Archive for the 'Buzz Beers' Category

Russian River comes to Portland

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…

Double Mountain at Tuesday’s meet the brewer at Green Dragon

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…

Full Nelson IPA, the Widmer OBF beer

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…

BP’s Hop Czar Impy IPA on shelves soon

Now THAT’S a label… BridgePort Brewery is bottling Hop Czar Imperial IPA, the latest release in the BridgePort 22-ounce “Big Brew” today (Tuesday, July 15th.). Hop Czar is brewed from BridgePort’s award-winning IPA recipe and is a triple-hopped (brew kettle…

Portland International Beer Festival July 18-20

Talk to the serious beer aficionados and many will tell you that this celebration of exotic and imported beers is their favorite festival. This year’s PIB continues the trademark wide and thoughtful selection of beers, and the Park Blocks…

The 21st annual Oregon Brewers Festival beer list

2008 Oregon Brewers Festival Beer Descriptions 21st Amendment Brewery San Francisco, CA 21st-amendment.com Hell or High Watermelon / Wheat Beer with fruit OG: 1.048 FG: 1.010 ABV: 5.2 IBUs: 17 Color: Golden One of the most popular beers at the…

Puckerfest! starts Monday, July 14th at Belmont Station

PUCKERFEST! A celebration of sour beers July 14th – 20th, Belmont Station, 4500 S.E. Stark St. : Rotating Lambics and wild yeast ales on draught all week in the Biercafe. Cantillon, Verhaeghe , Liefmans, BJs Portland, New Belgium, Dogfish…

Full Sail’s second Brewer’s Share beer debuts Tuesday July 8th

Full Sail Brewing Celebrates Oregon Craft Beer Month with Brewer’s Share Lizama Summer Weizen developed by Full Sail brewer Greg Lizama. Meet the Brewer and the Beer: 5- 7 p.m.Tuesday, July 8th, Riverplace Brewery (Pilsner Room) 0309 S.W. Montgomery St.;503-220-1865….

A Glorious Weekend for Organic Beer: NAOBF Beer List

Oregonian file photoYou’d smile, too, if you had THIS weather for your beer festival… Craig Nicholls, right, held the first organic brewers fest at Port Halling in Gresham. He’s since started Roots Organic Brewing with co-owner/brewer Jason McAdam. Mercy, what…

Belmont Station Tastes Fish Organic Ales Thursday, Celebrates New Tap System Monday

The new Belmont Station, 4500 S.E. Stark… All events at Belmont Station, 4500 SE Stark St.;503-232-8538. All Tastings are free and open to all over 21 years of age. Over the course of this year you can sample over 400…