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Oregon Beer News, 07/31/2017
Oregon Beer News for Monday, July 31, 2017. News in beer and brewing from all around Oregon, including events, tastings, festivals, and more. If you have news to share, let me know!
Month: July 2017
Kobold Brewing’s new taproom – The Vault
Saturday night on our way back into town from a family trip, we swung by the new Kobold Brewing taproom in downtown Redmond—The Vault. It was the grand opening and there was a big and lively crowd, and while we didn’t stay long (time enough for a beer and to … Continue reading
Received: Deschutes Brewery Black Butte XXIX
The latest anniversary ale from Deschutes Brewery, Black Butte XXIX, arrived over the weekend. This year’s version is based on the concept of Mexican hot chocolate, with additions of Turbinado sugar, Dutched cocoa powder, cinnamon, and cayenne. The heat is pretty well tempered though.
Oregon Beer News, week of July 24-30
Summer is a busy time all around, with so many beer events that it’s tough to keep up. Busy for beer writers too, and this week I’ve got a full slate already without even getting to the daily Oregon Beer News posts—so much so that I won’t be doing the … Continue reading
Three Creeks Brewing celebrates 9 years
Back in July 2008—a scant nine years ago though sometimes it feels like much longer—Three Creeks Brewing in Sisters, Oregon opened for business. At the time they opened, Central Oregon only had six breweries (six!) and it would be another two years before the region saw another new one. I … Continue reading
Oregon Beer News, 07/21/2017
Oregon Beer News for Friday, July 21, 2017. 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: Cans of McMenamins Sunflower IPA
McMenamins just introduced its Sunflower IPA into cans for the first time, one of the few beers that has made it into (occasional) packaged rotation in the form of bottles in the past. Like the first round of cans, these are pounders, 16 ounces each, and earlier this week I … Continue reading
Latest print article: New England IPAs!
Yes, I succumbed to the dark side and wrote an article for the Bend Bulletin on the latest stylistic hot topic in the beer world: Bend brewers take on New England IPA. I dig a little bit into the history of the style, and cover several of the local breweries who … Continue reading
Oregon Beer News, 07/20/2017
Oregon Beer News for Thursday, July 20, 2017. 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, 07/19/2017
Oregon Beer News for Wednesday, July 19, 2017. News in beer and brewing from all around Oregon, including events, tastings, festivals, and more. If you have news to share, let me know!