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- EC Kitchen - Willamette Week
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Chip Kelly's comments on his new Oregon Ducks - Portland Tribune
Chip Kelly's comments on his new Oregon Ducks
Portland Tribune
The Daniels family (of signee Reggie Daniels) has a distillery in Tennessee.” “I just started looking at that,” he said, laughing. “We could play this game for a while." “Is just an unbelievable athlete. Played quarterback, had been a receiver.
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Bottle of bourbon leads lawmakers to consider change in rules for nonprofits - OregonLive.com
Bottle of bourbon leads lawmakers to consider change in rules for nonprofits
OregonLive.com
The bottle of Buffalo Trace Bourbon wasn't just any old bottle of the Kentucky spirit -- it was one of 174 bottles of bourbon that came from the distillery's final barrel of the 20th Century. The folks over at the Oregon State Capitol Foundation became ...
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EC Kitchen - Willamette Week
Willamette Week
EC Kitchen
Willamette Week
The owners are so devoted to authenticity that, faced with the unavailability in the US of a 100-proof grain spirit used to make the sausages, they applied for a distillery license to start making their own. The result is a chewy, fresh-tasting sausage ...
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Idaho group pushes for privatized liquor sales - Northwest Cable News
Idaho group pushes for privatized liquor sales
Northwest Cable News
Owners of the Spokane-based Dry Fly Distillery monitor the process closely. The state used to mark up liquor prices by 52%, but the privatization will allow them to charge a 27% licensing fee. Officials say the price will increase and decrease ...
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Will Micro-Distilling Die with Privatization? - The Portland Mercury (blog)
The Portland Mercury (blog)
Will Micro-Distilling Die with Privatization?
The Portland Mercury (blog)
According to the Oregon Liquor Control Commission (OLCC) the state's 46 distilleries accounted for $53.3 million in annual sales last year, or about 12 percent of total liquor sales state-wide. And what's driving those robust numbers, ...
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FOOD AND DRINK EVENTS - Portland Monthly (blog)
Portland Monthly (blog)
FOOD AND DRINK EVENTS
Portland Monthly (blog)
Our digest of Portland's top upcoming food and drink events, including an Indigneous Italian varietal wine tasting and a date change for the Bull Run Distillery Zukuski Dinner at The Bent Brick. What: A six-course menu for two celebrating the Year of ...
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Health and Fitness Menu - Portland Monthly (blog)
Portland Monthly (blog)
Health and Fitness Menu
Portland Monthly (blog)
In the Spirits category, Ashland's Cascade Peak Spirits is a finalist with their Organic Nation Vodka Oregon, and Portland's own Clear Creek Distillery is repping their Poire William Eau de Vie. The state has one contender in the Chocolate category, ...
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Brookings: A timber and fishing town becomes a tourist mecca - OregonLive.com
OregonLive.com
Brookings: A timber and fishing town becomes a tourist mecca
OregonLive.com
Nowlin and his wife, Georgia, operate a family-owned distillery on a hill, about six miles northeast of Brookings. They came to the oceanside community almost 20 years ago to be close to his father, who had retired from working in the California wine ...
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Gerry Frank's Picks: Northwest Distillery, whale watching, and Fossil Mercantile - OregonLive.com
Gerry Frank's Picks: Northwest Distillery, whale watching, and Fossil Mercantile
OregonLive.com
By Special to The Oregonian Oregon is known for its microbreweries and blossoming vino industry, but unbeknownst to many, the Northwest Distillery is tucked into the tiny community of Warren (between St. Helens and Scappoose) producing high-quality ...
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10 Unique Vodkas Reviewed - Drink Spirits (blog)
Drink Spirits (blog)
10 Unique Vodkas Reviewed
Drink Spirits (blog)
Portland 88 Vodka (44%, $20) – made at New Deal Distillery in Portland, Oregon, this vodka manages to balance out small craft distilling with an affordably priced vodka (one of the most affordable of the craft distillery vodkas on the market) .
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Spotlight on small business: Oregon whiskey, Silverton brewery and Multnomah ... - OregonLive.com
OregonLive.com
Spotlight on small business: Oregon whiskey, Silverton brewery and Multnomah ...
OregonLive.com
By Molly Young, The Oregonian View full sizeMotoya Nakamura/ The OregonianBull Run Distillery, in Northwest Portland, aims to put Oregon whiskey on the map. A weekly roundup of small businesses featured throughout the pages of The Oregonian and Oregon ...
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Small talk: Typhoon faces formal charges for discrimination, Bull Run ... - OregonLive.com
OregonLive.com
Small talk: Typhoon faces formal charges for discrimination, Bull Run ...
OregonLive.com
By Molly Young, The Oregonian View full sizeMotoya Nakamura /The OregonianBull Run Distilling Co., and its new release Temperance Trader bourbon, has a big goal for its Northwest Portland distillery. The startup wants to define Oregon whiskey, ...
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New Washington liquor laws leave craft distillers in limbo - Daily Astorian
New Washington liquor laws leave craft distillers in limbo
Daily Astorian
(AP) — Some craft distillers say they're struggling ever since voters passed Initiative 1183 reforming how people buy and sell hard liquor in the state. Skip Rock Distillery owners Julie and Ryan Hembree in Snohomish say the state stopped buying their ...
