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Oregon places 5 breweries in top 50 for the country

by Dieselboi

Today’s news brought us yet another ranking.  Oregon placed 5 breweries in the top 50 breweries in the country according to the Brewer’s Association – Widmer (known as Craft Brewers Alliance); Deschuttes Brewing; Full Sail Brewing; Rogue Brewing and finally Bridgeport Brewing.  This list is based on 2008 beer sales volume.  I’m so glad the [...]

04.14.2009 See the rest → 1 comment

How ’bout a pint of Bitter Bitch

by Dieselboi

The 2009 Barleywine Festeroon is coming to the Lucky Lab this weekend and will showcase Barleywines from 30+ local and national brewers.  What is Barleywine?  According to the Beer Judge Certification Program, Barleywine falls under the beer category of Old Ale.  There is a specific subcategory for American Barleywine because we’re special.  A Barleywine usually [...]

03.06.2009 See the rest →

Say No! to the new beer tax

by Dieselboi

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This pint of beer may not be available in years to come if the Oregon Legislature has its way. In order to make up for a budget shortfall, they are recommending a 1900% increase in the per barrel beer tax. Think about that? Going from around $2 a barrel [...]

02.18.2009 See the rest → 2 comments
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