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May 19, 2009
Fred Eckhardt: Homebrew Guru
Fred Eckhardt cuts a distinctive figure in the beer world. As a beer writer, reviewer and historian, he’s rightfully regarded as royalty. In person he’s equally...
May 19, 2009
We Portlanders are lucky to live less than an hour from hundreds of top-notch wineries in the Willamette Valley—and it’s only a few more hours to Southern Oregon’s winemaking region.
May 19, 2009
Since David Lett of the Eyrie Vineyards planted the Willamette Valley’s first pinot noir 40 years ago, the Burgundian grape has become the sine qua non of Oregon wine. The state’s pinots rival in...
May 19, 2009
With due respect to James Brown, when it comes to making wine, ours is not a man’s, man’s, man’s world after all. A look at the preeminent producers in Oregon viniculture confirms that the ladies...
May 19, 2009
Believe it or not, there was a time not long ago when a wrong turn into the "organic section" sent the average shopper fleeing for the safety of canned green beans and frozen french fries. But...
May 19, 2009
With so many wine bars and tasting rooms at our disposal, we Portlanders are no strangers to wine tasting. But while many of us may understand the difference between a pinot noir and a pinot gris,...
May 19, 2009
Craig Nicholls is one brewer who doesn’t seem to be capable of sitting still. He started out at Rogue Brewing in Newport, interned at Bridgeport, worked at Big Horn Brewing in Lake Oswego and...
May 19, 2009
Tthe Babe Ruth in our lineup of titans is Widmer Hefeweizen (hay-fuh-vie-tzen). It’s the most recognizable beer in town, the fan favorite, a perennial slugger standing tall above the crowd, even...
May 19, 2009
Rock the Clubs
Just a quick round of applause for all the bands that played Nuggets Tribute Night at Slabtown last Saturday night. Fans of three-chord garage rock shimmied to the likes of Coco Cobra & the...
May 12, 2009
Around Town
Any day that I’m greeted by something like this when I get off the bus promises good fortune.
It’s likely one of the top finishers in Pabst Blue Ribbon’s annual public art contest, but the...
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