Happy Earth Day! This is the day to raise a “green” beer and also raise awareness of environmental issues and support those breweries taking the lead on earth-friendly issues and brewing. The first event listed below is a good start, and I’ll be looking for Earth Day related news throughout … Continue reading
I hope you had a lovely Valentine’s Day and are ready for the Presidents’ Day weekend! Here is the Oregon beer news going into the weekend and the last half of the month; as usual, I’ll be periodically updating this post throughout the day on Friday so check back in … Continue reading
Here is the news in Oregon beer for this Wednesday, February 13. As usual, I’ll be updating this post throughout the day with the latest news, so check back often. And if you have any news or info to share, please feel free to contact me. The guys at Portland’s … Continue reading
Happy Hump Day! Here’s the Oregon beer news for this Wednesday, December 12 to help get you over the hump this week. As usual I’ll be updating this post throughout the day, so check back in occasionally for the latest news. Fort George Brewery (Astoria) releases the first in its … Continue reading
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
Happy Friday! We’re heading into the weekend before the holiday which means start thinking about thawing and beer brining your turkeys and getting your other recipes in order. And there is of course news in Oregon beer to report, and here’s the roundup for this weekend. As usual I’ll be … Continue reading
The first thing you need to do today is vote. If you haven’t already, go vote now. This post will still be here when you get back. If you already voted (I did, over a week ago), then you deserve a beer. Fortunately there are some opportunities to drink beer … Continue reading
On this day in 1814, a giant vat of porter at the Horse Show Brewery in London burst, resulting in the London Beer Flood that killed eight people and destroyed several buildings. How’s your Wednesday going? Here’s the news in Oregon beer for this October 17; check back in from … Continue reading
Happy Friday! I don’t know who started it (though it might have been The Bruery), but the first Friday of October is Barrel Aged Beer Day, a celebration of just what it says—beers aged in barrels. Considering that fall seems to have settled with chillier wet weather, barrel-aged beer could be … Continue reading
Happy Friday! Today is National Beer Lover’s Day, though I don’t know what makes it any more of a beer lover’s day than any other—but I’ll still raise a beer in toast! What beer will you be loving today? Here’s the news in beer from around Oregon for the weekend … Continue reading