Nearly thirty years ago Charles and Rose Ann Finkel opened what was then known as Pike Place Brewery, now known a Pike Brewing Company. When the couple opened
One of Seattle’s original breweries celebrates three decades of brewing in October. Pike Brewing turns 30 years old and will celebrate with events beginning in October 2019. Back
At one point in our nation’s brewing history, the city of Chicago, Illinois played a prominent role in our nation’s brewing history. Now there’s a push to build
Thirty-three years ago, at the humble Hillsdale Brewery & Public House in Southwest Portland, McMenamins signature beer was born as batch #37 and was called Hammerhead. This inspiring
After departing Portland Brewing, Art Larrance founded his next project, Cascade Brewing and the Raccoon Lodge and Brewpub in 1998. Now 20 years later the brewery known for its
Portland beer history will be on full display in late October when America’s oldest homebrew shop, F.H. Steinbart celebrates 100 year of business. The F.H. Steinbart 100 Anniversary
As we transition into November, Portland’s iconic Horse Brass Pub will celebrate its 41st Anniversary on November 1, 2017. A Portland institution for the past four decades, Horse
Big day: this is the start of an occasional Oregon beer history post in which I’ll sift through the eleventy-thousand beer fotos I’ve taken over 25 years and