Craft Beer & Brewing Magazine Podcast

502: Pacific Northwest Approaches to West Coast IPA with Breakside, Grand Fir, and Varietal

September 11, 2026·55 min·5-min readroundtableculture
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The panel of Pacific Northwest brewers — Ben Edmonds of Breakside, Whitney Burnside of Grand Fur, and Chris Baum of Varietal — explores the evolving identity of West Coast IPA, arguing that while regional distinctions like 'Pacific Northwest Coast IPA' are increasingly blurred due to shar

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