Pints Brewing Co. is releasing 4 new beers this Friday April 13th at Pints Urban Taproom.  The beers on tap include; Tavern Ale, RedBrick Rye, Steel Bridge Stout, and IPA.  They will also have their seasonal, a malty NW red ale, and the New Old Lompoc/Pints Brewing collaboration beer, Legalize Wit.  This collaboration beer was brewed with Dave Fleming for the upcoming Cheers to Belgian Beers event on April 21st.
If releasing 4 beers was not enough, come down to the Tap Room

(412 Northwest 5th Avenue #100  Portland, OR 97209)

 on Friday April 13th at noon …

I am about to begin live beer tasting and blogging at BBC 11.
Rob Widmer is serving and describing Widmer Brothers Prickly Pear Braggot.  He describes it as a combination of mead and old ale.  My tasting of it reveals a sweet, smooth brew with a pronounced honey flavor and hint of prickly pear juice.  I don’t get a lot of aroma from the glass, but I find this beer very drinkable with a nice, lingering sweetness.  I like it!
Ryan Ross from Karl Strauss is now having us try their Boardwalk …

Groupon (http://www.groupon.com), a shopping website that offers daily deals on the best local goods, services and cultural events in 43 countries around the world announces the partnership with the Glen Hay Falconer Foundation during Portland Beer Day on July 28, 2011 to raise money for scholarships.
On July 28th, in honor of the Oregon Brewers Festival, Groupon is dedicating the Portland, OR page of their website (www.groupon.com/Portland) to deals that spotlight Portland’s brewing community.  Groupon will be featuring Portland’s best breweries, restaurants, and beer bars while creating awareness and raising funds for the Glen Hay …

Taplister turns 2 years old today.  When we started, we were just in our home town of Portland, Oregon.  Now, we support 52 cities across the US.  We most recently added Olympia, Washington.
To commemorate our anniversary, we’re planning on celebrating this evening (July 6) at Apex (SE 12th and Division).  It’s a good evening to join us for some good beer, because Fort George is taking over the taps at Apex today.  We at Taplister are big fans of Fort George.  If you like pepper spiced beer, make sure you …

Tired of the same old beer festivals?  If you answered yes, then you need to attend The Portland Fruit Beer Festival.  For a list of all of the beers and all of the details check out the official festival website at http://burnsidebrewco.com/FruitBeerFest.php