Bottle Shares Build Community
Tonight’s bottle share at Living Häus elicits reminiscence about 12 years of craft beer community in Portland.
The BeerMongers & Away Days Release First in Series of 15th Anniversary Collabs
This first of five releases for the SE Taproom’s anniversary highlights the relationship between two like-minded neighbors
The Fresh Hop Conundrum
Fresh Hop Season has grown dramatically in recent years, but is it still a good thing for the PNW beer industry?
The Meaning of Now: Taking Stock of Oregon’s Craft Beer Climate
GABF 2023 really got me thinking about what’s succeeding in craft beer today vs 5 years ago.
Sustaining Craft Beer Community
Last night I made a visit to my favorite watering hole in Portland, The BeerMongers, on the occasion of their 12th anniversary. While my constitution may have restrained how much … Continue Reading Sustaining Craft Beer Community
Wonderland Brew Fest this Weekend in McMinnville
The inaugural holiday beer festival takes place December 19th, 20th, and 21st at The Bitter Monk in downtown McMinnville
Reports of Craft Beer’s Death Have Been Greatly Exaggerated
Despite a perfect storm of socioeconomic factors, the craft beer industry remains strong
Inaugural MXPDX Fiesta de la Cerveza this Saturday
12 Oregon & Mexican Brewery collabs, wine, cider, spirits, food & art vendors, and live entertainment Saturday at The Redd on Salmon
An Interview with Hasta La Raíz Founder Jessica Salas
Learn more about a new craft beverage initiative raising money for the non-profit Freedom for Immigrants.
Everywhere Beer Opening SE Portland Taproom
Everywhere Beer, has announced the opening date of their taproom and it’s sooner than you might think…
The History of Lager in the Pacific Northwest
The first-time arrival of Douglas Lager in Oregon harkens back to the old days of brewing in the PNW.
Rise of the Taproom and Fall of the Festival
A complex distro landscape and taproom successes have impacted the future of beer festivals
Elktoberfest Milwaukie & Fresh Hop Pop-Up Beer Fest
It’s a beautiful time of year: the temperatures cooling, back to school, the trees turning, great sporting events, and so on. But for beer fans, there’s something to be said … Continue Reading Elktoberfest Milwaukie & Fresh Hop Pop-Up Beer Fest
Chuckanut Closing Portland Taproom
Nearly three years after opening their P. Nut taproom in Southeast Portland, Chuckanut Brewery will be closing the location, shifting focus to the continued expansion of their Burlington, Washington production … Continue Reading Chuckanut Closing Portland Taproom
Preview: CiderCon & Oregon Cider Week 2024
The world’s Cidermakers descend upon Portland this week, as do over 100 events.
Five Years On
Five years of Craft Beer Scribe… already?
Brews For New Avenues 11th Year Poised to be Biggest Yet
Moving from the Left Bank Annex into Redd on Salmon Street should make this years event the largest yet!