Highlighting an assortment of IPAs, Ninkasi Brewing Company, offers up the perfect way to enjoy this ever-evolving beer style no matter the occasion. Following the release of the first Ninkasi beers in cans, Ninkasi opted to offer even more variety by mixing cans and bottles in its newest Spring IPA Variety 12-Pack. Available February through…
Columbia Distributing today announced it will purchase all stock of General Distributors, Inc. (GDI), based in Oregon City, Oregon. The nearly 100-year-old GDI represents a portfolio of more than 100 international, national and local beer, energy and water suppliers. The transaction is expected to close on March 31, 2018. The acquisition will allow Columbia to…
One of Oregon’s original cidermakers, Portland Cider Co. will celebrate five years in the industry this spring, and the company is celebrating with an anniversary party and two limited release ciders. The party will take place on Saturday, March 3 from 4pm to 10pm at the company’s Clackamas Pub & Cidery, located at 8925 SE…
A celebration of the blossoming Northwest cider industry, the 5th annual Cider Rite of Spring will take place on Saturday, March 10, from 1pm to 6pm at the Left Bank Annex, located at 101 N Weidler St. The event features more than 100 ciders served by 35 different cidermakers and cidery representatives from the Pacific…
Cascade Brewing is pleased to announce the dates for the 7th annual Sour Fruit Fest. The event will take place Feb. 28 through March 3, from Noon to close daily, at both the Barrel House and the Lodge at Cascade Brewing. The Sour Fruit Fest will feature more than four dozen exclusive Cascade sour fruit beers on rotation…
The Belmont Fermentorium in Portland is officially making beer! This ranks pretty high on our list of “holy shit, this is really happening” moments. Not only did we just crank out batches of Blazing World, Ice, and Orderville on the new system–which is running like a frickin’ dream–but we brewed our first collab at the…
Cascade Brewing will release Sang Rouge 2015 today in 750ml bottles and on draft. It will be made available through Cascade Brewing’s worldwide distribution channels, as well as at its two Portland pubs: the Cascade Brewing Barrel House at 939 SE Belmont St. and The Lodge at Cascade Brewing at 7424 SW Beaverton-Hillsdale Hwy. Sang Rouge is a blend of sour red…
Ten years ago, three-dozen Oregon breweries opened their doors on a Saturday in February for the first-ever Zwickelmania, a free statewide craft beer celebration that allowed visitors to tour Oregon breweries, meet the brewers and sample beers. About 4,000 craft beer fans took part in the inaugural event, which was designed as a way to promote Oregon’s craft beers and the brewers…
Baerlic Brewing to release two new beers in 16oz cans on Jan 9. The beers are “What the Fluff,” a NE IPA and “Dark Thoughts,” a black IPA weighing in at 6.66 ABV and 66.6 IBU. This is the first time Baerlic Brewing has released 16oz cans in 4 packs. WTF – What The Fluff…
Portland Cider Co. is ringing in the New Year with the introduction of sustainable six-pack boxes. In accordance with its sustainability standards, Portland Cider Co. has transitioned from recyclable plastic Pak-Tek carriers to a six-pack box made of 100 percent recycled corrugated cardboard. “Our fans and retail partners have been asking for us to make…
Portland Cider Company has announced the second annual release of its Oregon Wild Cider, a cider that embodies community, sustainability, tradition, and charity. Oregon Wild Cider will be released Friday, Dec. 1, at the Portland Cider Co.’s Wassail Holiday Party, taking place from 6pm to 11pm at Portland Cider Co.’s Clackamas Pub & Cidery, located…
In 1998, Art Larrance – one of founding fathers of craft brewing in Oregon – established The Raccoon Lodge & Brew Pub in Southwest Portland. At the same time, he installed a 10 barrel brewhouse on the bottom floor of the restaurant and called it Cascade Brewing. His goal was to provide a warm and…
Lompoc Brewing has announced the closure of its Hedge House location at 3412 SE Division St. The final day will be Tuesday, Nov. 28. Owner Jerry Fechter gave the following statement. “We’d like to thank our staff, customers, friends, family, and vendors for your support over the last 14 years. We are so proud of our team, some of whom have…
Just in time for Thanksgiving, Lompoc Brewing will release its Barrel Aged Cranberry Saison, part of Lompoc’s Select Series of beers, in 500 ml bottles and on draft. The beer release will take place on Friday, Nov. 17 from 4pm to 11pm at Lompoc Sidebar, 3901 N Williams Ave. Lompoc’s Barrel Aged Cranberry Saison is…
As the Trail Blazers and fans embrace the start of the regular season, Pyramid Brewing Co. developed the perfect beer for the upcoming season to share with fans. Pyramid announced the release of Blazermania IPA, the brewery’s newest beer that delivers a fan worthy IPA for the NBA’s most loyal fans in Oregon and the Pacific Northwest. Blazermania…
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