Big Al Brewing Time Capsule Series. Another Brett beer unearthed

Last July I told you about the Time Capsule Wild Ale series of beers from Big Al Brewing (read it). That beer was a Brett…

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Kidnapping Mr. Heineken

It’s probably one of the most dramatic stories to unfold in the world of beer, and you probably know nothing about it. I’m talking about…

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Elysian releases the first beer from its sour program. Kind of.

Yesterday, Elysian Brewing announced the release of the latest beer in its Dick’s Picks series of beers: Knock on Nelson IPA. See the press release…

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Brouwer’s Cafe 10th Anniversary Party. Save the date

Hurricane Katrina hit the Gulf Coast. A jury found Michael Jackson not guilty of child molestation. Brokeback Mountain dominated at the box office. George W….

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Portland is Happening Now… collaboration beers and more

Perhaps you’ve seen the television commercials proclaiming that “Portland is Happening Now.” Perhaps you’ve even noticed that Travel Portland, the organization behind the campaign, rightly…

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Reuben’s Brews moving to a new, larger space

It’s a good problem to have, but a problem nonetheless. The brewery cannot produce enough beer to meet demand. Adam Robbings, owner of Reuben’s Brews,…

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