ASTORIA RINGS IN STOUT MONTH
Hat’s off to Astoria’s Fort George Brewery for taking the bleakest month of the year – otherwise known as February – and turning it into a showcase of world-class stouts.
COASTAL BREWERIES SHOW RESILIENCY IN 2025
For North Coast breweries, the events of 2025 form a cautionary tale. When Newport-based Rogue Ales & Spirits abruptly closed in November, shuttering its Astoria brewpub along with everything else, a shiver passed through Oregon. Was the craft beer market showing signs of serious decline?
A BEERY, BEERY CHRISTMAS
Leave it to Fort George Brewery to come up with a unique way to ring in the holiday season. And we’re not even talking about the towering Christmas tree made out of beer kegs.
ROGUE CLOSES ASTORIA BREWPUB
Rogue Ales & Spirits abruptly closed its Astoria brewpub on Friday – along with its Newport brewery and other operations – amid mounting debt and declining sales.
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