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600 bottles of beer on the wall: Pint Defiance beer store opens today

The founders of a popular North End restaurant made the move to beer geeks today. Barry and Renee Watson opened Pint Defiance this morning just off 19th and Mildred near Tacoma Community College. Their new store is a combination bottle shop and taproom with a niche focus on craft beer from the Northwest and beyond.

Published: Sept. 10, 2012 at 11:08 a.m. PDTUpdated: Sept. 10, 2012 at 11:23 a.m. PDT
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The founders of a popular North End restaurant made the move to beer geeks today. Barry and Renee Watson opened Pint Defiance this morning just off 19th and Mildred near Tacoma Community College. Their new store is a combination bottle shop and taproom with a niche focus on craft beer from the Northwest and beyond.

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