Corvallis’ 2 Towns Ciderhouse is releasing Easy Squeezy year round, a raspberry lemonade inspired cider that appeared last year as a summer seasonal under the name Easy Peasy Lemon Squeezy. As part of that rollout, the cidery sent me two bottles to sample. Interestingly, last year’s version was soured with … Continue reading
Welcome to the start of a new week! I hope you had a great weekend and are ready to tackle this Monday. Here’s the Oregon beer news for this March 11, which I’ll be updating throughout the day—so check back in for the latest. Beachcrest Brewing (Gleneden Beach) introduced its … Continue reading
There is particular weight attached to the term “old school” as a descriptor, often used in an approving way to refer positively to how things used to be, though in beer I’ve just as often seen or heard it used in more of a disparaging way, when it comes to … Continue reading
Happy Friday! This is an abbreviated weekend beer news post as I’m not necessarily near the computer today, but here’s the general roundup of happenings for this weekend of the 8th. It’s also International Women’s Collaboration Brew Day today, part of International Women’s Day, so I’d love to find out … Continue reading
Here’s the Oregon beer news for Thursday, March 7. As usual I’ll be updating this post throughout the day with the latest news as I find it, so check back often. And if you have news to share, please contact me and I get get that updated as well. Rock … Continue reading
Here is the news in Oregon beer for this Wednesday, March 6, rounding up items and events from around the state. I’ll be updating this post throughout the day so check back occasionally, and if you have any news to share as well, please let me know. Little Beast Brewing … Continue reading
Sunriver Brewing dropped the news at the end of last week of its upcoming series of beers packaged in 16-ounce cans. The cans will be available in time for the opening of its Oakway Pub in Eugene in early April. Here’s the press release accompanying the announcement: Sunriver Brewing Co. … Continue reading
Laissez les bon temps rouler! Today is Mardi Gras, Fat Tuesday, so get out your beads and pick a festive beer or two for the day! Here’s the Oregon beer news to accompany the fun. As usual I’ll be updating this throughout the day, so check back from time to … Continue reading
Welcome to the start of a new snowy week! Here’s the beer news from around Oregon for this first Monday of March, which I’ll be updating throughout the day. If you have news to share, please feel free to contact me anytime. McMenamins has several locations hosting Friends & Family … Continue reading
My latest article for the Bend Bulletin ran on Sunday (yesterday), wherein I wrote about one of my favorite styles: Barley wine is right for winter time. At the time I was writing it and turning it in, we hadn’t yet gotten the snow so I didn’t know just how … Continue reading