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6-8p.m., WED. NOV. 12th WIDMER TASTING & MEET THE BREWER/FOUNDER, Belmont Station, 4500 S.E. Belmont St.; free. Jerry Fechter and Rob Widmer surrounded by masked men in capes at the beginning of last summer’s Brewers Parade Join Rob Widmer &…
November 10th, 2008 | Posted in beer characters, beer history, beer tastings, Buzz Beers, Life in Beervana, Meet the Brewer, Upcoming Beer Events | Comments Off on Have a beer with the nicest guy in the bizz: Rob Widmer
Alan Sprints’ anniversary dock sales are true events in the Portland beer world and his 15th anniversary on Saturday should be a true party with tastings of some very special beers and the opportunity to buy cases of beer that…
November 7th, 2008 | Posted in beer tastings, Buzz Beers, Life in Beervana, New Beers, Seasonal beers, Upcoming Beer Events | Comments Off on A main event of the beer year: HOTD Dock Sale Saturday, Nov. 15th
Thanks once again to Chris Hudson and Deschutes Portland Pub brewer Cam O’Connor, here’s what’s pouring this week at Deschutes outpost in the Pearl: Portland Pub tap list for this week. 1. Mirror Pond Pale Ale 2. Cascade Ale 3….
November 6th, 2008 | Posted in Buzz Beers, Life in Beervana, New Beers, Seasonal beers | Comments Off on What’s on at Deschutes Portland pub
Here’s the schedule for the 2008 Holiday Ale Festival, which will feature two dozen or more great seasonal beers, every one of ’em, hopes beer boss Preston Weesner, unique to the festival. Organizer Preston Weesner, above, was responsible for…
October 31st, 2008 | Posted in beer festivals, beer tastings, Buzz Beers, Life in Beervana, Seasonal beers, Upcoming Beer Events | Comments Off on Holiday Ale Fest now Five days, Dec. 3rd-7th
Steinbart sells everything you might need to make beer and often holds free demonstrations on how to brew. Here draft technician Mike Moscarelli shares his 30 years of brewing experience. Founded in 1918, FH Steinbart & Co. has been a…
October 31st, 2008 | Posted in beer history, General Beer Chat, homebrewing, Life in Beervana, The Beer Bizz | Comments Off on F.H. Steinbart, one of the nation’s oldest homebrew supply shop, turns 90
the Hopworks brewers — Jaime Rodriguez, Christian Ettinger and Ben Love — have been busy with a new barleywine called Noggin Floggin, scheduled to appear — dry-oaked — at Horse Brass’ 32nd anniversary and F.H. Steinbart’s 90th… this from…
October 31st, 2008 | Posted in Buzz Beers, Life in Beervana, New Beers, Upcoming Beer Events | Comments Off on Two special beers debut this weekend
From Joellen at the Horse Brass Pub (4534 S.E. Belmont St.): Our 32nd anniversary is officially Saturday, Nov. 1st and while we are not doing a big celebration we are going to have some special beers on for the…
October 29th, 2008 | Posted in beer characters, beer history, beer tastings, Life in Beervana, Upcoming Beer Events | Comments Off on Horse Brass 32nd Anniversary features special Hopworks beer
8 p.m. Friday, Oct 31st Roots Organic Brewing Co., 1520 S.E. Seventh Ave.; Halloween party/costume contest/ beer release. You can get beer from a pumpkin as Roots brewer Jason McAdam demonstrates. They’ll be pouring the new Pumpkin Ale from giant…
October 27th, 2008 | Posted in beer tastings, Buzz Beers, Life in Beervana, New Pubs, Upcoming Beer Events | Comments Off on Roots Pumpkin Ale release and Halloween party
Angelo De Ieso II Angelo deIeso recently started a beer blog called Brewpublic, and it’s a good ‘un. I’ll steal a couple of things just to prove it, the first being the top of the list he and a…
October 22nd, 2008 | Posted in Beer on the Web, beercasting, Life in Beervana | Comments Off on Brewpublic: New blog in town
Brewer Cam O’Connor with his first Portland-brewed beer, Armory XPA, a fine, big, balanced-yet-hoppy pale ale…Thanks to brewer Cam O’Connor and Northwest zone manager Chris Hudson,I can post this week’s tap list at the Deschutes Pub…thanks, gents! 1. Mirror Pond…
October 20th, 2008 | Posted in Buzz Beers, Life in Beervana, New Beers, Seasonal beers | Comments Off on Deschutes Pub’s on-tap list for the week of Oct. 20th