A few weeks ago, I shared a few of your favorite brewers’ favorite coffees. But there’s no reason brewers should have all the fun. Northwest spirits producers often work closely with coffee roasters...
Angela Prosper
Batch 206 Barrel Raider
Batch 206 Distillery is real heated about hootch. Whiskey, in particular, took them to travel the nation in pursuit of tasting, nay, raiding some barrels that might have not belonged to them. The...
Grazers: OX Restaurant
According to Wikipedia, the world’s source for mostly, sometimes accurate information, there are nearly 730 cities in America that have named a street after Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Portland’s...
Moon Under Water Tranquility IPA
The name is complicated. Basically, in the 18th century, recruiting sergeants for the British Army used to pop into pubs to "encourage" those with less than peak inhibitions to join their ranks....
Culinary Chemistry: Imperial Red Al(e) Pastor Tacos
I recently returned from a short excursion to Mexico and have not been able to shake my craving for Mexican style street food. From fish tacos and fajitas to fresh guacamole and more, of all the...
Big Table Farm 2012 Pinot Gris, Wirtz Vineyard
Boy meets girl. Then boy meets wine and girl meets art. Years and vintages later that take the duo around the globe and back, boy and girl (also known as Brian Marcy and Clare Carver) planted their...