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Oregon Beer News, 12/04/2013
Oregon Beer News for Wednesday, December 4, 2013. News in beer and brewing from all around Oregon, including events, tastings, festivals, and more. If you have news to share, let me know!
Year: 2013
Advent Beer Calendar 2013: Day 4: Gritty McDuff’s Christmas Ale
For today’s beer pick we visit New England and a brewery with arguably one of the best names ever: Gritty McDuff’s. Gritty’s was founded in 1988 as a brewpub in Portland, Maine, (the first brewpub in Maine since Prohibition) and since then has expanded to two other locations, Freeport and Lewiston/Auburn. … Continue reading
Received: Deschutes Hop Henge, 2014 edition
Yes, even though it’s still the final month of 2013, I received a bottle of Deschutes Brewery‘s 2014 Hop Henge Experimental IPA: This year’s “monument to hops” is 9.3% abv and 99 IBUs, and brewed with Chinook hops and two as-yet-unnamed experimental hop varieties. I’ll have more to note when … Continue reading
Oregon Beer News, 12/03/2013
Oregon Beer News for Tuesday, December 3, 2013. News in beer and brewing from all around Oregon, including events, tastings, festivals, and more. If you have news to share, let me know!
Advent Beer Calendar 2013: Day 3: Baladin Nöel Cafè
For today’s Advent beer pick I wanted to select something not from the U.S. and I realized that by and large, Italy has been fairly under-represented on the Advent calendar and there is some amazing beer being brewed in Italy these days. Naturally the first Italian brewery that comes to … Continue reading
Oregon Beer News, 12/02/2013
Oregon Beer News for Monday, December 2, 2013. News in beer and brewing from all around Oregon, including events, tastings, festivals, and more. If you have news to share, let me know!
Advent Beer Calendar 2013: Day 2: Dunedin Holiday Pharmhouse Ale
Today’s Advent calendar pick comes from the opposite side of the country from yesterday: we go down to Dunedin, Florida to find Florida’s oldest craft brewery, Dunedin Brewery. In past years they have offered up a “Blitzen Ale” as their holiday offering, though this year they’ve done something different: Holiday … Continue reading
Advent Beer Calendar 2013: Day 1: Big Time Yulefest Christmas Ale
Can you believe it’s the first of December already? The year has flown by and with Thanksgiving arriving later this year it seems like Christmas is nearly upon us (it is!). Of course December means the return of one of my favorite blog features here, the annual Beer Advent Calendar, … Continue reading
Today: 10 Barrel’s Pray for Snow Party, Agrarian Ales one-year anniversary
A couple of events going on today I wanted to make note of. First, 10 Barrel Brewing in Bend is holding their 4th annual Pray for Snow party at their Bend Pub from 5 to 9pm tonight, kicking off the winter season in style: It’s that time again… Time to … Continue reading
Oregon Beer News, 11/27/2013
Oregon Beer News for Wednesday, November 27, 2013. News in beer and brewing from all around Oregon, including events, tastings, festivals, and more. If you have news to share, let me know!