Hop Trip Captures Fresh Hop Aroma at the Source Standing on a platform at the top of a massive hop kiln, Deschutes brewmaster Larry Sidor says he has identified the world’s best aroma: freshly harvested hops. He says, “These are the aromas I want to capture and get into the … Continue reading

Karl Strauss Brewing Company is giving new meaning to the phrase “Golden Years.” The company is celebrating their 20th Anniversary with winning six brewing medals, including two Gold Medals at the Los Angeles County Fair. The company’s flagship beer, Karl Strauss Amber Lager, placed first in the Vienna Style Lager … Continue reading

Beer Lovers Celebrate Sustainably at the North American Organic Brewers Festival With the world’s largest selection of organic beer, the North American Organic Brewers festival June 26-28th is a celebration of the earth. This year the festival is powered by a combination of solar panels, waste vegetable oil and biodiesel … Continue reading

Anticipation Mounts for Bend, Oregon Golf Tournament and Culinary Event The assignment: pick one of Deschutes Brewery’s adventurous craft beers and create a dish that pairs with it perfectly. For the average home cook, this might prove challenging. But for 18 outstanding chefs, it’s a piece of cake. Or, perhaps … Continue reading

One week ago, 68 craft breweries from around the country met in Washington D.C. for the 2nd Annual Brewers Association SAVOR event. SAVOR is a one-of-a-kind craft beer and food experience, with each participating brewery pairing two of their beers with savory bites. Karl Strauss Brewing Company was there, helping … Continue reading

Michelob Brewing takes gold, silver, and bronze More than 1,200 beers vie for medals at the annual celebration of brewing Michelob Brewing Co. is the proud recipient of four medals from the prestigious North American Beer Awards. Michelob Original Lager, Michelob Dunkel Weisse and Michelob AmberBock were recognized by panels … Continue reading

Full Sail Brewing Company Recognized as One of the “Best Green Companies to Work for” by Oregon Business Magazine Full Sail Brewing, nationally known for its award-winning beers, has been named one of the “100 Best Green Companies to Work for in Oregon” by Oregon Business magazine for fostering an … Continue reading

Saturday May 9, 2009 marked Karl Strauss Brewing Company‘s 6th annual Beach to Brewery Beer + Music Fest with a sold-out crowd of 2,500 people. Karl Strauss celebrated their 20th Anniversary at the event with 20 beers on tap for 20 years, including 20th Anniversary Bourbon Aged Trippel, Pineapple IPA, … Continue reading

On June 27th, 2009, Deschutes Brewery turns 21. To celebrate, the craft brewery is releasing a limited batch of Black Butte XXI, which is a doubled-up, barrel-aged version of the brewery’s flagship ale, Black Butte Porter. “It may seem a little unusual to release a dark, heavy beer in the … Continue reading

LTD means limited edition, but at Full Sail is means something even more: Live the Dream. The Full Sail brewers have been busy living out every brewer’s dream. A dream of creating unique beers that celebrate both the creativity of our brewers while honoring a rich brewing heritage of great … Continue reading