Defeat River Brewery is closing; more Portland closures

Defeat River Brewery is closing; more Portland closures

News of even more brewery and cidery closures came down the wire this past week, even after the announcements of Lompoc, Bent Shovel’s tasting room, and Rock Bottom in Portland. First, Defeat River Brewery of Reedsport announced its imminent closure on Facebook: We are saddened to inform you that the … Continue reading

Oregon Beer News, 05/31/2019

Oregon Beer News, 05/31/2019

Happy Friday! This last day of May/first weekend of June is looking to be a beautiful one, weather-wise, perfect for patio drinking and outdoor events! Here’s the roundup of news and events for the weekend in the Oregon beer scene; as always, I’ll be updating this post throughout the day … Continue reading

Oregon Beer News, 03/07/2019

Oregon Beer News, 03/07/2019

Here’s the Oregon beer news for Thursday, March 7. As usual I’ll be updating this post throughout the day with the latest news as I find it, so check back often. And if you have news to share, please contact me and I get get that updated as well. Rock … Continue reading

Oregon Beer News, 10/19/2018

Oregon Beer News, 10/19/2018

Happy Friday! Are you ready for the weekend? Here’s the news and events in beer from around the state for this weekend of October 19-21; as usual I’ll be periodically updating this post throughout the day (Friday) so make sure to check back in occasionally for the latest news. And … Continue reading

Oregon Beer News, 10/17/2018

Oregon Beer News, 10/17/2018

On this day in 1814, a giant vat of porter at the Horse Show Brewery in London burst, resulting in the London Beer Flood that killed eight people and destroyed several buildings. How’s your Wednesday going? Here’s the news in Oregon beer for this October 17; check back in from … Continue reading

Oregon Beer News, 10/02/2018

Oregon Beer News, 10/02/2018

Here is the news in Oregon beer for this Tuesday, October 2. As usual I’ll be periodically updating this post throughout the day, so refresh the page from time to time for the latest tidbits. And of course feel free to contact me with any hints or information that I … Continue reading