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October 2009 |
Vol. 21 No. 4 |
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What's Inside The Bitter Truth: What's on Tap, The Beer Commandments, Where to Drink Deschutes in October and much, much more. Read the highlights below then click on the PDF version for the complete scoop.
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WHAT'S ON TAP |
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Fall Favorites!
Jubelale. Luscious holiday notes inspire thoughts of snow, friends and family, and this delicious winter warmer. Tracy Leagjeld became part of a long tradition of Jubelale-inspired artists.
Hop Trip. Celebrate the fall hop harvest! Standing on a platform at the top of a massive hop kiln, Brewmaster Larry Sidor says he has identified the world's best aroma: freshly harvested hops.
Visit one of our pubs to try some of this month's experimental brews.
Bend Pub: Blackweiss, Fresh Hop Lager & Champils.
Portland Pub: Armory XPA, Belgian-style Quad & Dinkel Weisen. |
THE AWARDS JUST KEEP COMIN' |
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Results from the 2009 Great American Beer Festival
 Yet again, the judges at GABF were kind to us. Here's a list of the hardware we brought back from this year's event.
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THE BEER COMMANDMENTS |
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Rules to Live By: Creating a Doctrine for Beer Lovers
We all have rules for everyday living. Even beer rules. Even if we break them sometimes, they are still our guide. Here are a few of beer commandments we've come up with, but we need your help filling our scroll.
1. Thou shalt enjoy the beer in thy hand. 2. Thou shalt buy a round if a round was bought for you. 3. Thou shalt not take the last beer without a restocking plan. 4. Thou shalt not vomit in thy neighbor's garbage can. Especially when it is thy neighbor who provided the beer.
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BRAVELY DONE |
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The perfect source for adventurers, explorers and pioneers who embrace taking risks together and celebrating the independent spirit. Recognizing and celebrating risk takers at: www.bravelydone.com.  |
HOT TICKET |
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They'll Be Drinkin' Deschutes in Kona this Year!
Deschutes Brewery is honored to be the official beer of the Ford Ironman World Championship taking place on October 10th. We would like to raise a glass to these iron-willed triathletes and say, "Bravely Done!" Deschutes Brewery has been daring people to expect more from their beer since 1988. |
RECIPES FROM THE PUBS |
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Jubelale Pot Roast
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Halloween Fresh Hop Beer Dinner |
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Friday, Oct. 30 at the Mountain Room. 7-10 pm
A spooktacular night of frighteningly fresh hopped beers, ghoulishly good food and fun. Costumes are a MUST and prizes will be awarded so come in character! Click here for the menu and beer list.
$40 / person includes Food, Beer and Gratuity. Please contact Winter at 541.385.8606 for reservations. |
Golf, Great Beer & Gourmet Food |
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Being a friend of Deschutes has its advantages
Join Deschutes Brewery for a special brewer's weekend at Bandon Dunes Golf Resort, Friday, Oct. 16th through Sunday, Oct. 18th. The package includes two days of golf, two nights of lodging, a beer reception, and a brewer's dinner featuring beer pairings chosen and presented by Deschutes brewers. Total price is $495 per person, based on double occupancy (70% discount off regular prices). Call 1-888-345-6008 for details and reservations. |
UPCOMING EVENTS |
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We always have a long list of fun events scheduled so be sure to check out our Events Calendar for a complete listing.
Here is a sampling of the events taking place this month that we will be at.
October 4 Cross Crusade / Portland, OR
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