This year, I was super blessed to be back home in Portland, Oregon for the Oregon Brewer's Festival 2018. Joining me on our annual beer adventure was beer professional and bestie, Beckie, cookie expert, Joy, her boyfriend, Adam, Adam's brother, Dan … [Continue reading]
The Beer’s Best at Fred Fest 2014
It's a fundraiser, a tasting of highly unusual beers—not to mention a chance to drink with a founding father of Northwest craft brewing. It was the 9th running of Fred Fest 2014, on May 4 at Hair of the Dog Brewing in inner SE Portland. The Fred … [Continue reading]
Portland Fresh Hop Fest 2012
I will be the first one to admit I don't like hoppy beers. That being said, I love beer festivals! Any excuse that allows me to hang out with friends and try new beers sounds like a reason to celebrate in my book. Last weekend, my roommate … [Continue reading]
Portland International Beerfest 2013
My (former) roommate Tiffany and I went on a "froommate" (friend + roommate) date to the Portland International Beerfest 2013. This was Tiffany's first ever Oregon Beer Festival and my first time at the Portland International Beerfest. Lucky for … [Continue reading]
2018 World Cup Beers
No matter who you are rooting for this year for the 2018 World Cup just make sure you are enjoying cheering on your favorite team with a great beer. While I'm bummed USA isn't in this year's World Cup, I am enjoying the opportunity to learn more … [Continue reading]
