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20th Annual Holiday Ale Festival

Published on December 13, 2015 by

So here in Portland we will find any reason to have a beer fest, and what better reason than the holiday season. Downtown in Pioneer Square underneath tents with heaters and over looking the cities Christmas tree is a two-story winter wonderland of beer. Over 50 breweries participating in the event that supports the Children’s Cancer Association. So not only do you get to taste some fantastic winter/holiday theme beers that have never been tasted by the public before, but you also get to support a great cause. All of the breweries participation in the event are required produce or […]

Rogue Brewery and Distillery

Published on November 10, 2015 (Updated on November 15, 2015) by

This week I joined the Rogue Nation and became a Citizen. What does all that mean? Well basically you fill out a quick form and get your picture taken them boom. They hand you over a Rogue Nation ID card which entitles you to discounts at their breweries, museum, and hotels, along with other cool stuff like the privilege to vote on stuff they do. I visited Rogue Distillery and Public House in downtown Portland. Mostly known for their Dead Guy Ale, this company has really expanded in all directions. They are big on doing their version of a “farm […]