After the deparure of brewmaster Larry Sidor earlier this year, Deschutes Brewery had quite a mission to find someone to fill his shoes. Larry was with Deschutes for eight years, and during that time period the company saw tremendous growth of their core brands, while managing to stay relevant in all aspects of the craft beer […]
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Deschutes Brewery Names Two New Brewmasters
October 28th, 2011 · No Comments · General Beer News, Oregon Breweries
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Grab A Beer: Deschutes Jubelale
October 19th, 2011 · 1 Comment · Beer Reviews, Oregon Breweries
Deschutes Jubelale Alcohol by Volume: 6.7% Find this beer and more at Full Throttle Bottles in Georgetown. Intro: A favorite Northwest winter seasonal returns once again. I’m an unabashed Deschutes fan, and this is one I’m happy to see return every year. Winter seasonals can be just about any style these days, but Deschutes sticks with a base […]
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Deschutes Brewery Seattle Base Camp Kicks Off Today at Malt & Vine
September 16th, 2011 · No Comments · Events, Oregon Breweries
I love me some Deschutes. The Bend, Ore brewery is coming to town for Base Camp, starting with a kickoff today at Malt & Vine, and finishing at the last day of Fremont Oktoberfest on Sep 25. What is base camp, you ask? In Deschutes’ own words: It’s a place where Deschutes Brewery offers beer […]
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Deschutes Fresh Hop Mirror Pond Bottles Coming This Year
August 29th, 2011 · 2 Comments · Beer Releases, Oregon Breweries
Over the past two or three years, I have become obsessed with fresh hop beers here in the northwest. As I have stated on several occasions, the best I have ever tried has been Fresh Hop Mirror Pond at the Deschutes Pub in Portland. For me, it has been the perfect example of how to use fresh […]
Grab A Beer: Deschutes Hop in the Dark
June 10th, 2011 · 2 Comments · Beer Reviews, Oregon Breweries
Deschutes Hop in the Dark Alcohol by Volume: 6.5% Find this beer and more at Full Throttle Bottles in Georgetown! Intro: You can call the style Cascadian Dark Ale (C.D.A.) as Deschutes does, or call it a Black IPA like many other breweries. I’ll leave that argument to others. Whatever you call it, the style […]
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Brewmaster Larry Sidor Leaving Deschutes Brewery – Press Release Plus Q&A
June 9th, 2011 · No Comments · General Beer News, Oregon Breweries
Big news from the Bend, Ore brewery today. See the following press release, as well as a Q&A with Larry following. 09 June 2011 – Bend, Oregon – Deschutes Brewery announced today that Larry Sidor, Brewmaster, is leaving the company at the end of the year to pursue a lifelong dream of starting and running […]
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Portland Beer Trippin’ – Eastside Exploration Part 1
May 9th, 2011 · No Comments · Oregon Breweries
Ah, Portland. It is rare that two great beer cities the likes of Seattle & Portland exist within such a short distance of each other, and I try to make it down to Beervana as much as possible. On a trip a couple weekends ago, Jeanne and I took the 5:30pm Amtrak train (now with free wifi) south on […]
Deschutes Brewery and Boulevard Brewing Company Collaborate on White I.P.A.
April 25th, 2011 · 1 Comment · Oregon Breweries
From Deschutes: 25 April 2011 – Bend, Oregon– Deschutes Brewery and Boulevard Brewing Company today announced that they will release two versions of a new collaboration beer later this summer. The style, which is described by brewmasters Steven Pauwels of Boulevard and Larry Sidor of Deschutes as a White I.P.A., combines Boulevard’s expertise in making […]
Deschutes Brewery Set to Expand
March 18th, 2011 · No Comments · General Beer News, Oregon Breweries
Deschutes is a great model of how to grow a craft brewery. They manage to have a solid lineup of year-round beers paired with outstanding special releases (Abyss or Dissident, anyone?). They continue to impress both average beer drinkers and beer geeks alike. As a result, demand for their product continues to increase and they […]
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Deschutes Brewery Ride the Red Chair Sweepstakes
January 6th, 2011 · No Comments · Events, Oregon Breweries
Do you like to ski or snowboard? If so, you really have no reason not to enter Deschutes Brewery’s Ride the Red Chair Sweepstakes. You don’t have to buy anything and the process takes about 30 seconds to enter. The Grand Prize is an all-expense-paid trip to Mt. Bachelor Ski Resort in Bend, OR, home […]
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