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  • Beer Print Auction for Red Cross Haiti Relief (Day 2)
    2010/01/28, No comments

    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 ...

  • CellarFest: Good Intentions, Good Beer, Bad Article
    2010/01/24, 3 Comments

    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. ...

  • Fermented Photo: BridgePort’s Hop Czar
    2010/01/15, No comments

    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.

  • Fermented Photo: Old Humbug Winter Warmer
    2010/01/08, 3 Comments

    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 ...

  • Fermented Photo: Deschutes Red Chair NWPA
    2009/12/25, No comments

    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 ...

  • Fermented Photo: Bell’s Expedition Stout
    2009/12/18, 1 Comment

    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 ...

  • The Beer Finder
    2009/12/17, No comments

    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. ...

  • Fermented Photo: Laurelwood’s Auld Battle Axe
    2009/12/11, 1 Comment

    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, ...