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Tailgating just got easier. Leave the glassware at home and bring along Cascadian Wine canned wines instead! We’ll be enjoying their crisp Chardonnay and bubbly Sparkling Rosé while we cheer.
For more portable PNW options: https://sipmagazine.com/northwest-wineries-embrace-the-portable-pour/
For more portable PNW options: https://sipmagazine.com/northwest-wineries-embrace-the-portable-pour/