Seasonal Beers, A Primer


Arlene Nunez, owner of By the Bottle, shows off a selection of fall beers at her store. Pumpkin ales, fresh hop and oktoberfest beers are all brewed with autumn flavors in mind. (Photo by Troy Wayrynen of The Columbian)
Here’s a series we did in 2011-2012 about beers for various seasons:
Nov. 5, 2011 (Fall beers): Tap into fall beers
Dec. 17, 2011 (Winter beers): Winter’s dark seasonal beers great for warming up Northwest nights
May 6, 2012 (Spring beers): Seasonal beers feature lighter, zestier flavors and creative offerings
Aug. 4, 2012: (Summer beers): Beermakers offer light, fruity, warm-weather brews