McMenamins Lighthouse Brewpub hosts its 13th Annual Brewfest showcasing 20 McMenamins breweries from Oregon and Washington. This expo of beer is sure to satisfy even the most discriminating beer lover’s palate. Each brewery creates its own distinct craft beer style…
Why they call it Beervana; no. 438 in a continuing series: All Oregon Ale Festival: That’s right, it’s a brand-new beer festival, brought to you by the folks who put on the Oregon Brewers Festival, which is why you’ll be…
In its 25th year, the Bite of Oregon finally has an Oregon Craft Beer Garden, put together by Preston Weesner, one of the masterminds of FredFest, and it should make this major Oregon culinary festival even better. It was no…
Russian River’s much loved Pliny the Elder just won the informal Five Giant IPA Smackdown at the brewers festival media tasting by being the clear choice of a roomful of beer geeks, so its worth checking out at the festival…
The 21st annual Oregon Brewers Festival, kicked off today with a brunch at PGE Park and a beer parade led by his honor Tom Potter through downtown to the festival at Tom McCall Waterfront Park. The festival runs today through…
9am Sunday, July 27th, 2008 Hopworks Urban Brewery, 2944 S.E. Powell Blvd’; 503 / 232-4677 What’s better after a long week at the Oregon Brewers Festival than an excellent Sunday brunch, and who know’s more about hangovers than brewers? That’s…
We know Karl Ockert as the longtime head brewer at BridgePort, but he’s also an avid amateur guitaris and ukulelist. You can hear that side of Ockert onstage (along with Raccoon Lodge brewer Ron Gansberg )at the Oregon Brewers Festival…
This week, the fine beers of Double Mountain Brewery & Taphouse in Hood River: The lineup for tomorrow is Kolsch, Pilsner, Molten Lava and Cask IRA. Avid winter windsurfers both, Double Mountain’s Charlie Devereux, left, and brewer Matt Swihart are…
The Widmer brewery always makes a very special, one-off beer for each year’s Oregon Brewers Festival. Direct from the brewery, here’s the description of this year’s beer: WIDMER BROTHERS BREWING CO. PRODUCT PROFILE Product: Full Nelson IPA Style: Imperial IPA…
Oregonian file photoThe first parade, in 2005, was kazoo-and-mayor-free…though that DOES look disturbingly like my editor, Pete Sleeth, on the right… Just got word from Chris Crabb as I was posting this that the tix are sold out… Start the…