Sampling the current Crux lineup

Sampling the current Crux lineup

I haven’t been in to Crux Fermentation Project nearly enough since they opened, when I was able to sample their very first beer (Just in Time Northwest Pale Ale), and in that time they’ve brewed some five or six beers—including the most recent, a Bavarian Hefeweissen that was the first … Continue reading

Oregon Beer News, 08/13/2012

Oregon Beer News, 08/13/2012

Oregon Beer News for Monday, August 13, 2012. News in beer and brewing from all around Oregon, including events, tastings, festivals, and more. If you have news to share, let me know!

Bend Brewfest starts this week!

Bend Brewfest starts this week!

This week the ninth annual Bend Brewfest is taking place, running from Thursday through Saturday and this year it’s bigger than ever—51 breweries pouring over 125 different beers which include a number of specialties on the X-Taps! It’s all taking place at the Les Schwab Amphitheater right in the heart … Continue reading

Oregon Beer News, 08/10/2012

Oregon Beer News, 08/10/2012

Oregon Beer News for Friday, August 10, 2012. News in beer and brewing from all around Oregon, including events, tastings, festivals, and more. If you have news to share, let me know!

Vancouver, Washington’s first Brewfest

Vancouver, Washington’s first Brewfest

Today is the first day of the first Vancouver Brewfest! It’s taking place today and tomorrow (Saturday), from 3 to 9pm today and 12 to 9pm tomorrow at Esther Short Park in downtown Vancouver. (Details.) It looks like it’s going to be a good first year, with a nice selection … Continue reading

Breakside Brewery

Breakside Brewery

The first evening of the Oregon Brewers Festival weekend (Thursday) we visited Breakside Brewery for dinner and (more) beer—my first time there in fact, though I had been pining for a visit for a long time. We were not disappointed: even after a day of sampling beers and walking the … Continue reading

Oregon Beer News, 08/09/2012

Oregon Beer News, 08/09/2012

Oregon Beer News for Thursday, August 9, 2012. 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, 08/08/2012

Oregon Beer News, 08/08/2012

Oregon Beer News for Wednesday, August 8, 2012. News in beer and brewing from all around Oregon, including events, tastings, festivals, and more. If you have news to share, let me know!

Another Bend brewery potentially in the works

Another Bend brewery potentially in the works

A little over a week ago the Bend Bulletin newspaper ran the story of another possible Bend brewery (unfortunately behind their paywall) in the making. No name as yet, but Dan Leach, a resident of nearby Deschutes River Woods, met with city planners to discuss the possibilities. From the article: In … Continue reading

Oregon Beer News, 08/07/2012

Oregon Beer News, 08/07/2012

Oregon Beer News for Tuesday, August 7, 2012. News in beer and brewing from all around Oregon, including events, tastings, festivals, and more. If you have news to share, let me know!