Down at the Deschutes Pub tomorrow night, the Brewery is featuring the release party for the second in its collaboration series of beers (“Conflux” series), their “White IPA” that they brewed with Boulevard Brewing out of Kansas City, Missouri. This is a pretty big deal because it will be the first time Deschutes has ever had a guest tap at the Pub. This White IPA dreamed up by Boulevard Brewmaster, Steven Pauwels, and Deschutes Brewery … Continue reading →
This Saturday Deschutes Brewery is hosting their annual Barrel-aged Beer Tasting up at their Mountain Room: specialty beers aged in barrels and paired with a gourmet dinner, served tapas-style. The cost is $40 per person, and it runs from 6 until 10pm. As far as I know, tickets are still available. The menu with beer pairings looks like this: BBQ Pork Loin Slider Bar paired with The Dissident Porter BBQ Carolina BBQ Summer Slaw House-made … Continue reading →
The Source reports on some significant changes to the local brewing scene today, revolving around 10 Barrel Brewing: they are planning a brewery expansion to bring their production up from 10 barrels to 50 barrels (a significant investment/increase), and as part of that expansion they’ve hired Jimmy Seifert from Deschutes Brewery and—surprisingly—Tonya Cornett from Bend Brewing. 10 Barrel partner Garret Wales confirmed that the Bend brewery… has hired Tonya Cornett from Bend Brewing Company (BBC). … Continue reading →
It’s still a month away yet—but it’s never too early to start thinking about Deschutes Brewery’s CrabFest. It’s taking place Friday and Saturday, January 28th and 29th, starting at 6pm at their Mountain Room You won’t have any reason at all to be crabby if you attend this feast – how could you be when dining on all things crab? Crab cakes, crab cocktail, crab louie, crab legs – you’ll eat like a king. Enjoy … Continue reading →
Deschutes Brewery’s annual garage sale is taking place this Saturday, the 13th, from 9am until noon up at their Mountain Room. They’ll be selling a bunch of merchandise at reduced prices—”hats, glassware, t-shirts, outerware, and more”—and I can tell you from past experience that the earlier you can get there, the better. It will be packed.
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