Oregon Beer News, 10/26/2018

Oregon Beer News, 10/26/2018

We are going into the final weekend of October which means you should be thinking of Halloween and pumpkin beers! That sounds like a pretty good weekend to me, but here’s the rundown of beer news and events for this October 26-28. As usual I’ll be updating this post throughout … Continue reading

Oregon Beer News, 10/11/2018

Oregon Beer News, 10/11/2018

Welcome to Thursday! I’ve got some Oregon beer news for you on this October 11, which I hope you’ll put to good use! As usual, I’ll update this post periodically throughout the day with the latest news as I find it, so check back occasionally. Portland’s Saraveza and Ecliptic Brewing are … Continue reading

Tuesday Tastings: IPAs from pFriem/Zupan’s and Deschutes

Tuesday Tastings: IPAs from pFriem/Zupan’s and Deschutes

Time for a new round of Tuesday Tastings beer reviews! It’s been awhile since I’ve posted in this “TT” series so let’s jump back in with IPAs from pFriem Family Brewers/Zupan’s Markets and Deschutes Brewery. pFriem/Zupan’s Farm-to-Market IPA I received this beer over the summer and was remiss on getting … Continue reading

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, 10/03/2018

Oregon Beer News, 10/03/2018

Here is the Oregon beer news for this first Wednesday of October, the 3rd. As usual I’ll be periodically updating this as I’m able throughout the day, so check back often for the latest news. Von Ebert Brewing (Portland) is hosting Vontoberfest in the Pearl today, celebrating the spirit of … Continue reading

Oregon Beer News, 09/21/2018

Oregon Beer News, 09/21/2018

Happy Friday! This is weekend is not only the start of fall (the equinox is Saturday the 22nd) but it’s also the official start of Oktoberfest in Munich (also Saturday the 22nd) so there are quite a number of such celebrations going on across the state, this weekend and beyond. … Continue reading

Received: pFriem Farm to Market IPA (collab with Zupan’s)

Received: pFriem Farm to Market IPA (collab with Zupan’s)

pFriem Family Brewers of Hood River recently collaborated with Portland-based Zupan’s Markets to produce Farm to Market IPA, the latest in an ongoing collaboration with the market chain. Late last week I received a bottle of this beer to sample, which the press release described as: “This Northwest style IPA … Continue reading

Oregon Beer News, 07/27/2018

Oregon Beer News, 07/27/2018

Happy National Scotch Day! Scotch is a type of whiskey which is made from malted barley so of course it’s a perfect hand-in-hand pairing with beer to look for today. Which could be a great way to kick off the weekend! Here is the news for this final weekend in … Continue reading

Oregon Beer News, 07/13/2018

Oregon Beer News, 07/13/2018

TGIF — even if that “F” is Friday the 13th! I hope everyone’s ready for a hot weekend (it’s approaching triple digit temps here in Bend) and have ways to beat the heat. For beer ideas here’s the Oregon news roundup for this weekend; I’ll be periodically updating this post … Continue reading

Oregon Beer News, 07/12/2018

Oregon Beer News, 07/12/2018

The heat is moving in on this 12th of July, so make sure to find things to do to keep cool. Perhaps today’s Oregon beer news for this hot Thursday can help out. I will be periodically updating this post throughout the day, so check back occasionally to find out … Continue reading