In the past, it’s been called a tastival. It’s also been called a festeroon. This year? Who knows. But a festival by any other name would be as sweet! Whatever the name, you’ll be tasting barleywines and big beers! The Luc ...
We have teamed up with Deschutes Brewery to bring you some one of a kind photo prints to benefit the Red Cross Haiti Relief and Development. 100% of all proceeds will go directly to this program. We have created a simple auction in hopes ...
I arrived early. I brought the notebook. I was prepared. I was going to do a write-up on a beer event and do it the right way: taking notes and documenting every detail in beautiful prose that would bring me admiration from all who read it. ...
10 Barrel Brewing’s S1NIST0R BLACK ALE. We craft our S1NIST0R BLACK ALE using a special German dehusked black malt that is free of astringency, giving the beer a rich black color without the traditional dark beer characteristics. You ...
BridgePort’s Hop Czar. BridgePort is now releasing 6-pack versions of their Hop Czar Imperial IPA. This beer was originally released in July 2008 as one of the beers in the brewery’s “Big Brew” series.
Southern Oregon Brewing’s Old Humbug Winter Warmer. You can probably guess from the Brewery’s name that they don’t reside in Portland. However, now that they are bottling, it’s much easier to get your grubby hands ...
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, ...