The Brew Site
Wolves & People Farmhouse Brewery is located in Newberg, Oregon, and is one of the true farmhouse breweries in the state. It’s a working farm, and the beers are handcrafted and locally-inflected; here’s what the brewery says about them: Using pure well water, wild yeasts (some even propagated from our … Continue reading
Bend Brewing Company released its 2021 beer calendar today, outlining the year’s packaged (canned) beer releases and introducing Urgent Fury IRA, new to the lineup for January. Other IPAs are making their ways into cans in the expanding High Desert Hop series, and the Pub Series expands as well. Here’s … Continue reading
Last month, Boston’s Harpoon Brewery teamed up with WhistlePig Rye Whiskey for a second time (I missed the first) to collaborate on a new barrel-aged beer, The Bock Hog, a rye whiskey aged Doppelbock—and this week, a bottle of the boozy collab arrived on the doorstep. It’s a 9% specialty … Continue reading
Astoria’s Buoy Beer Company released its 2021 beer schedule, highlighting the brewery’s seasonal calendar of packaged beers, with Baltic Porter and Another IPA arriving in cans as a highlight. Details: Buoy Beer Company has released their 2021 beer calendar of seasonal and specialty beers. Baltic Porter will be followed by … Continue reading
Hood River’s Double Mountain Brewery teamed up with Mt. Hood Meadows ski resort to collaborate on a new seasonal IPA designed for après ski—Bullwheel IPA. Of course it won’t just be available at the resort, but is also available on draft at the Double Mountain pubs as well as in … Continue reading
Portland’s Ecliptic Brewing announced today the release of three variants of its Oort Imperial Stout this month. Astute readers will have noted two of these listed on the brewery’s 2021 release calendar — regular Oort and Linzer Torte Edition. Both of these will be released in cans. The third variant … Continue reading
Sunriver Brewing Company announced today the first releases from its new Barrel Aged Beer series, and provided details on other upcoming releases. There are two branches of this series, the Wood series which features beers aged in spirit and other barrels, and the Wild series featuring wild yeasts and mixed … Continue reading
Rogue Ales announced its 2021 beer lineup today, introducing some new graphics and packaging to the core brands, and introducing several new beers. Like many breweries it looks like Rogue is pushing more product into cans, and moving mostly away from bottles save for a few. Here’s the press release … Continue reading
Double Mountain Brewery in Hood River announced a new beer this week, a seasonal hoppy lager named Westerly Pilsner. It’s designed as an easy-drinking brew with a touch of west coast hop bitterness. The beer is bottled in refillable 12-ounce bottle as well as available on draft. Full details from the press … Continue reading
I’m a little behind on reporting this cider news from Portland Cider Company, but we’re still celebrating the New Year, right? (Plus this morning’s news from Georgia is more cause for celebration!) The company has released Bubbly Brut, a brand new effervescent cider, fermented with champagne yeast for a dry … Continue reading