Beer + Serendipity = Beerendipity
Every once in a while, the beers muses smile at you and you find yourself in a really cool place, beerwise. I call this “beerendipity.” I experienced a moment of Beerendipity a few weeks ago, when I...
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What Would Fred Drink?
Alan Sprints toasts Fred Eckhardt at FredFest 2010On Monday, May 10, one of America’s craft beer pioneers turned 84. And more than 300 people turned out that night at Hair of the Dog’s new brewery and...
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America, the Beertiful
America, the Beertiful, photo courtesy American Craft Beer WeekBeer pioneer and Brewer’s Association founder Charlie Papazian for the second year in a row posted a poll for beer fans to vote for their...
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Putting the ‘Pub’ In Public Transit
A pair of Portland, Ore.-area beer lovers is giving beer lovers a greener option for exploring Beervana. Charles Culp, left, and Marc Martin, your hosts Marc Martin and Charles Culp are embarking on a...
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Sour to the People!
If you suddenly see a lot of Portlanders with a pucker on their lips and a smile on their faces, here’s why: The long-awaited Cascade Barrel House has officially opened. The barrel says it all The...
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Horse Brass Pub: 34 Years Of Cheers & Beers
When Don Younger awoke one morning after a long night of drinking, he noticed a piece of paper on his nightstand. Hung over, he read the receipt as the words sunk in: In a drunken moment the night...
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Seven Years of Celebration Ale
Here in Portland, Ore., one annual event that is always special this time of year comes from an unlikely-named location, Woodstock Wine & Deli. A large space with a wide selection of wines, and a...
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Finding Pearls of Truth in Oyster Stouts
Upright's Oyster Stout With a grin on his face and a twinkle in his eye, Upright Brewing‘s Alex Ganum places a netted bag full of fresh oysters on the stainless steel counter as a batch of dark wort...
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Get Your Kopstootje On!
Ahhh, a shot-and-a-beer. It’s is a classic American quaff, yes? Well, that may be true, but in the Netherlands, the Dutch have been enjoying it for a lot longer than we have — centuries longer. While...
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All Aboard the Oysters & Beer Bus!
“Give me oysters and beer for dinner every day of the year and I’ll feel fine.” From the song, Tin Cup Chalice, that is hands-down one of my favorite Jimmy Buffett song quotes. And it pretty much...
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