Oregon Beer Guide Keeping Portland Beer'd Your guide to the best of Oregon craft brewing Edited by Rachel Ritchie In This Feature: Portland’s Finest Bottle Shops The model for the modern bottle shop? One part retail, one part tavern, one part cultural center, and one part luncheon counter. 07/01/2013 By John Chandler BBQ Beer Pairings We asked some of Portland’s top chefs for their hot tips for BBQ season—and, most important, the sidekick suds to wash it all down. 06/14/2013 By Benjamin Tepler How to Taste Beer like a Pro Follow these five simple steps and you’ll be sizing up hop profiles in no time. 07/01/2013 By Rachel Ritchie 50 Best Oregon Beers Oregon’s best craft brews, organized (loosely) by style, from amber and IPA to saison and sour. 07/01/2013 By Christian DeBenedetti The Portland Monthly Summer Six Pack The ultimate mix of summery pilsners, lagers, and sessions to soak up the season 07/01/2013 By Christian DeBenedetti and Rachel Ritchie Oregon’s Coolest Beer Gear A curated collection of the best suds-centric gifts for your favorite brewmaster. 07/01/2013 By Rachel Ritchie The New Wave of Portland Breweries We know, it’s hard to keep track of the city’s rapidly spawning microbrewery scene. Start with these five standouts. 07/01/2013 By Kasey Cordell, John Chandler, Zach Dundas, Aaron Scott, and Marty Patail Oregon Beer Destinations Weekend trips into the heart of beer country—Astoria, Hood River, and Bend 07/01/2013 By Christian DeBenedetti Mapping Beervana’s History [Infographic] Like any civilization, our city of beer can get complicated. Here’s a guide to its founders and the paths they paved. 07/01/2013 By Lucy Burningham Portland vs Portland With a dozen breweries, the other Portland—Maine, that is—is rapidly encroaching on the Rose City’s global brew cred. 07/01/2013 By Christian DeBenedetti Your Craft Beer Questions, Answered Everything you ever wanted to know about Oregon beer but were afraid to ask. 07/01/2013 By Branden Andersen