Stay updated with breaking news from Alan Sprints. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
Barrel-aged beers are the bear hugs of the beer world. Between Alan Sprints' retirement collaborations, Breakside and Baerlic trying out new blends, and Fort George and Ferment brewing ahead, things are looking promising for Pacific Northwest barrel-aged beers.
The Oregon Brewers Guild reports that there were over 200 brands of IPA sold in Portland last year—just IPAs. There are five dozen breweries, give or take, two dozen good-beer bars, and thousands of places to
Beer is far more versatile than wine in cooking and pairing with food because of its larger spectrum of flavors and carbonation.
The deeply influential Portland brewery was on the vanguard of American barrel-aged beer and massively boozy barleywines.