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Happy first day of winter! And in addition to the winter solstice, today (Friday) is also National Ugly Christmas Sweater Day! Celebrating is easy — just wear an ugly Christmas sweater today, especially if you show up to any of the beer events taking place. This is also the last … Continue reading
It’s now less than one week until Christmas! Finish your shopping and pick up your beer, and here is the news for all your good cheer! (Sorry, couldn’t resist the rhyme.) I’ll be updating this post throughout the day with the latest news, so check back in from time to … Continue reading
Happy Monday! We’re a week away from Christmas and this will be the last week of daily beer news for the year, after which I’m “off” for the holidays. Get your Christmas shopping done! As for today’s news, as usual I’ll be updating this post throughout the day so check … Continue reading
Happy Friday (TGIF)! Today (Friday) is Roast Chestnuts Day, seasonally appropriate but I don’t know that I’ve seen too many street vendors roasting chestnuts around; perhaps find a nice nut brown ale to substitute? At any rate here is the news for this weekend of the 14th, which I’ll be … Continue reading
Today is National Cocoa Day, which is tangentially related to beer in that cocoa is sometimes used by brewers—so enjoy a cup of hot cocoa or seek out a chocolate-infused porter or stout to commemorate the day. In the meantime, here’s the news for this December 13, which I’ll be … Continue reading
Here is the news in beer from around Oregon for Tuesday, December 11. As usual I’ll be periodically updating this post throughout the day with news as I find it, so check back in from time to time for the latest. And if you have news to share, feel free … Continue reading
December 10 is National Lager Day, celebrating the bottom-fermenting, cold-conditioned styles of beer that still make up the majority of beer consumed in the world. Of course it’s not just light macro lagers to celebrate but the entire gamut of delicious lager styles being brewed today. To celebrate the day, … Continue reading
Today is Repeal Day, celebrating the ratification of the 21st Amendment that ended Prohibition in the United States. How can you celebrate Repeal Day? With a drink of course! And for today, here are the news and events in Oregon beer to help you find the perfect beer to toast … Continue reading
Happy December! Did you get a chance to visit the Holiday Ale Festival this past weekend in Portland, or at least drink some winter seasonal beer? If not there are plenty of opportunities coming up, and I’m rounding a few up in this Oregon beer news post for Monday, December … Continue reading
Happy Friday! I hope you’re ready for the weekend as well as for the month of December to start tomorrow, because that means it’s Christmas music and winter/holiday beers all month long! While you cringe at that thought, reach for a beer instead and read the Oregon beer news for … Continue reading