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My latest article for The Bulletin is out today, in which I explore my new favorite hop—Sabro. It’s also a profile of Bevel Craft Brewing‘s Hop Tour: Sabro IPA, the brewery’s latest in the single hop series which is a good highlight of the coconut-infused hop: New experimental hop features … Continue reading
My latest print article for The Bulletin is out today: The year ahead in beer. In it I offer up a short overview of the turbulent year that was 2019 in the beer industry, and then look to trends for 2020—as predicted by local brewers and industry pros. In particular, … Continue reading
Happy Monday! This first week of June is getting busy—by this weekend, there will be three different city Beer Weeks running simultaneously, which might make June the busiest beer month of the year for Oregon just based on number of events alone. Here’s the roundup of news and events for … Continue reading
Here is the Memorial Day weekend edition of the Oregon beer news for this final weekend of May! Because it’s a long weekend with the holiday on Monday, I won’t be posting a news post that day but I’ll include any Monday events in this roundup. As usual, I’ll be … Continue reading
Here is the news in Oregon beer for this Monday, May 20, to kick off a new week. 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 … Continue reading
Actually I’m a week and a half late pointing to my “latest” article but it is the last one to come out: Bend’s newest brewery has a solid lineup of beers. I wrote about Bend’s newest Bevel Craft Brewing shortly after opening. Owners Nate and Valarie Doss, formerly homebrewers, have … Continue reading
TGIF and happy Friday! Here’s the roundup of news and events in Oregon beer for this first weekend of April, and don’t forget that Sunday the 7th is National Beer Day, commemorating the enactment of the Cullen–Harrison Act in 1933 that (re)legalized 3.2 beer and marked the beginning of the … Continue reading
Bend’s newest brewery, Bevel Craft Brewing, quietly opened up last week ahead of this weekend’s official grand opening party! We stopped in to check it out last week while still in soft opening mode, and I had a taster tray of the six beers on tap. All are hoppy IPA … Continue reading
TGIF and happy Friday! Here’s the Oregon beer news for this weekend of February 8–10, rounding up the various items and events from around the state. As usual, I’ll be periodically updating this post throughout the day on Friday, so check back often for the latest news and weekend tidbits. … Continue reading
Here is the news in Oregon beer for this Tuesday, October 23; as usual I’ll be updating this post throughout the day with the latest news so check back often. If you have news to share, please feel free to contact me and I can get that updated as well. … Continue reading