Archive for September, 2008

Appellation Beer: Beer From a Good Home: Session #19: What would Einstein drink?

This post is my contribution to Session #19, Deschutes Bier, so head there for the roundup, and check out Bathtub Brewery for details about the 20th gathering of beer bloggers. My entry was written Sept. 4 with no clear idea when I might be able to po…

Pour, The: Winemaking on the Edge

The iconoclastic winemaker Abe Schoener.

St. Albans: CAMRA’s hometown beer fest Sept 24th – 27th

OK, this is a long way away, but imagine the beers! (300 of them, according to the website, plus real ciders, perries and a tombola with lots of prizes, no, I don’t know wyhat that is either…)And you could wrangle…

The Beer Here – OregonLive.com: St. Albans: CAMRA’s hometown beer fest Sept 24th – 27th

OK, this is a long way away, but imagine the beers! (300 of them, according to the website, plus real ciders, perries and a tombola with lots of prizes, no, I don’t know wyhat that is either…)And you could wrangle…

Stonch’s Beer Blog: Friday night in the cellar #3: Lovibond’s Dark Reserve

Friday night in the cellar #3: Lovibond’s Dark Reserve

Hedonist Beer Jive: TWO FROM BELL’S HOUSE TO OUR HOUSE

This is the last post about the beers that were stowed away in my suitcase on my trip back from Washington, DC a month or so ago. We packed light on that trip because we knew we were gonna need some breathing room for beer, so hey, one pair of underwe…

Slashfood: Who knew making beer was such “Dirty” business?

Filed under: Beer, Television/FilmNext time you sip on a deliciously hoppy ale, you may want to take a moment to reflect on the men who made it all possible. Or at least that’s what the Discovery Channel might have us believe. News out of Yakima, Was…

Shut up about Barclay Perkins: London trip

Tesco have invited me to judge in their Drinks Awards again this year. They don’t seem worried that I don’t have a certificate to say I’m a qualified beer judge. But we’re talking about Britain. No-one gives a toss about that sort of meaningless quali…

Champagne of Blogs, The: Bacon Week: Bacon Doughnuts

As I mentioned yesterday, I had intended to kickstart this week with a first dose of greasy goodness at one of my favorite breakfast joints, which I coyly kept secret. Until today.

Voodoo Doughnuts is a Portland legend on the same status level as br…

Portlandbeer.org :: Brew > Drink > Repeat: Beer lovers reap the benefits of Oregon’s fall hop harvest at Oregon Bounty’s Fresh Hop Beer Tastivals

Fresh Cascade hops.
PORTLAND, Ore. – Sept. 9, 2008 – Hopheads, rejoice! The autumn air is turning crisp, heralding the annual harvest of hops, and with it, the celebration of fresh hop beers by Oregon’s famed craft brewers. Oregon Bounty and the …