Oregon Beer News — 02/02/2021

Oregon Beer News — 02/02/2021

It’s Groundhog Day! Apparently the groundhog saw his shadow this morning, which means six more weeks of winter. Which is fine as far as winter brews are concerned! Here’s today’s beer news from around Oregon, for this February 2, which I’ll be updating throughout the afternoon.

Oregon Beer News — 01/26/2021

Oregon Beer News — 01/26/2021

It’s a late start to a chilly week, but here is the news roundup in Oregon beer for this Tuesday, January 26. Keep an eye on this post for updates through the rest of the afternoon, as I’ll be updating with news as I find it.

Oregon Beer News — 01/12/2021

Oregon Beer News — 01/12/2021

How’s your Tuesday going? In Oregon beer news today there’s a number of new beers to talk about (though that honestly does make up the bulk of news), along with other tidbits. I’ll be updating this post throughout the rest of the afternoon, so check back occasionally. And as always, … Continue reading

Fresh hop season 2020 – quick notes #1

Fresh hop season 2020 – quick notes #1

This year’s fresh hop season looks a bit different with the COVID-19 pandemic. Events have been canceled, and I’m not planning on running all over the place looking for draft pours (it’s a pandemic, folks—stay home and wear a mask and maybe we can actually get things under control like … Continue reading

Tasting the Green Zebra (IPA)

Tasting the Green Zebra (IPA)

Portland-based Green Zebra Grocery recently took a page from the Zupan’s Markets playbook and teamed up with a local brewery to collaborate on a custom “house” private label brand of beer: Green Zebra IPA. Level Beer worked with the grocery chain to craft this first India pale ale, and Green … Continue reading

Received: Green Zebra IPA

Received: Green Zebra IPA

Portland-based Green Zebra has teamed up with Level Beer to offer private-label beer, and on Saturday I received two cans of Green Zebra IPA to sample. Green Zebra is a health-conscious grocery store chain that offers “one of Oregon’s largest selections of local ciders and brews” so this is seems like … Continue reading

Oregon Beer News, 11/14/2018

Oregon Beer News, 11/14/2018

Happy National Pickle Day! Nope, nothing else nominally to do with beer or today’s news other than I am amused by it. Perhaps I’ll run across some Oregon beer and pickle news to share today; nothing on the immediate radar but I will be updating this post throughout the day … Continue reading

Level Beer Game On! IPA

Level Beer Game On! IPA

Level Beer is one of the newer Oregon breweries to pop up in the last few years, founded in 2016 in northeast Portland. The folks behind the brewery describe themselves as, “We are an American Craft Brewery focusing on lighter alcohol beer styles with hoppy beers, barrel aged beers and … Continue reading

Oregon Beer News, 05/10/2018

Oregon Beer News, 05/10/2018

I hope your Thursday is going well with a beer at the end of the tunnel this week! Here’s the Oregon beer news for this May 10; as usual I’ll be periodically updating this post throughout the rest of the day, so check back occasionally for updates. McMenamins Edgefield (Troutdale) … Continue reading

Oregon Beer News, 03/07/2018

Oregon Beer News, 03/07/2018

Happy Hump Day! I hope your week is going well and you’re ready for some beer news, ’cause here it is for this Wednesday, March 7. As usual, I’ll be periodically updating this post throughout the day with the latest news, so check back often for updates. If you have … Continue reading