Rogue is Brewing up Roses

Rogue is Brewing up Roses:
Rogue is Brewing up Roses for Portland Rose Festival

PORTLAND, OR, May 9th, 2012 – Rogue Ales has been selected as the official brewery of the 105th annual Portland Rose Festival, which runs May 25th – June 17th. To celebrate the City of Roses, Rogue has brewed Portland Rose Festival Ale.

Rose Festival Ale is brewed with Oregon Rose Petals and comes in a commemorative painted white bottle. The ale will be available for purchase at the Rogue Distillery and Public House in the Pearl District, Rogue Hall located on the Portland State University campus, and the pop-up Rogue Waterfront Pub at the Rose Festival.

The Rogue Waterfront Pub will throw its tent flaps open on Friday, May 25th at 5pm and will be open Thursdays and Fridays from 3pm – 11pm and Saturdays and Sundays from 11am – 11pm for the duration of the Rose Festival. The pub will have five Rogue ales on tap and will be pouring Rogue’s award winning spirits. Menu items will include pulled pork sandwiches, pizza and beer cheese soup. Guests can stop by the pub before a concert, for lunch with family, to sip on cocktails, or just to enjoy a beer on the waterfront.