Monthly Archives: April 2009

How'd we double our capacity in one week?

By BrewerMatt | Published: April 14, 2009

Where did the time go? We got to this point via a meet and greet in Corvallis, the Spring Beer and Wine festival in Portland, a little time with the family in Portland and a long afternoon on Monday with two idiots (one being me) trying not to break stuff as we rigged these tanks... Read More...

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Oakshire at Spring Beer and Wine Fest!

By BrewerMatt | Published: April 7, 2009

This weekend is the Spring Beer and Wine festival in Portland and it marks the first fest that I get to attend as a member of Oakshire’s team. This looks like a fantastic fest with beer, wine, cheese, food, seminars, and music. It runs both Fri and Sat from noon to 11PM. We’ll be pouring... Read More...

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Oregon's #3! Oregon's #3!

By BrewerMatt | Published: April 6, 2009

Hop Talk blogger Al pointed out today that some new data put out by the Brewers Association places my new home state of Oregon as the third highest number of breweries per capita. Vermont and Montana lead the way. Check his comments and the BA link here: http://hop-talk.com/2009/04/06/vermont-number-one-in-breweries-per-capita/ While this is great news for the... Read More...

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All I want for Christmas is 3 New Fermenters and a couple of Bourbon Barrels.

By BrewerMatt | Published: April 2, 2009

Wow! What a day at work. Joe and I made the first of two batches of IPA. Just as we were knocking out to the fermenter, Willy pulled up with his rig and three shiny gifts for us. After a little fiddlin’ whe dragged them off and into storage for a few days. When the... Read More...

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