Deschutes Brewery announced the release of two new beers to support the hospitality industry and local brewers guild in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic: Virtual Beer Hug and All Together IPA. Portions of the sales of each beer will be donated to World Central Kitchen and the Central Oregon … Continue reading
I’m a few days late posting this, but this is such a great cause: Deschutes Brewery is brewing a beer to support the LGBTQIA+ community, Bubbles & Brunch. Deschutes Brewery, a tried and true brand celebrating thirty two years of craft brewing this June, announces a limited release to embrace … Continue reading
This year Deschutes Brewery is introducing a new summer seasonal, Neon Daydream Hazy Ale, which will debut in May, according to a press release issued yesterday. The beer replaces past seasonals such as Twilight Ale and Hop Slice and goes in a citrus direction with the hops. Also available now … Continue reading
Let’s catch up on some more pandemic beer reviews! Today’s beer is Deschutes Brewery’s first seasonal of the year, Luna Jo Cold Brew Coffee Lager. The brewery sent me three bottles of Luna Jo back before the coronavirus lockdown, which I have of course since drank. Deschutes partnered with Riff … Continue reading
Another video on the background and history of Deschutes Brewery, which debuted earlier this year. It’s really well done and because it’s recent, touches on current (well, pre-COVID-19 “current” at least) trends in craft beer with the need to be nimble and confront the new, small, hyper-local competition of recent … Continue reading
Even though Deschutes Brewery has been hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic, the brewery is still brewing and releasing beer and already had a number of new bottled barrel-aged specialties lined up. The press release about these beers came out this week. If you live in Oregon, or Washington, DC, … Continue reading
Modified Theory is the new, non-Deschutes-branded venture from Deschutes Brewery, billed as a “crafted hard bevy” intended for use as a cocktail mixer or other lifestyle drinks, and all three flavors arrived this week in a specialty “mixology” package. Along with a can of each flavor, there’s also a mixing … Continue reading
Deschutes Brewery announced today that it is joining Brewgooder‘s Global Gathering campaign to help bring clean water to developing countries with a special beer release for the weekend of World Water Day. The brewery will be releasing a special beer, Clean Madzi Lager, with proceeds donated to The Brewgooder Foundation … Continue reading
Three bottles of Deschutes Brewery‘s new seasonal beer arrived yesterday—Luna Jo Cold Brew Coffee Lager, its collaboration beer with Riff Cold Brewed Coffee. “Lager” and “coffee” is not something I would expect a regular collaboration to arrive at (pastry IPAs or cold cereal sours seem to be all the rage … Continue reading
Okay, this is hilarious (and real). Deschutes Brewery announced today the release of a “mega beer” for the upcoming National Protein Day on February 27. It’s a lifestyle beer but at the same time, sort of the “anti-lifestyle” beer in terms of the low-cal, low-carb craze. The idea is akin … Continue reading