BALE BREAKER Owners Kevin Smith, Patrick Smith, Meghann (Smith) Quinn, and Kevin Quinn.
  • BALE BREAKER Owners Kevin Smith, Patrick Smith, Meghann (Smith) Quinn, and Kevin Quinn.

As beer drinkers in the Pacific Northwest, we've been pretty much inundated with hoppy beers for the better part of the last 20 years. Most of them are just fine—who needs more information? But there are a handful of memorably good IPAs available in the region right now, and thus talk about hoppy beer I must.

Based in Yakima, Bale Breaker Brewing Company is owned by a family that also grows the hops for the beer...

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