McMenamins Sunflower IPA for #IPADay

McMenamins Sunflower IPA for #IPADay

Disclosure: I visited McMenamins Old St. Francis School here in Bend a few weeks ago because I had a “free growlette fill” postcard (“growlette” being a 32-ounce half-sized growler) for their Copper Moon seasonal. While there I stopped in at the brewery to say hi to brewer Mike “Curly” White … Continue reading

Oregon Beer News, 08/06/2015

Oregon Beer News, 08/06/2015

Oregon Beer News for Thursday, August 6, 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, 08/05/2015

Oregon Beer News, 08/05/2015

Oregon Beer News for Wednesday, August 5, 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, 08/04/2015

Oregon Beer News, 08/04/2015

Oregon Beer News for Tuesday, August 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!

Oregon Beer News, 08/03/2015

Oregon Beer News, 08/03/2015

Oregon Beer News for Monday, August 3, 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!

Medford, Oregon: Portal Brewing and BricktownE Brewing

This past weekend (OBF weekend, in fact) was spent in Southern Oregon on a family vacation-slash-birthday trip, and while in Medford we managed to slip in a couple of mealtime brewery visits: Portal Brewing for lunch, and BricktownE Brewing for dinner. I’m not writing full reviews, but I have some … Continue reading

Huge changes at Logsdon Farmhouse Ales

Huge changes at Logsdon Farmhouse Ales

Big breaking news regarding Hood River’s Logsdon Farmhouse Ales today, as reported by both Brewpublic and the New School: the brewery is being bought out by Portland-based Uptown Market along with current partners/investors John Plutshack and Jodie Ayura, with founder Dave Logsdon retiring and brewer Charles Porter leaving entirely. A snippet … Continue reading

Oregon Beer News, 07/31/2015

Oregon Beer News, 07/31/2015

Oregon Beer News for Friday, July 31, 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!

BenFest returns today at Belmont Station in Portland

BenFest returns today at Belmont Station in Portland

One of the most unique beer fests I’ve seen spawned in Oregon, BenFest, returns today for its fifth annual incarnation, taking place at Belmont Station in Portland from 6 to 9pm. This is a beer festival featuring all beers brewed by, you guessed it, brewers named “Ben” in Portland—of which … Continue reading

Oregon Beer News, 07/30/2015

Oregon Beer News, 07/30/2015

Oregon Beer News for Thursday, July 30, 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!