Oregon Beer News, 11/04/2011

Happy Friday! I’ve got beer news from around Oregon for today and going into the weekend, and I’ll be updating this post periodically throughout the day so check back occasionally for updates. If you have any tips or other news send them my way. Saturday November 5th is Learn to … Continue reading

San Diego Beer Week starts tomorrow

San Diego Beer Week starts tomorrow

Starting tomorrow, November 4th, San Diego Beer Week kicks off in a 10-day extravaganza that promotes San Diego’s thriving craft beer culture by sponsoring a ten-day countywide festival that attracts beer tourism, fosters knowledge of our regional brewing heritage, and serves as a showcase for San Diego’s breweries, restaurants, pubs, … Continue reading

Oregon Beer News, 11/03/2011

Here are the latest news and events from around Oregon in the world of beer. I’ll be updating throughout the day as I find out more, as always. If you have some news to share, send it my way. Today is also International Stout Day, so be sure to enjoy … Continue reading

Oregon Beer News, 11/02/2011

Here is today’s beer news from around Oregon. As usual I’ll be collating and updating throughout the day, so if you have news to announce, contact me and I’ll get it on here. The Green Dragon (Portland) is featuring a Green Dragon Brew Crew release of “Get Smart Braggot”, a … Continue reading

The next Session: Beery Confessions

It’s a last-minute announcement due to some unexpected changes, but this month’s Session (which is this Friday) is being hosted by Steve Lamond over at Beers I’ve Known: “Beery Confessions: Guilty Secrets/Guilty Pleasure Beer.” The Session this month was due to be hosted by Pete Brown, but due to some … Continue reading

Oregon Beer News, 11/01/2011

Beer news from around Oregon for the first of November—seems like everyone might be taking a bit of a breather after Halloween as it’s been a bit sparse initially. I’ll be updating throughout the day so if you know of any news let me know. Heater Allen Brewing (McMinnville) has … Continue reading

Beer Bloggers Conference 2012 location: Indianapolis

Beer Bloggers Conference 2012 location: Indianapolis

Back when I posed the question, “Where should the Beer Bloggers Conference be held in 2012?“, the city of Indianapolis, Indiana didn’t even make the list of suggestions I compiled (well, okay, it did in the comments). However, that is in fact where the BBC will be held in 2012, … Continue reading

Elysian The Great Pumpkin

Elysian The Great Pumpkin

Today being Halloween, featuring a pumpkin beer review makes perfect sense—especially one called The Great Pumpkin! No, not that Great Pumpkin—which I’ve embedded a clip of below—but Elysian Brewing‘s Imperial Pumpkin Ale of the same name: an 8.1% alcohol by volume beer that is something like their Night Owl on … Continue reading

Oregon Beer News, 10/31/2011

Happy Halloween! I hope everyone had a great weekend and good beer (any reports on how Night of the Living Ales was?) and will have a safe night tonight. In the meantime, here’s the roundup of beer news from around Oregon today; I’ll be updating this post throughout the day … Continue reading