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BEER Release: Widmer Brothers Sunburn

NEW Summer brew from Widmer brothers proclaims love of long summer days Sunburn Available May To August PORTLAND, Ore. – May 2010 – Widmer Brothers Brewing, based in Portland, Ore., has introduced its new summer seasonal, Sunburn Summer Brew, initiating the unofficial start of summer. “We crafted this beer with summer in mind, wanting to [...]

Posted by: Sean-o on Friday, May 28th, 2010

New Beer Release: Widmer Brothers Prickly Pear Braggot

WIDMER BROTHERS NEW SPRING NECTAR: PRICKLY PEAR BRAGGOT Spring 2010 Brothers’ Reserve One-Time Release PORTLAND, Ore. – Apr. 5, 2010 – Widmer Brothers Brewing, based in Portland, Ore., introduces its spring 2010 Brothers’ Reserve release, Prickly Pear Braggot, personally created and crafted by founders and brothers Kurt and Rob Widmer and their team of expert [...]

Posted by: Ian on Tuesday, April 6th, 2010

5th Annual Widmer Brothers Oktoberfest – Saturday, September, 12‏

5th annual Widmer Brothers Oktoberfest will take place Saturday, September 12th at Widmer Brothers Brewing in Portland. Last year’s event drew over 4,000 people and even more are expected in 2009. Event Details: Where: Widmer Brothers Brewing Co. 829 North Russell Street Portland, Oregon 87227 Admission is free into the venue – must be 21 [...]

Posted by: Sean-o on Wednesday, September 9th, 2009

Brother’s day 2009 – Join Widmer in the celebration

It’s another year and brother’s day is approaching fast. Get ready to celebrate and thank your brother on August 11th. Widmer Brothers Brewing Company needs your help. Sean 2Beerguys.com Drink Craft Beer, You’ve Earned It!! BROTHER’S DAY: BREWS, BROS AND BEER-NEVOLENCE Widmer Brothers Brewing Raises Funds for Big Brothers Big Sisters in Celebration of Annual [...]

Posted by: Sean-o on Wednesday, August 5th, 2009

Beer WARS, Beer Summit and ACBF 2009

BEER WARS – THE MOVIE    *****    ONE TIME VIEWING – ONLY We are planning on going to the cinema in Burlington, MA. Stop by and say hello. link to movie trailer What’s it about? In America, size matters. The bigger you are, the more power you have, especially in the business world. Director Anat [...]

Posted by: Sean-o on Tuesday, April 14th, 2009

Top 50 breweries in 2008

The Brewers Association will be releasing their complete analysis of statistics next week in Boston, but here’s a sneak peak at the top Craft Breweries and top Overall Breweries for 2008. New England was represented by the following … Top Craft: 1 Boston Beer Co. 10 Magic Hat Brewing Co. 12 Harpoon Brewery 16 Shipyard [...]

Posted by: Sean-o on Tuesday, April 14th, 2009

Drifting your way from Widmer

SUMMIT HOPS BRING REFRESHING CITRUS TWIST TO NEW PALE ALE FROM WIDMER BROTHERS BREWING PORTLAND, Ore. – December 29, 2008 – Kurt and Rob Widmer, innovators of American-style Hefeweizen, may be laid back guys but they are serious about brewing great beer. Their latest creation, Drifter Pale Ale, is no exception. Brewed with Summit hops, [...]

Posted by: Ian on Friday, January 16th, 2009

Widmer Brothers Brewing Warms Up Winter With A Cold One

WIDMER BROTHERS BREWING WARMS UP WINTER WITH A COLD ONE “Brrr” Red Ale is First New Winter Seasonal Brew in Four Years PORTLAND, Ore — October 9, 2008 — Widmer Brothers Brewing says “Baby its cold outside!” with its first new winter ale in four years: Brrr. The highly anticipated brew, perfect for winter, is [...]

Posted by: Ian on Monday, October 20th, 2008

Celebrate Brother’s Day – August 11th

From Widmer… There’s a day to celebrate moms, dads, grandparents, and even Irishness, but what about brothers? Brothers are a proud clan. They flush each others’ G.I. Joe’s down the toilet, they sucker punch each other and run away claiming self defense, and when they “grow up” they drink lots of great craft beer. Kurt [...]

Posted by: Sean-o on Thursday, July 24th, 2008

National News from the Brewers Association

Brewers Association Releases Top 50 Breweries List Boulder, Colo. • April 7, 2008 – The Brewers Association, which tabulates industry growth data, announced its annual list of the top fifty brewing companies. Released are both a Top 50 Craft Brewing Companies¹ list and a list of the Top 50 Overall Brewing Companies. Statistics are based [...]

Posted by: Sean-o on Tuesday, April 15th, 2008