num_pages: 356
description: Oregon and Washington have been leaders in the craft beer boom that began in the 1980s. The number of craft breweries and brewpubs in the U.S. has increased dramatically in recent yearsalmost 4700 were doing business as of mid2016. Much of this growth has taken place in the metropolitan areas of Portland and Seattle and in sizable cities like Eugene Salem Spokane and Tacoma. Yet many breweries have opened in villages and small towns. The author visits more than three dozen in this exploration of the vibrant craft brew scene along the coast of the Pacific Northwest. Profiles of brewers and owners and descriptions of breweries and their settings are provided along with tasting notes on more than 200 beers.
language: None
title: Beer 101 North: Craft Breweries and Brewpubs of the Washington and Oregon Coasts
publisher: McFarland