Worthy Brewing releases Tenmile Dry Hopped Lager

Worthy Brewing releases Tenmile Dry Hopped Lager

Even with the COVID-19 pandemic interfering with normal business operations, many breweries that can are still brewing and releasing beer. Worthy Brewing is among those, and announced today the release of its newest seasonal, Tenmile Dry Hopped Lager. This beer will be available in cans with highly eco-friendly packaging, getting … Continue reading

Worthy Brewing founder creates Oregon tree planting initiative

Worthy Brewing founder creates Oregon tree planting initiative

This is only tangentially beer related, but for an amazing cause: Roger Worthington, the founder and owner of Bend’s Worthy Brewing, is behind the creation of Operation Appleseed, a major environmental initiative that aims to plant one million trees in Oregon over the next three years. There is an initial … Continue reading

Central Oregon brewers look ahead to 2020

Central Oregon brewers look ahead to 2020

My latest print article for The Bulletin is out today: The year ahead in beer. In it I offer up a short overview of the turbulent year that was 2019 in the beer industry, and then look to trends for 2020—as predicted by local brewers and industry pros. In particular, … Continue reading

Oregon Beer News, 06/04/2019

Oregon Beer News, 06/04/2019

Here is the news in Oregon beer for this Tuesday, June 4. As usual, I’ll be updating this post throughout the day with the latest news and events as I find them, so be sure to check back often for updates. And if you have news to share, please contact … Continue reading

Oregon Beer News, 05/29/2019

Oregon Beer News, 05/29/2019

Here’s the news in Oregon beer for this Wednesday, May 29—the month is winding down! As usual I’ll be updating this post throughout the day, so check back often for the latest news. And if you have news to share, feel free to contact me so I can get it … Continue reading

Oregon Beer News, 05/17/2019

Oregon Beer News, 05/17/2019

TGIF! Are you ready for the weekend? If you’re around Central Oregon there are a bunch of things going on with COBW kicking off for ten days—I’ll be rounding up the various events for each day so plan your schedule accordingly. There is also other Oregon beer news to cover … Continue reading

Oregon Beer News, 05/13/2019

Oregon Beer News, 05/13/2019

Today is the start of American Craft Beer Week, the nationwide celebration of craft brewers that runs through Sunday, May 19. Look for ACBW tie-ins at various locations throughout the week—if I find any I’ll note them in the news roundups, including today’s. I’ll be updating this news post throughout … Continue reading

Oregon Beer News, 05/07/2019

Oregon Beer News, 05/07/2019

Today is National Homebrew Day, which got its start in 1988 when Representative David Skaggs of Colorado declared before Congress that May 7 would be recognized as such. If you’re a homebrewer or know one, raise a glass of beer brewed at home to toast the day! I don’t know … Continue reading