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Nectar Creek is the revived brand that 2 Towns Ciderhouse brought back, and recently it announced the return of one of the meadery’s old favorites, Sting, a ginger mead. Press release is here: Back by popular demand, Nectar Creek Meadery is reintroducing Sting, a beloved honey and ginger mead beverage … Continue reading
One of the better bits of beer-adjacent news to come out of 2020 so far is the revival of Nectar Creak Mead by 2 Towns Ciderhouse in Corvallis. You might recall that the Philomath-based meadery closed its doors in October of last year, illustrative of the struggles of making an … Continue reading
A big package from 2 Towns Ciderhouse arrived at the doorstep this week, containing not only the latest seasonal cider from the Corvallis cidery, but also wine and mead. Wine and mead? Yes—2 Towns recently partnered with Stoller Wine to release a canned wine collaboration with Bold Leaf Wine. And … Continue reading
Here’s the news in Oregon beer for this Tuesday, May 14. American Craft Beer Week continues as well! 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 feel free to contact … Continue reading
Here’s the news and events roundup for Oregon beer for this final weekend of February. As usual I’ll be updating this post throughout the day on Friday, so check back often. And if you have news to share, please contact me so I can get it added. Friday, Feb. 22 … Continue reading
According to Jay Brooks, today is something called “Prohibition Remembrance Day” which is the day in 1919 that the 18th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution was ratified, which caused national prohibition to go into effect starting in 1920. Raise a beer today in defiance of Prohibition! And here’s the Oregon … Continue reading
Happy Friday! We’re heading into the weekend before the holiday which means start thinking about thawing and beer brining your turkeys and getting your other recipes in order. And there is of course news in Oregon beer to report, and here’s the roundup for this weekend. As usual I’ll be … Continue reading
Good Thursday to you! Here’s the news and events in beer from around the state for this November 8—incidentally, only two weeks away from Thanksgiving! As usual I will be updating this post throughout the day with the latest news as I get it, so check back often. And please … Continue reading
The first thing you need to do today is vote. If you haven’t already, go vote now. This post will still be here when you get back. If you already voted (I did, over a week ago), then you deserve a beer. Fortunately there are some opportunities to drink beer … Continue reading
Here is the Tuesday news in the world of Oregon beer for this September 25; Tuesdays are great days for brewery fundraising events so watch for the ones local to you. As usual I’ll be updating this post throughout the day so check back often. Widmer Brothers Brewing (Portland) hosts … Continue reading