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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 at Lucky Labrador harvest the hops grown on trellises at the Hawthorne and Quimby pubs…
September 4th, 2008 | Posted in fresh-hop beers, Life in Beervana, Meet the Brewer, Upcoming Beer Events | Comments Off on Hop Harvest at Lucky Lab, Wed, Oct 17th
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…
September 3rd, 2008 | Posted in beer tastings, Buzz Beers, fresh-hop beers, Life in Beervana, Meet the Brewer, Upcoming Beer Events | Comments Off on Taste Rock Bottom’s Hop Harvest Thursday, Sept. 4th
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,…
September 3rd, 2008 | Posted in beer tastings, Buzz Beers, fresh-hop beers, Life in Beervana, New Beers, Upcoming Beer Events | Comments Off on Oh Boy! Full Sail’s Lupulin Ale on the way, Wed. Sept. 10th
The Current Unpleasantness has made most of us a little more circumspect while wearing one’s chancellor of the exchecquer hat…a little more thrifty. And beer prices have been going up for any number of good supply-and-demand reasons, although some of…
September 3rd, 2008 | Posted in Life in Beervana, New Pubs, Upcoming Beer Events | Comments Off on The EastBurn: Heckuva Deal on Tuesdays.
…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…
September 3rd, 2008 | Posted in beer characters, beer festivals, Buzz Beers, Life in Beervana, Upcoming Beer Events | Comments Off on Rogue pours at Portland Pirate Fest Sept 20th, 21st.
The Lucky Lab folks are organizing the Tour de Lab, a bicycle tour of all three Lucky Lab pubs available in two routes: the 18-mile Puppy and the 40-mile Big Dog. Ride registration starts at 9 a.m. Sunday at the…
September 3rd, 2008 | Posted in Life in Beervana | Comments Off on Tour de Lab Sunday, Sept. 7th
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…
September 2nd, 2008 | Posted in beer festivals, beer tastings, beer touring, Buzz Beers, Life in Beervana, Upcoming Beer Events | Comments Off on Great American Beer Festival: now greater thanks to Oregon fresh hop beers
BridgePort Brewery is releasing this season’s Hop Harvest, the 22-ounce beer that kicked off the Big Brew series a year ago. the release party is hosting a release party on 5 – 8 p.m., Fri., Sept. 12th, BridgePort brewpub +…
August 29th, 2008 | Posted in Life in Beervana, Meet the Brewer, New Beers, Upcoming Beer Events | Comments Off on Hop Harvest Release Party, Fri. Sept. 12th
4 p.m. Friday Sept. 5, at, McMenamins Kennedy School, 5736 NE 33rd Ave. Brownsville Station had a hit with “Smokin’ in the Boys Room” way back when; In early September, the McMenamins will undoubtedly have a hit with drinking…
August 28th, 2008 | Posted in Life in Beervana, New Pubs, Upcoming Beer Events | Comments Off on Boiler Room Bar opens in McMs Kennedy Scchool Sept. 5th
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.,…
August 26th, 2008 | Posted in Buzz Beers, Life in Beervana | Comments Off on Brewing Hop Harvest 2008