Oregon Beer News, 09/13/2018

Oregon Beer News, 09/13/2018

Today is National Celiac Awareness Day which Jay Brooks has also tagged as Gluten Free Beer Day; while I don’t know if I have any gluten-free-specific beer news for today, if you or someone you know suffers from Celiac disease, it’s a good time to explore gluten free beers or ciders. … Continue reading

2 Towns Ciderhouse Easy Peasy Lemon Squeezy Cider

2 Towns Ciderhouse Easy Peasy Lemon Squeezy Cider

Here’s a summer cider concept for you: lemonade. After drinking through a couple of bottles of the latest limited-release cider from 2 Towns Ciderhouse, Easy Peasy Lemon Squeezy, that’s my impression. 2 Towns had sent me these to sample, and overall it’s an interesting concept: Citrusy and refreshing, Easy Peasy … Continue reading

2 Towns Ciderhouse Pacific Pineapple

2 Towns Ciderhouse Pacific Pineapple

I received the bottles of 2 Towns Ciderhouse Pacific Pineapple cider back in February and enjoyed a bottle early on, but saved one for the summer months for which I found it to be a great hot weather cider. 2 Towns introduced this to its year-round lineup at the beginning … Continue reading

2 Towns Ciderhouse Man Gogh Imperial Tropical Apple

2 Towns Ciderhouse Man Gogh Imperial Tropical Apple

Back at the end of the year 2 Towns Ciderhouse sent out samples of its seasonal Man Gogh cider, billed as an “Imperial Tropical Apple” that was made with mango and habanero chili peppers. Like many of the 2 Towns seasonals, it’s an interesting blend of fruits and ideas that … Continue reading

Oregon Beer News, 06/22/2018

Oregon Beer News, 06/22/2018

June 22 is National Radler Day so you know what you have to do—blend up a lighter beer with lemonade or citrus soda and enjoy the warm first weekend of summer! It’ll be a great accompaniment to the Oregon beer news for this weekend. You’ll find the weekend’s news and … Continue reading

Received: 2 Towns Easy Peasy

Received: 2 Towns Easy Peasy

Two bottles of the latest 2 Towns Ciderhouse seasonal that I included in my news roundup last week arrived yesterday: Easy Peasy Lemon Squeezy Cider. This one is made with Meyer lemons and raspberries, and is 5% abv. As a summer seasonal it should be available through August. I’m not … Continue reading

Oregon Beer News, 05/23/2018

Oregon Beer News, 05/23/2018

Halfway through the week and I hope it’s going well for you! Here’s the news in Oregon beer for Wednesday, May 23, which I will be updating periodically throughout the day. If you have any news to share, please let me know and that is something I can get updated. … Continue reading

Oregon Beer News, 05/03/2018

Oregon Beer News, 05/03/2018

Happy Thursday! I hope you’re enjoying the sun and warm weather we’re seeing today. Here’s the roundup of news and events in Oregon beer for this May 3; as usual, I will be periodically updating this post throughout the day with new items, so feel free to send any my … Continue reading

Oregon Beer News, 05/02/2018

Oregon Beer News, 05/02/2018

Here is the news in beer (and cider) from around Oregon for this lovely Wednesday, May 2. As always I will be updating this post throughout the day with additional news items as I find them, so if you have anything noteworthy to share please contact me and I can … Continue reading

Received: 2 Towns Ciderhouse Passion Statement

Received: 2 Towns Ciderhouse Passion Statement

Bottles of the latest limited release cider from 2 Towns Ciderhouse arrived last week, their seasonal made with Yellow Maracuyá passion fruit, apples (of course), and D’Anjou pears. According to the press release, there are 1.3 pound of fruit (presumably the passion fruit and possibly the pear) per gallon. Should be … Continue reading