The BridgePort Reunion Band plays a mix of bluegrass and acoustic folk music: Left to right: Jeff Gansberg, Ron Gansberg, Karl Ockert, Jeff Kuechle. BridgePort Brewery is releasing this season’s Hop Harvest, the 22-ounce beer that kicked off the…
Bless their pointy little heads… The Fresh Hop Beer “Tastivals,” produced by the Oregon Brewers Guild, will highlight the seasonal beers created with fresh hops from the September harvest instead of traditional dried hops. This year’s Tastivals will feature…
…not October, as I wrote in a pre-Mule-Days-departure frenzy…Wed, Sept. 17th is the correct date/day… Hop picking is hard work, and thirsty. Rest assured that beer IS involved… You can be part of Oregon’s hop harvest by helping the folks…
Ah, the rigors of life in Beervana, where on Wednesday you must choose between hop-harvesting at the Lab or tasting the newest of only-in-Portland Collaborator beers, Jeffry Fisher’s Double River Doppelweizen, which he brewed as a clone of Aventinus. 6-8…
Rock Bottom brewers Van Havig and Vasilio Gletsos will tap their 2008 Hop Harvest fresh-hop ale at 5:30 p.m., Thursday, Rock Bottom Brewery, 206 S.W. Morrison St. The beer is hopped with fresh Tettnang hops from John Annen’s Mt. Angel…
Full Sail Brewing is releasing the 2008 batch of Lupulin Fresh Hop Ale as part of their Brewmaster Reserve series. Brewing a fresh hop ale to celebrate the hop harvest is an annual tradition at Full Sail. Every year,…
…and here’s the list: Double Dead Guy Shakespeare Stout 200 Meter IPA Juniper Pale Ale Hazelnut Brown Nectar Honey Orange Wheat Also: Rogue’s grog, made with Rogue Rum and dedicated to Black Beard… The third annual Portland Pirate Festival…
The Great American Beer Festival happens October 9th-11th, 2008, in Denver and for the first time, the Brewers Association will have a guilds’ pavillion on the floor of the festival. brewers guild director Brian Butenschoen and Lisa Morrison championing the…
Deschutes Brewery’s 2008 Hop Trip now made with Salmon-Safe Certified Fresh Hops… Hop Trip returns to the Bond Street Series line-up this October for its fourth season. This is a much-awaited return for the Deschutes team, as the arrival of…
Brewer Paul Thurston and brewmaster Karl Ockert (wielding the hop punch) find room for the last of a big sack of fresh Centennial hops Tuesday during the second day of brewing Hop Harvest 2008. Hop Harvest Release Party: 6 p.m.,…