Yes, since it’s fresh hop season you can expect to be inundated with posts about the various fresh hop beers and events coming up! Bend’s Crux Fermentation Project already has its first fresh hop beer on tap and in cans now, Pert Near Fresh Hop IPA, and a couple of … Continue reading
My latest article for The Bulletin dropped on Sunday, in which I write about Crux Fermentation Project’s limited-release Apricot Golden. I found this to be a really nice un-complicated fruit ale with some Belgian inflections, though the online headline on The Bulletin’s site says “reminiscent of Pyramid Apricot Ale” … … Continue reading
Time to catch up on some backlogged business. (I’d been out of town most of last week.) First up, a bottle of the new Apricot Golden from Crux Fermentation Project. Drink in the golden goodness of summer courtesy of our latest brewing creation. A tad tart with an underlying sweetness … Continue reading
In 2012, Bend’s Crux Fermentation Project opened the doors to a renovated AAMCO Transmission shop, retrofitted with a ten hectoliter Japanese brewhouse and tasting room with lofty ambitions. In the intervening seven years, the original location exploded in popularity necessitating further expansion and Crux opened an additional production brewery on … Continue reading
Here is the Oregon beer news for this Thursday, May 23, rounding up the various news and happenings from around the state. As always 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 … Continue reading
I’m behind on posting this print article notice—moving to Sundays instead of Thursdays makes it a bit less convenient to remember to point to these when I’m off the computer on the weekends—but two weeks ago I wrote about Crux Fermentation Project‘s release of this year’s In The Pocket. This … Continue reading
TGIF! Are you ready for the weekend? If you’re around Central Oregon there are a bunch of things going on with COBW kicking off for ten days—I’ll be rounding up the various events for each day so plan your schedule accordingly. There is also other Oregon beer news to cover … Continue reading
It’s Thursday and (here in Bend at least) it’s going to be the nicest day of the year so far at sunny and 77 degrees! Here’s the news in Oregon beer to accompany the warm weather, which I’ll be updating throughout the day—so check back often for the latest. Crux … Continue reading
It’s Tax Day! I hope you have all of your taxes squared away, and hopefully a refund is coming. If not, maybe the beer news for this week will help ease that pain… As usual, I’ll update this post throughout the day with the latest news for this Monday, April … Continue reading
Here is the Oregon beer news for this Tuesday, January 22. 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 feel free to contact me and I can get … Continue reading