Happy Tuesday! According to Jay Brooks, it was on this day, April 16, in 1856 that Henry Weinhard arrived in Oregon. Our state’s beer history would be quite different were it not for Weinhard, so raise a glass and toast Oregon’s beer pioneer sometime today! In the meantime, here is … Continue reading
TGIF and happy Friday! Here’s the roundup of news and events in Oregon beer for this first weekend of April, and don’t forget that Sunday the 7th is National Beer Day, commemorating the enactment of the Cullen–Harrison Act in 1933 that (re)legalized 3.2 beer and marked the beginning of the … Continue reading
Here’s the midweek hump day Oregon beer news, rounding up the news and events from around the state to keep you up to date! As always I’ll be updating this post throughout the day with the latest news as I find it, so check back in from time to time. … Continue reading
This Friday the 15th marks the Ides of March as well as the start of St. Patrick’s Day weekend which is sure to be full of beer and merriment. Much of this news post will be a roundup of the St. Paddy’s events for the weekend, but I’ll do my … 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
Here’s the news and events roundup for Oregon beer for this final weekend of February. As usual I’ll be updating this post throughout the day on Friday, so check back often. And if you have news to share, please contact me so I can get it added. Friday, Feb. 22 … Continue reading
This Presidents’ Day, raise a glass of porter, a style of beer of which George Washington was quite fond of. Or, find a “small beer” to toast the day (it doesn’t have to be a molasses-based brew). Here is the Oregon beer news for this Monday, February 18; as usual … 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
Here is the news in Oregon beer for this Thursday, January 17. As usual I’ll be periodically updating this post throughout the day, so check back in from time to time for the latest updates. And if you have news show share please feel free to contact me to let … Continue reading