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Next month, Oregon’s 11th annual Zwickelmania returns over two consecutive weekends (President’s Day weekend, February 16, and February 23), opening up the doors of the state’s breweries to tours and tastings in a statewide “open house.” It’s a free event created by the Oregon Brewers Guild to help promote Oregon … Continue reading
Here is the news in Oregon beer for this Tuesday, January 29. As usual, I’ll be updating this post throughout the day with the latest news as I find it, so check back often. And of course if you have news to share, please contact me and I can get … Continue reading
Now this is a busy calendar, and frankly, hard for me to read without zooming in. But Florida’s Funky Buddha Brewery is gearing up for a busy 2019, with quite a number of beers spread out over six brand lines. Here’s the full release for the schedule, but highlights include: … Continue reading
Happy last Monday of January! We’re rolling into a new month by the end of the week, and then it’s time for #FlagshipFebruary (more on that later). Here’s the Oregon beer news for this Monday the 28th, rounding up the news and events for the week; as usual I’ll be … Continue reading
Bend’s Immersion Brewing has been bottling several of its beers for a while now, as well as offering growlers and crowlers to go, and this week the brewpub announced its move into 12-ounce cans. Four of its beers will be available, and the company has announced a release party on … Continue reading
We’re up to the last weekend in January, and I for one am glad it’s Friday! I hope you have a great weekend planned and with the number of beer festivals taking place you should be able to fill it out if not. Here’s the news for this weekend, which … Continue reading
Today is Beer Can Appreciation Day, recognizing this day in 1935 when beer was first sold in cans. Celebrate by opening a canned beer today, for which Oregon has many! Here is also the other Oregon beer news for this Thursday, January 24; as usual I’ll be updating this post … Continue reading
Arrived this week, cans of Rogue Ales Outta Line West Coast IPA and Batsquatch Hazy IPA. The Outta Line is one I coincidentally just sampled earlier this week, and it’s pretty good; I haven’t tried Batsquatch yet. And the other day I dinged Deschutes Brewery for its new can design … Continue reading
Today is National Pie Day—because it’s also homebrew guru Charlie Papazian‘s birthday! In fact, today is Charlie’s 70th birthday and his final day as an employee of the Brewers Association, which he founded. His accomplishments cannot be overstated so please, raise a beer and enjoy a slice of pie for … Continue reading
I’d heard the rumor a few weeks ago of Sunriver Brewing planning to open up a pub in Eugene, but had no details nor confirmation on where and when that might be. Not anymore; the company issued the official press release this morning, and is planning to take over the … Continue reading