It’s the first Friday of the month, and I hope you’re ready for an eventful weekend! Here is the roundup of news and events in Oregon beer for this Friday through Sunday, December 7 through 9. As usual, I’ll be periodically updating this post throughout the day on Friday with … Continue reading
As part of its 30th anniversary this year, Bend, Oregon’s Deschutes Brewery reached out to past brewers to collaborate on seven new beers. I’m highlighting each of these beers in a blog post each day leading up to the brewery’s anniversary on June 27. Paul Arney (name TBD) Description: 30th Anniversary Collaboration … Continue reading
Happy Father’s Day (weekend)! Here’s to all the fathers out there, and if you’re not a father then raise a glass to toast your father! Here is the roundup of news and events in Oregon beer for this mid-month June weekend; as usual I’ll be periodically updating this post with … Continue reading
Today, February 1, is International Gruit Day, celebrating the historical traditions of brewing with herbs and spices in lieu of hops. I don’t know of any commercial gruits off the top of my head, though I do remember Flat Tail Brewing creating one a few years ago. I’ll have to … Continue reading
My latest print article for the local newspaper came out last week: Ale Apothecary and GoodLife get together to make Brett Lager. A bit more in depth on their Brett Lager collaboration that was two years in the making. The beer was brewed in GoodLife’s production brewery, where it fermented and … Continue reading
I picked up a bottle of Brett Lager from GoodLife Brewing this week, the collaboration beer from GoodLife and The Ale Apothecary that is currently swinging through the state with a number of release parties. GoodLife gifted me the bottle and I plan to drink and write about it. I … Continue reading
Oregon Beer News for Tuesday, October 17, 2017. News in beer and brewing from all around Oregon, including events, tastings, festivals, and more. If you have news to share, let me know!
Oregon Beer News for Monday, October 16, 2017. News in beer and brewing from all around Oregon, including events, tastings, festivals, and more. If you have news to share, let me know!
Oregon Beer News for Thursday, October 12, 2017. News in beer and brewing from all around Oregon, including events, tastings, festivals, and more. If you have news to share, let me know!
The folks over at GoodLife Brewing here in Bend first told me about this collaboration probably two years ago when they were just getting started with it: Brett Lager, a collaboration with The Ale Apothecary (who at the time was building out their barrel and tasting room next door to … Continue reading