Known to some as MacTarnahan's Brewing Company (including Google Maps), the Portland Brewing Company was one of the original breweries to elevate Portland’s beer scene to what it is today. Their seasonal BlackWatch Cream Porter (available October 15 thru February...
For people who go cuckoo for culinary arts, there’s one region of the Pacific Northwest calling out your name to come visit next month. Washington’s wine country in Walla Walla County is celebrating all things food and wine during it’s month-long February is for...
Bellingham, Washington seems to be collecting breweries and tap houses as of late. Last summer, the city established the Bellingham Tap Trail to commemorate this thriving scene and also saw the opening of two new breweries: Wander Brewing and Aslan Brewing Co. The...
Founded in 2008, Charles & Charles is a Cream-level supergroup collaboration between Food & Wine’s 2009 winemaker of the year Charles Smith, also of K Vinters and Charles Smith Wines, and Charles Bieler of Three Thieves, Bieler Père et Fils and Gotham...
Well, the holidays are over now and you were an amazing friend/family member who gave everyone you know exactly what they asked for. The problem is, between presents and travel expenses, now you’re terrified to log-in and check your online banking statement to see...
The Oregon Truffle Festival Returns for 10th Year In the culinary world, Oregon has already gained national recognition for its beer, wine and hazelnut industries, let alone the restaurant scene itself. But within the past few years, an expensive fancy fungus has...
From the folks at McMenamins, the popular brewery chain primarily speckling Portland’s metro area, comes the intricately created spirits of Cornelius Pass Roadhouse Distillery (CPR). Established in 2011, the small-batch distillery currently produces a gin made from...
With more than 150 years of international winemaking traditions in Apolloni Vineyards' family history, the Willamette Valley winery blends Old World Italian-style with New World Pacific Northwest flair to craft some truly unique and expressive wines. Apolloni’s...
Cranberries are often considered a holiday staple in the states, but beyond cranberry sauce dabbed right between the turkey and stuffing on your plate, they really don’t see as much attention as they deserve. This was the thinking behind the Sassamanash cocktail at...
2 Towns Ciderhouse’s origins are simple: three friends from two towns who pooled their money and started their very own cidery. But what’s not simple are some of the ciders on their menu. The cidery’s product line includes a number of standout flavors like...
