The Brew SiteHere is today’s beer news from around Oregon. As usual I’ll be collating and updating throughout the day, so if you have news to announce, contact me and I’ll get it on here. The Green Dragon (Portland) is featuring a Green Dragon Brew Crew release of “Get Smart Braggot”, a … Continue reading
It’s a last-minute announcement due to some unexpected changes, but this month’s Session (which is this Friday) is being hosted by Steve Lamond over at Beers I’ve Known: “Beery Confessions: Guilty Secrets/Guilty Pleasure Beer.” The Session this month was due to be hosted by Pete Brown, but due to some … Continue reading
Beer news from around Oregon for the first of November—seems like everyone might be taking a bit of a breather after Halloween as it’s been a bit sparse initially. I’ll be updating throughout the day so if you know of any news let me know. Heater Allen Brewing (McMinnville) has … Continue reading
Back when I posed the question, “Where should the Beer Bloggers Conference be held in 2012?“, the city of Indianapolis, Indiana didn’t even make the list of suggestions I compiled (well, okay, it did in the comments). However, that is in fact where the BBC will be held in 2012, … Continue reading
Today being Halloween, featuring a pumpkin beer review makes perfect sense—especially one called The Great Pumpkin! No, not that Great Pumpkin—which I’ve embedded a clip of below—but Elysian Brewing‘s Imperial Pumpkin Ale of the same name: an 8.1% alcohol by volume beer that is something like their Night Owl on … Continue reading
Happy Halloween! I hope everyone had a great weekend and good beer (any reports on how Night of the Living Ales was?) and will have a safe night tonight. In the meantime, here’s the roundup of beer news from around Oregon today; I’ll be updating this post throughout the day … Continue reading
I like the 12-ounce bottles of Deschutes Brewery’s Hop Trip that are out this year (recall that Deschutes sent me three); being able to grab a standard-sized bottled rather than a bomber gives it a more casual air, and I’d rather have a six-pack than a single big bottle or … Continue reading
Beer news from around Oregon for today, the 28th (Friday). If you have any Oregon beer-related news you’d like to share, let me know and I’ll update this page (which happens throughout the day). Deschutes Brewery (Bend) has promoted brewers Cam O’Connor (out of the Portland Pub) and Brian Faivre … Continue reading
Here’s today’s roundup of Oregon beer news for the 27th of October. I’ll be periodically updating this list throughout the day as I find out more, and if you have any news to share please feel free to contact me and let me know! MacTarnahan’s Brewing (Portland): Belmont Station is … Continue reading
On Sunday I had the good fortune to meet Paul Arney, former brewer for Deschutes Brewery who is now heading up his own brewing project, The Ale Apothecary, to find out more about his brewing endeavor and receive a test batch bottle of his beer, Sahalie. You may remember that … Continue reading