“My First Oregon Brewers Festival” movie, July 5

The Oregon Brewers Festival is just over a month away and this year is a milestone year for the event: 25 years of the OBF! As part of the celebration leading up to the OBF this year, the Oregon Brewers Guild is presenting a special documentary movie, “My First Oregon … Continue reading

Oregon Beer News, 06/15/2012

Oregon Beer News, 06/15/2012

Oregon Beer News for Friday, June 15, 2012. 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, 06/14/2012

Oregon Beer News, 06/14/2012

Oregon Beer News for Thursday, June 14, 2012. News in beer and brewing from all around Oregon, including events, tastings, festivals, and more. If you have news to share, let me know!

More of the story behind Full Sail vs. Grey Sail

More of the story behind Full Sail vs. Grey Sail

The other day in the beer news post I wrote (edited for shortness): “Full Sail Brewing out of Hood River has apparently taken steps to get a small Rhode Island brewery to change its name. I doubt that beer from the two companies would be confused (or identities diluted). Overall I’m surprised that Full … Continue reading

Oregon Beer News, 06/13/2012

Oregon Beer News, 06/13/2012

Oregon Beer News for Wednesday, June 13, 2012. News in beer and brewing from all around Oregon, including events, tastings, festivals, and more. If you have news to share, let me know!

PINTS at the Platypus

PINTS at the Platypus

I noted yesterday that Portland’s new PINTS Brewing is going to be having a tasting at the Platypus Pub on Bend this Friday, with head brewer Zach Beckwith on hand to talk about the beers. The tasting/meet the brewer will run from 6 to 8pm on the 15th, and the … Continue reading

The next Session: Going to the pub alone

Next month’s Session topic has been announced, and it’s being hosted by Nathaniel Southwood over at Booze, Beats & Bites. He’s titled it “So lonely…” and writes: I love going to the pub with mates but sometimes I go to a pub alone and I enjoy it. Other people say … Continue reading

Deschutes Pub barrels

Deschutes Pub barrels

In light of Deschutes Brewery’s Barrel Aged Beer Tasting this Saturday, here are some pictures I had taken back in March that I had forgotten about: four barrels full of beer, aging beneath the stairs at the Bend Pub (in the new expansion). At least one of them—the Ryed n Trees … Continue reading

Oregon Beer News, 06/12/2012

Oregon Beer News, 06/12/2012

Oregon Beer News for Tuesday, June 12, 2012. 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, 06/11/2012

Oregon Beer News, 06/11/2012

Oregon Beer News for Monday, June 11, 2012. News in beer and brewing from all around Oregon, including events, tastings, festivals, and more. If you have news to share, let me know!