Today is the first day of the first-ever Central Oregon Beer Week! All this week I’ll be posting daily about the events for the day, starting with today’s: Specials Bend Ale Trail special all week long Anyone who completes the Bend Ale Trail during the Week will get a special, limited edition Bend Ale Trail koozie! Specials at Cascade West Cascade West will have 12 of their 32 tap handles dedicated to the local breweries … Continue reading →
No “Oregon Beer News” posts here on the blog this week, because I’ll be focusing on Central Oregon Beer Week instead, with daily event posts and pictures and odd and ends. Meanwhile if you’ve been meaning to come check out Central Oregon’s beer scene, this week is the week to do it!
I was on Lisa Morrison’s Beer O’Clock radio show yesterday to talk about Central Oregon Beer Week (which starts tomorrow!), the Central Oregon Brewers Guild, and beer in Central Oregon generally. You can listen on the embedded player on that page, and between all my “uhs” and “ums” you might get a sense of what I was talking about! Overall it was a fun experience to call in and talk beer, and I definitely have … Continue reading →
Yesterday my wife and I took a day trip over to Corvallis to check out the beer scene: a long-overdue trip as the only time we ever pass through the area is on our way to the Coast, and Corvallis is now home to four breweries plus a number of other specialty beer stops. The main plan was to visit Block 15 Brewery, with a possible stop at Flat Tail Brewing as well; I had … Continue reading →
Oregon Beer News for Friday, May 18, 2012. News in beer and brewing from all around Oregon, including events, tastings, festivals, and more. If you have news to share, let me know! Continue reading →
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