Oregon Beer News, 04/03/2015

Oregon Beer News, 04/03/2015

Oregon Beer News for Friday, April 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!

Oregon Beer News, 04/02/2015

Oregon Beer News, 04/02/2015

Oregon Beer News for Thursday, April 2, 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, 04/01/2015

Oregon Beer News, 04/01/2015

Oregon Beer News for Wednesday, April 1, 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!

Breaking: Anheuser-Busch buying Untappd!

Breaking: Anheuser-Busch buying Untappd!

Apparently the acquisitions aren’t over just yet, as word comes down today that Anheuser-Busch is setting to complete yet another one, and this one may surprise you as it breaks the pattern they’ve previously set with the previous purchases (10 Barrel Brewing and Elysian Brewing most recently): the brewing giant is … Continue reading

Tuesday Tastings: Bad Bunny, Shiner FM 966, Roadsmary’s Baby

Tuesday Tastings: Bad Bunny, Shiner FM 966, Roadsmary’s Baby

Time for another round of tasting notes on Tuesday! With at least one seasonally-appropriate beer in the mix. Alameda Brewing Bad Bunny Imperial Cream Ale With Easter coming up this Sunday this beer seemed suitably appropriate! Portland’s Alameda has been brewing this beer for a number of years now as … Continue reading

Out with March, in with April

Some quick notes to kick off this week. I’ll start up the Oregon Beer News posts again on Wednesday (April 1)… still catching up from spring break! We spent the past week in Florida visiting family and Universal Studios and I picked up a cold so I’m still getting my … Continue reading

Tuesday Tastings: Petit Desay, 1982 Amber Ale, Xocoveza

Tuesday Tastings: Petit Desay, 1982 Amber Ale, Xocoveza

Here is the latest weekly installment of my Tuesday Tastings series. Like last week, I’ve got notes from a beer from each Pacific Coast state. De Garde Brewing Petit Desay This beer, like De Garde’s Bu Weisse that I reviewed previously, is one of the (new-ish) bottle mainstays of the … Continue reading

The Portland Farmhouse and Wild Ale Festival is back for its 3rd year

The Portland Farmhouse and Wild Ale Festival is back for its 3rd year

Saturday, March 28 and Sunday, March 29 the third annual Portland Farmhouse and Wild Ale Festival returns to Saraveza, featuring “more than 70 different beers, artisan cheese, charcuterie and pickles” along with an exclusive festival beer and bottle release from Upright Brewing and more. There will be at least 30 … Continue reading

Oregon Beer News, 03/20/2015

Oregon Beer News, 03/20/2015

Oregon Beer News for Friday, March 20, 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!

Redmond, Oregon’s growing beer scene

Redmond, Oregon’s growing beer scene

Among beer destinations in Oregon, my hometown of Bend receives much of the attention in recent years for a variety of reasons (which I’ve written about here at length and, yes, even written a book on it). Bend dominates the Central Oregon beer landscape in much the same way that it … Continue reading