Oregon Beer News, 10/05/2018

Oregon Beer News, 10/05/2018

Happy Friday! I don’t know who started it (though it might have been The Bruery), but the first Friday of October is Barrel Aged Beer Day, a celebration of just what it says—beers aged in barrels. Considering that fall seems to have settled with chillier wet weather, barrel-aged beer could be … Continue reading

Oregon Beer News, 10/01/2018

Oregon Beer News, 10/01/2018

Welcome to October! It turns out October 1st is World Sake Day, celebrating the fermented rice brew that originated in Japan. We have a sake brewer in Forest Grove, Saké One, but I don’t know if there are any other Oregon sake makers; at any rate, consider trying some if … Continue reading

Oregon Beer News, 10/06/2017

Oregon Beer News, 10/06/2017

Oregon Beer News for Friday, October 6, 2017. News in beer and brewing from all around Oregon, including events, tastings, festivals, and more. If you have news to share, let me know!

Oregon Beer News, 10/02/2017

Oregon Beer News, 10/02/2017

Oregon Beer News for Monday, October 2, 2017. News in beer and brewing from all around Oregon, including events, tastings, festivals, and more. If you have news to share, let me know!

Portland’s Peche Fest rocks the peachy niche fest scene

Portland’s Peche Fest rocks the peachy niche fest scene

One of the endearing things about the Portland (Oregon) beer scene is the rise in recent years of the niche beer festival, mini- to micro-fests dedicated to a unique, specific theme. One of my favorites simply because it’s so out-of-the-box is BenFest, featuring all beers brewed by one of Portland’s many … Continue reading