Received: Deschutes The Stoic

Received: Deschutes The Stoic

The newly-released 2015 version of Deschutes Brewery’s The Stoic arrived for me this week: It’s the latest in their Reserve Series and is a hefty 10.9% abv in strength. I’d tried the sampler at the Pub when it was release, back-t0-back with the 2011 The Stoic and the more-recent Not … Continue reading

Oregon Beer News, 05/28/2015

Oregon Beer News, 05/28/2015

Oregon Beer News for Thursday, May 28, 2015. News in beer and brewing from all around Oregon, including events, tastings, festivals, and more. If you have news to share, let me know!

Oregon Beer News, 05/22/2015

Oregon Beer News, 05/22/2015

Oregon Beer News for Friday, May 22, 2015. News in beer and brewing from all around Oregon, including events, tastings, festivals, and more. If you have news to share, let me know!

Received: Deschutes Brewery Foray Belgian-style IPA

Received: Deschutes Brewery Foray Belgian-style IPA

A bottle of this year’s batch of Foray IPA from Deschutes Brewery arrived today, freshly minted for the summer season: It’s available now through September, and I’ll have notes to post soon.

Oregon Beer News, 05/18/2015

Oregon Beer News, 05/18/2015

Oregon Beer News for Monday, May 18, 2015. News in beer and brewing from all around Oregon, including events, tastings, festivals, and more. If you have news to share, let me know!

Pictures and notes about Deschutes Brewery’s Street Pub

Pictures and notes about Deschutes Brewery’s Street Pub

Deschutes Brewery’s new Street Pub is billed as the first “pop up pub” of its size (that they know of), a behemoth of a mobile bar that they will be touring across the country. As a reminder, here’s their quick recap description of it: We’re shutting down the streets in … Continue reading

Oregon Beer News, 05/08/2015

Oregon Beer News, 05/08/2015

Oregon Beer News for Friday, May 8, 2015. News in beer and brewing from all around Oregon, including events, tastings, festivals, and more. If you have news to share, let me know!

Received: Deschutes Twilight Summer Ale

Received: Deschutes Twilight Summer Ale

The samples are rolling in this week, with the latest set coming from Deschutes Brewery: their seasonal Twilight Summer Ale. It’s still a little early for summer—we had weird “thunder snow” cold stormy weather yesterday, when these arrived—but not as early as some years when I’m seeing bottles of Twilight … Continue reading

Oregon Beer News, 05/04/2015

Oregon Beer News, 05/04/2015

Oregon Beer News for Monday, May 4, 2015. News in beer and brewing from all around Oregon, including events, tastings, festivals, and more. If you have news to share, let me know!

Tuesday Tastings: Witch’s Wit, Hop Henge, C.W. Schnocker

Tuesday Tastings: Witch’s Wit, Hop Henge, C.W. Schnocker

Bit of a wide variety in styles for this week’s Tuesday Tastings, with a Belgian-style Witbier, Imperial IPA, and barrel-aged Strong Ale on tap. The Lost Abbey Witch’s Wit It’s hard to beat The Lost Abbey in just flat-out a lot of styles, though perhaps they are better-known (outside of … Continue reading