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Breakside’s Jouissance Is the Closest Thing to Wild Old Country Cider in a Beer Bottle

Perhaps it’s appropriate that a beer named after the French word for orgasm took so long to develop and was gone in an instant

Portlanders Just Chose Their Favorite Oregon IPAs in a Blind Taste Test

The second place winner in blind voting was a stirring upset over Pfriem, Barley Brown’s, Block 15, Fort George, Culmination, and other better-known makers of IPAs in the competition.

Oregon’s Craft Brewers Got a Christmas Gift From President Trump: Lower Taxes

Lowering the excise tax on craft beer has been an industry goal for years. The GOP tax bill did the trick.

Burger Madness: Top Brewery Burger in Portland Revealed

Ecliptic vs. Migration

Breakside's Something Wicked is the New Best Hazy IPA not Brewed on Alberta Street

Breakside got it right with Something Wicked, the hazy IPA it used to launch its large and opulent new Slabtown brewpub.

Where to Get Crowlers in Portland

A friend to forgetful growler fans everywhere, the crowler is like a steroidal tallboy that bottle shops and breweries can spin together on the spot using Space Age technology.

Portland Beer is Bigger Than Ever—But Old School Breweries Like Bridgeport Are Struggling

BridgePort isn’t alone in struggling this year, and it may be the result of a sea change in the Oregon beer industry—one that puts established craft brands in a tough place.

Please Louise Brings Artisan Pizza Pies to Underserved Slabtown

Please Louise may be late to the Portland pizza party, but it’s a nice little place

Try These New IPAs from Great Notion Brewing

The Plump IPA is plump.

1. The Beer of the Year: Breakside Brewery Fresh Hop Simcoe

In the summer of 2014, Edmunds was driving to Seattle with a new member of his crew at Portland’s Breakside Brewery, and conversation turned to the upcoming hop harvest. Edmunds was dissatisfied with the green, vegetal character found in most fresh-hop beers—beers made with hops tossed in the kettle while they’re fresh-picked, instead of being … Continue reading 1. The Beer of the Year: Breakside Brewery Fresh Hop Simcoe

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