Monthly Archives: July 2013
Guest post: Vancouver Brewfest and Heathen create official festival beer
In less than two weeks, the 2nd annual Vancouver Brewfest will be moving into Esther Short Park and serving up more than 50 craft beers to folks from all over the region who visit Clark County to check out the buzz about our brews. This hyper local community event oozes summertime delight for grownups with […]
Vancouver Brewfest holds beer naming contest
The Vancouver Brewfest is holding a contest for folks to name the official festival beer, made by Heathen Brewing. You can make suggestions on the festival’s Facebook page here: https://www.facebook.com/VancouverBrewfest. Here’s the annoucement from the page: NAME THAT BEER!!! Heathen has brewed the first Vancouver Brewfest official beer and we want you to help us […]
More news about Clark County’s growing beer scene
The Oregonian has a new story out about the Clark County beer scene. Check it out: Vancouver microbreweries on the rise: Beer culture across the Columbia They mention there’s about 11 breweries in Clark County. We’ve tallied 13 so far, with two more on the way – although there may be others we’ve missed. For […]
Heathen Brewing wins Battle of the Brews
Heathen Brewing is making waves in Portland, plundering a grand prize from the beer-crazed city and bringing it home to this side of the river. The brewery, which opened last September in Hazel Dell, won the first Battle of the Brews competition at the 26th annual Oregon Brewers Festival, which ended on Sunday. The company […]
Heathen in final round of Battle of the Brews
Clark County’s Heathen Brewing has made it to the final round in the 2013 Battle of the Brews for the Oregon Brewers festival. Heathen’s “Transgression IPA” now faces Vertigo Brewing of Hillsboro, Ore.’s “Tropical Blonde.” Heathen Owner Sunny Parsons said: “We made it to the FINALS!! Thank You All!” Visitors to the Oregon Brewers Festival […]
Vancouver Brewfest releases brewers list
The Vancouver Brewfest has released its list of brewers for the second annual festival, to be held in Esther Short Park Aug. 9-11. Looks like 11 of them are from Clark County! That’s almost all of them. Amnesia Brewing – Washougal, WA Backwoods Brewing Co. – Carson, WA Beerded Brothers Brewing – Vancouver, WA Breakside […]
Heathen makes the Battle of the Brews semifinals
Clark County’s Heathen Brewing has made it to the Frothy Four semifinals in the 2013 Battle of the Brews for the Oregon Brewers festival. Heathen’s “Transgression IPA” now faces Fort George Brewery and Public House of Astoria, Ore.’s “Hop Contract.” Heathen Owner Sunny Parsons said: “Can you believe a Vancouver brewery is in the final […]
Heathen advances to the Elite 8 in Battle of the Brews
Clark County’s Heathen Brewing has made it to the Elite 8 in the 2013 Battle of the Brews for the Oregon Brewers festival. Heathen’s “Transgression IPA” now faces Seven Brides Brewing of Silverton, Ore.’s “Frankennlou’s IPA.” Heathen Owner Sunny Parsons said: “This match up is going to be a tough one with Seven Brides Brewing […]
Heathen moves up to the Sweet 16 in Battle of the Brews
Clark County’s Heathen Brewing has made it to the sweet 16 in 2013 Battle of the Brews for the Oregon Brewers festival. Heathen’s “Transgression IPA” is leading Fire Mountain Brewery of Carlton, Ore.’s “Bogart NW IPA” with 77 percent of the vote going into Tuesday, the last day of the round. “Now we are on […]
Heathen Brewing moving up in Battle of the Brews
Sunny Parsons, owner of Clark County’s Heathen Brewing, is hoping people will vote for Heathen’s “Transgression” beer in the second round of the 2013 Battle of the Brews for the Oregon Brewers festival. Right now the local beer is leading Colorado’s Boulder Beer Co.’s “Pump Up the Jam” in its bracket. The brewery description of […]