Arlington’s Skookum Brewery uses a carved wooden bear claw. Bothell’s Decibel Brewing recycles old microphones. Everett’s Scuttlebutt features a mermaid, which to be fair, is far from beautiful. “The ...

As craft brewers try to make their brews stand out in an increasingly crowded field, they're driving the expansion of a singular business: custom-made beer taps. A pointy-headed professor. A ...

Here in the Northwest, we’re high-end drinkers with sophisticated palates, and we know: Picking our beers based on their tap handles is like choosing our wines by their labels or blind dates by their ...

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It’s happened to veteran bar fly and casual drinker alike: that moment of panic when the bartender asks what beer you want and you have no idea. You could wave them off, but that bachelorette party ...

Walk into a typical corner bar, and at the tapline, you’ll see a row of metal handles in primary colors for the bartenders to dispense the beers. But at a select handful, you’ll find masterfully ...

AJS made these cone-headed taps for Stevens Point Brewery in Wisconsin. A pointy-headed professor. A hand-painted heron. A steel fist rising in the air. These are all works of American art, of a sort ...

A pointy-headed professor. A hand-painted heron. A steel fist rising in the air. These are all works of American art, of a sort — but you can't go to a museum to see them. You go to your local bar or ...