Latest print article: Irish Stout, of course!

Latest print article: Irish Stout, of course!

My latest print article in my local Bend Bulletin hit today: Forget green beer — drink Irish stout. Just in time for St. Patrick’s Day, of course! I delve into the history of the style, with the obligatory Guinness mention, and touch base with a couple of local brewers: Mike White … Continue reading

Oregon Beer News, 03/16/2017

Oregon Beer News, 03/16/2017

Oregon Beer News for Thursday, March 16, 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!

Feckin Brewery’s 2nd annual Irish Craft Ale Festival

Feckin Brewery’s 2nd annual Irish Craft Ale Festival

Yesterday I posted about Portland-based Kells Brew Pub’s first Irish Beer Festival, taking place this weekend; as it turns out, over in Oregon City, Feckin Brewery will be hosting their second annual Irish Craft Ale Festival this weekend as well, kicking off on Friday (St. Patrick’s Day of course). The … Continue reading

Oregon Beer News, 03/15/2017

Oregon Beer News, 03/15/2017

Oregon Beer News for Wednesday, March 15, 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!

The inaugural Irish Beer Festival kicks off on St. Patrick’s Day

The inaugural Irish Beer Festival kicks off on St. Patrick’s Day

Portland, Oregon’s Kells Brew Pub is hosting the new Irish Beer Festival this weekend, starting on Friday, March 17—St. Patrick’s Day. The event will feature Irish-style beers and ciders from a dozen regional breweries, and will take place in Kells’ parking lot under a heated tent. From the press release: … Continue reading

Oregon Beer News, 03/14/2017

Oregon Beer News, 03/14/2017

Oregon Beer News for Tuesday, March 14, 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 Cider News

Oregon Cider News

A roundup of some of the cider news for Oregon that has come my way of late. The fourth annual Cider Rite of Spring returns this month, taking place on Saturday, March 25 from 12 to 6pm at The Evergreen in Portland. 30 different cider makers will be pouring nearly … Continue reading

Oregon Beer News, 03/13/2017

Oregon Beer News, 03/13/2017

Oregon Beer News for Monday, March 13, 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: 2 Towns Cherried Away (2017)

Received: 2 Towns Cherried Away (2017)

The 2017 edition of 2 Towns Ciderhouse‘s seasonal Cherried Away cider arrived this weekend: About the cider, from the press release: Washington-grown Montmorency sour cherries and hibiscus blossoms mingle beautifully with fresh-pressed 100 percent Northwest apples to sweep you off your feet with lofty tart and floral aromas. For the … Continue reading

Oregon Beer News, 03/10/2017

Oregon Beer News, 03/10/2017

Oregon Beer News for Friday, March 10, 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!