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| Courtsey of the Cherry Festius |
Portland's 2nd annual Cherry Festivus, a celebration of cherry beer and cider returns to Bazi Bierbrasserie from November 18 - 20th with chocolate pairings this year. From the organizers of the Portland Fruit Beer Festival
comes this more intimate unique tasting event that focuses on one of
the world's most popular fruits, with rare and one-off beers and ciders
plus cherry food specials and cherry cocktails. The major addition this
year, artisinal chocolate pairings and even a cherry beer flight with an
optional chocolate pairing flight.
Highlights
of this years three day tasting event include a special Randall version
of Ecliptic Brewing's Third Orbit Anniversary Ale, this Imperial Cherry
Porter will be poured through a device called a Randall that will be
filled with even more cherries plus chocolate for a one time only treat.
Rare beers include one of the world's most sought after, Cantillon's
Kriek and a Petit Kriek from Oregon's acclaimed De Garde Brewing. Also
from Oregon, cherry beers from Upright Brewing, Fort George, Logsdon
Farmhouse Ales, Double Mountain and Culmination. Washington gets into
the mix with a one-off Cherry infused Bourbon Barrel-aged Dark Star
Imperial Stout from Seattle's Fremont Brewing, Sour Cherry Millie from
Bellingham's Wander Brewing and Prunus, a grenache barrel-aged wild
saison with cherries from Propolis Brewing. Also in the lineup: a super
rare keg of Love Cherry Felix from New Belgium Brewing and from
California a Vanilla Cherry Sour from Almanac Beer Co. and Supplication
from Russian River Brewing Co.. On the cider front, Swift Cider releases
their first keg ever of a multi vintage cherry cider blend called
O'Dell All Sour Cherry Cider and Reverend Nat's Hard Cidery has crafted a
one off collaboration with Walking Man Brewing using their Black Cherry
Stout in a cider hybrid blend. All in all expect atleast 25 different
beers and ciders to be poured.
The regular festival session kicks off Saturday, November 19th but there is a special VIP session on Friday November 18th
with very limited advance tickets on sale now for $30 that include a
collectible glass and 7 drink tickets. General Admission festival
tickets are $20 which include a special collectible glass and 6 drink
tickets and good for entrance November 19th and 20th.
Additional
tickets are available for $2 each. There are only 200 glasses total
available for the festival, there may be passes available at the door on Saturday but to assure entry we recommend purchasing in advance.
Friday Nov. 18 - VIP Session 5-11 PM
Saturday Nov. 19 - General Admission 3-11 PM
Sunday Nov. 20 - General Admission 1-7 PM
Tickets at https://2015cherryfestivus.
Facebook event page: https://www.facebook.com
Bazi Bierbrasserie
1522 SE 32nd Ave,
Portland, OR 97214
(503) 234-8888
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