Well, it is the end of 2009 and, as is customary at the end of any year, the media has thrown at us 2009 year in review after 2009 year in review. Recaps of the past year’s events fill almost every television station, every website an ...
Yesterday, my girlfriend noticed a beer bottle in a seldom seen area of the refrigerator, mixed in with the secondary condiments. She asked me why I was hiding a bottle of Bourbon County Stout (BCS). I yelled from my spot on the couch t ...
Deschutes Red Chair NWPA. Spring Seasonal (6-packs, 12-packs and draft) From the brewery: “Not up for a full–on hop assault? Red Chair NWPA is a smoother ride. Seven select European and domestic malts take a surprisingly plush, sati ...
Bell’s Expedition Stout. Nope not a Portland beer. Not even a West Coast beer. But that’s the point of the holidays: give, give, give. I give out a lot of beer realted presents for the holidays, and sometimes I get some in ...
During our recent site updates, I rewrote some of the code in the Beer Finder’s “Similar Beers” engine to spit out more accurate results. It ain’t perfect, but it does a good job of leading you down the right path. ...
Laurelwood’s Auld Battle Axe. This year, for their limited addition 1 Liter swing-top release, Laurelwood brings us a Scotch-style ale. This is a style that’s not seen too often around Portland. Big on malt, high in alcohol, ...
Assistant BridgePort Brewmaster Jeff Edgerton. PORTLAND, Ore. – Dec. 4, 2008 – BridgePort Brewing Company, Oregon’s oldest craft brewery, is launching its newest beer in the Big Brew Series, Highland Ambush, on December 17. This b ...
2009 Holiday Ale Festival. Wish I could sneak out of work early today. Email me if you feel like staging a kidnapping.
In years past I have taken the Holiday Ale Festival for granted. Sure, it has always had a phenomenal selection of beers and I always enjoy myself, but for some reason in my mind it was always overshadowed by the plethora of summer festiv ...
2009 Holiday Ale Festival In a bout of uber-lazy journalism, I could merely remind everyone that the 2009 Holiday Ale Festival starts tomorrow and point to my beer blogging brethren’s pregame coverage over at Beervana, Brewpublic, and ...