Oregon Brewers Guild: nearly one out of two pints across the bar is Oregon-brewed

Oregon Brewers Guild: nearly one out of two pints across the bar is Oregon-brewed: Oregon brewers produced 130,000 more barrels of beer in 2012 than in 2011 for a total of nearly 1.3 million barrels --- an 11 percent increase.

Ballast Point Brewing Enters the Seattle Marketplace

Ballast Point Brewing Enters the Seattle Marketplace: We've also learned that Columbia Distributing Company will distribute the beer. The real meat of the matter? The reason I think it is important to tell you ...

Bridgeport Long Ball Ale - Official beer of the Hillsboro Hops

Bridgeport Long Ball Ale - Official beer of the Hillsboro Hops:

When it was announced that Hillsboro, OR's new baseball team would be named after everyone's favorite beer ingredient the Hillsboro Hops it made national news. They again got attention when it was announced that Portland's oldest brewery Bridgeport Brewing Company would make the the official beer for the team, a beer that had not been revealed until now. Long Ball Ale, a light bodied summertime style ale, brewed just for the Hops.
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PDX Beer Week starts today

PDX Beer Week starts today: Portland Beer Week is bigger than ever and features dozens of tastings, festivals, parties, beer releases, seminars, beer dinners and beer-and-food pairings --- and it all starts tonight at the Lucky Lab Beer Hall...with X-114 IPA on tap.

PDX Beer Week includes Sierra Nevada special events

PDX Beer Week includes Sierra Nevada special events: PDX Beer Week includes two events featuring some very special beers from one of the pioneers of American craft brewing.