Wine, Beer & Cocktails

BEER BULLETIN

Portland Beer Cocktail Book in the Works

Metrovino bartender Jacob Grier is set to bring fifty beer-based concoctions to your home bar with Cocktails on Tap—and a little help from his friends.

06/27/2013 By Allison Jones

OREGON BEER

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

DESIRABLES

Better Beer Glass, Better Beer Taste?

There’s something to be said for sipping from the proper beer glass at home. Here, the special seven vessels for home brew high life.

06/05/2013 By Kristin Belz

BEER BULLETIN

Fruit Beer Festival's Class Acts

Broaden your beer horizons with these stand-out submissions from the third-annual Portland Fruit Beer Festival on June 8 and 9.

06/05/2013 By Branden Andersen

BUSINESS

Mobile Canning Breaks Craft Brew Out of the Bottle

Why Portland microbrewers are turning to aluminum

06/03/2013 By Sam Coggeshall

PORTLAND GLOSSARY

Word on the Street: Barwinism

What Portlanders are saying—or should be.

06/03/2013

WALLET GUIDE

Summer of Cider

Five summery dry-hopped selections from craft cideries in the Northwest

06/03/2013 By Allison Jones

COCKTAIL RECIPE

Snap Pea Martini

Yakuza's snap pea cocktail captures the essence of summer.

06/03/2013 By Deena Prichep

SUMMER GUIDE

Pitchers to the People!

Hosting a shindig? Consider a batch of these classic cocktails to quench your crowd.

05/17/2013

BEER BULLETIN

Portland's Newest Beer Spots

A cutting-edge growler filling station and a nonprofit pub crown the latest eastside drinking developments.

05/17/2013 By Branden Andersen

HOMETOWN PRIDE

GQ Names Woodsman Tavern a Top Whiskey Bar

The quintessential American men's mag hails the SE Division hot spot's daring Portland-style cocktails

05/06/2013 By Allison Jones

BEER BULLETIN

10 Reasons to Read 'Beer Lover's Oregon'

Logan Thompson's new beer guide offers top picks from scores of Oregon breweries—and a great game of “Beer Roulette.”

05/02/2013 By Branden Andersen

WALLET GUIDE

India Session Ales

The beauty of an India Session Ale? The brew retains the hop-powered IBUs (international bitterness units) of an IPA while you retain more of your wits with lower ABV.

05/01/2013 By Brian Yaeger

BEHIND THE SCENES

Smoke Signals Cocktail at Laurelhurst Market

Ever wonder how ice gets smoked? We went behind the scenes to uncover the secret to one of Portland's most iconic cocktails.

04/17/2013 By Benjamin Tepler

BEER BULLETIN

Belmont Station Redux

After three and a half years of planning and set-backs, Belmont Station's Carl Singmaster is ready to show off his new community gathering spot.

04/11/2013 By Branden Andersen

BREAKING FOOD NEWS

5 Reasons to Get Excited About the Multnomah Whiskey Library

We've got the scoop on Portland’s upcoming “spirit library” and its lead man, Tommy Klus.

04/09/2013 By Benjamin Tepler

AN APPLE A DAY

Help Kickstart Reverend Nat's Cidery

Local cidermaker Nat West is hoping to get a little help from his friends (and friends of friends of friends) to open a new cidery and tap room.

03/28/2013 By Allison Jones

HIGH SPIRITS

Photos from Toast: Portland's Booziest Bash

Spotlighting the spirited wares of over 50 craft liquor producers, the third annual Portland-based event brought out the crowds.

03/25/2013 By Jessica Shulsinger