CBC Events: Lompoc Brewing’s week-long medley

CBC Events: Lompoc Brewing’s week-long medley

For the Craft Brewers Conference in Portland next week, Lompoc Brewing has a full slate of events taking place at their Sidebar in North Portland—something happening every night from Monday through Thursday! Not only will Sidebar be pouring some of Lompoc’s best beers, there will also be guest beers on … Continue reading

CBC Events: Brits & Yanks at Saraveza

CBC Events: Brits & Yanks at Saraveza

Among the many, many events taking place next week during the Craft Brewers Conference is one taking place at Saraveza on Wednesday the 15th starting at 7pm: Brits & Yanks, A Toast to Tradition. (Saraveza’s link is here.) Unfortunately this one is taking place concurrent with the Central Oregon Brews … Continue reading

CBC Events: Central Oregon Brewers Guild Brews & Beats

CBC Events: Central Oregon Brewers Guild Brews & Beats

Since I already posted about Deschutes Brewery’s Beer Machines event during the Craft Brewers Conference next week, I figured I’d also highlight some of the other events going on next week in Portland. Not all of them, obviously—I mean, look at how big this list is!—but a few that are … Continue reading

Oregon Beer News, 04/09/2015

Oregon Beer News, 04/09/2015

Oregon Beer News for Thursday, April 9, 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, 04/08/2015

Oregon Beer News, 04/08/2015

Oregon Beer News for Wednesday, April 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!

Deschutes Brewery’s “Beer Machines” at CBC

One of the more unique events taking place during next week’s Craft Brewers Conference is Deschutes Brewery’s and Columbia Distributing’s official CBC event Beer Machines: A Steampunk Ode To The Craft Revolution. (It’s listed as the official CBC nightly event for Thursday, April 16.) I’m not sure how else to describe … Continue reading

Oregon Beer News, 04/07/2015

Oregon Beer News, 04/07/2015

Oregon Beer News for Tuesday, April 7, 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, 04/06/2015

Oregon Beer News, 04/06/2015

Oregon Beer News for Monday, April 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!

Received: Deschutes Pinedrops IPA

Received: Deschutes Pinedrops IPA

This arrived in the mail on Friday: Two bottles of Deschutes Brewery’s newly-bottled and popular Pinedrops IPA, paired with a Hydro Flask “True Pint”—a vacuum-insulated metallic pint “glass” apparently engineered to improve the beer drinking experience. I haven’t tried it yet, but when I do I’ll report on what I … Continue reading

The Session #98: Cans or bottles?

The Session #98: Cans or bottles?

Yesterday was the first Friday of the month, meaning time for another round of The Session was in order—collaborative beer blogging, inviting bloggers of all type to participate by sharing their thoughts on a common topic. My post is a day late because I had a book signing event yesterday … Continue reading