Best of Craft Beer Awards fresh hop competition winners

Best of Craft Beer Awards fresh hop competition winners

Last week, the Best of Craft Beer Awards announced the results of its fresh hop competition, the judging for which took place over two different sessions in Oregon and Washington. Judges evaluated 219 fresh hop beers from 91 breweries, which is a lot of fresh hop beer to have in … Continue reading

Winners in the 9th annual Best of Craft Beer Awards

Winners in the 9th annual Best of Craft Beer Awards

Earlier this month, the 9th annual Best of Craft Beer Awards took place here in Central Oregon, and the winners were announced shortly thereafter. Best of Craft Beer has grown quite a bit over the years, and for 2023 more than 2500 entries were submitted and judged. The full results … Continue reading

Best of Craft Beer Awards 2020 winners are posted

Best of Craft Beer Awards 2020 winners are posted

The annual Best of Craft Beer Awards judging took place this past weekend here in Bend, and earlier this week the award winners were posted. It’s a big list—they use the 2019 Brewers Association style guidelines, which list 157 styles—so I won’t post it all here. Suffice to say, there … Continue reading

Oregon Beer News, 02/12/2019

Oregon Beer News, 02/12/2019

February 12 is the birthday of both Abraham Lincoln and Charles Darwin, and while I don’t know how they tie into beer specifically, I’ll raise a toast to them regardless. Do the same today with the Oregon beer news, rounding up the news and events from around the state. As … Continue reading

Best of Craft Beer Awards 2018

Best of Craft Beer Awards 2018

The annual Best of Craft Beer Awards took place recently here in Bend; this was its fifth year taking place, and it has grown into an impressive size, becoming (according to the description) the third-largest pro brewing competition in the U.S. Over 2000 entries were amassed, and judges were selected … Continue reading