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New liquor laws leave Washington craft distillers in limbo - Statesman Journal
New liquor laws leave Washington craft distillers in limbo
Statesman Journal
(AP) — Some craft distillers say they're struggling ever since voters passed Initiative 1183 reforming how people buy and sell hard liquor in the state. Skip Rock Distillery owners Julie and Ryan Hembree in Snohomish say the state stopped buying their ...
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Startup: Bull Run Distilling Co. of Portland - OregonLive.com
OregonLive.com
Startup: Bull Run Distilling Co. of Portland
OregonLive.com
By Molly Young, The Oregonian MOTOYA NAKAMURA/THE OREGONIANLee Medoff and the other founders of Bull Run Distilling Co. erected two 800-gallon stills at their Northwest Portland facility. The company aims to make a name for itself here and abroad. ...
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Bootleg liquor kills 143 people in eastern India - KCBY.com 11
KCBY.com 11
Bootleg liquor kills 143 people in eastern India
KCBY.com 11
Police officials said the liquor was from an illegal distillery in the village of Mograhat that supplies 70 shops in the area. Police are searching for the kingpin of the operation, who has fled, they said. Drinking alcohol contains ethanol, ...
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Bootleg liquor kills 143 people in eastern India - KATU
KATU
Bootleg liquor kills 143 people in eastern India
KATU
Police officials said the liquor was from an illegal distillery in the village of Mograhat that supplies 70 shops in the area. Police are searching for the kingpin of the operation, who has fled, they said. Drinking alcohol contains ethanol, ...
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Bootleg liquor kills 126 people in eastern India - OregonLive.com
Bootleg liquor kills 126 people in eastern India
OregonLive.com
Police officials said the spurious liquor was from an illegal distillery in the village of Mograhat that supplies 70 shops in the area. Police are searching for the kingpin of the operation, who has fled, they said. Alcohol for drinking is made from ...
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Customers bottle Dry Fly booze - Northwest Cable News
Customers bottle Dry Fly booze
Northwest Cable News
But Dry Fly Distilling said the move is so popular, it plans to keep it going. The distillery opened its doors four years ago and couldn't afford a bottling machine. The company relied on the manpower of family and friends to bottle the liquor. ...
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EAT BEAT GIFT GUIDE - Portland Monthly (blog)
Portland Monthly (blog)
EAT BEAT GIFT GUIDE
Portland Monthly (blog)
Look no further than Salt & Straw's limited-edition seasonal flavors, like Egg Nog with Butter Rum Caramel (made with Deco Rum from Portland's Distillery Row), Gingerbread with Hard Sauce, Peppermint Cocoa (made with Holy KaKow Chocolate and ...
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Cellar Picks
| Seven Hills Syrah Walla Walla 2008 |
| The Magnificent Wine Company, The Originals Syrah, 2007 (Walla Walla WA.) $22 |
| Apex, Merlot, 2006 (Sunnyside, WA.) $35 |
| Castello di Gabbiano, Chianti Classico Reserva DOCG, 2006 (Tuscany, Italy) $22 |
| Penfolds, Bin 407 Cabernet Sauvignon, 2007 (Australia) $33 |
| King Estate, Domaine Pinot Gris, 2008 (Eugene, Oregon) $25 |
| Dry Creek Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon 2006 (Healdsburg, CA.) $25. |
| Graham’s 20 Year Tawny Port, NV (Portugal) $29 |
| King Estate Pinot Noir 2008 (Eugene, Oregon) |
| Pommery, Springtime NV Brut Rose’ Champagne, NV (France) $65 |
| Don Miguel Gascon Reserva Malbec |
| Château Trimoulet St. Emilion Grand Cru 2005 (France) $35 |
| Waterbrook Merlot Reserve 2006 (Washington) $23 |
| Rosa Regale Red 2008 (Italy) $24 |
Value Picks
| Maryhill Winemaker's Red |
| StoneCap Syrah 2009 |
| Murphy Goode Cabernet Sauvignon 2009 |
| Robert Mondavi Private Selection, Sauvignon Blanc, 2009 (CA.) $11 |
| Cupcake Vineyards, Pinot Noir, 2008 (Central Coast, CA.) $14 |
| Ravenswood, Vintners Blend Zinfandel, 2008 (CA.) $10 |
| Waterbrook, Sangiovese Rose’, 2009 (Walla Walla WA.) $15 |
| Rodney Strong Vineyards, Estate Pinot Noir, Russian River Valley, 2008 (Healdsburg, CA.) $20 |
| Concha Y Toro Marques de Casa Concha Carmenere 2007 |
| Nobilo Sauvignon Blanc 2008 (Marlborough, Australia) $15 |
| Hogue Cellars Genesis Chardonnay 2008 (Prosser, WA.) $15 |
| The Magnificent Wine Company Steak House Cabernet Sauvignon 2008 (Walla Walla) $13 |
| Maryhill Cabernet Sauvignon 2006 |
| Dry Creek Merlot 2006, Dry Creek Valley (Healdsburg, CA.) |
| Waterbrook Melange Blanc 2008 |
| Kermit Lynch Cotes du Rhone |
| Paul Jaboulet Cotes du Rhone 2007 "Parallel 45" |
| Jean-Luc Colombo Cotes du Rhone "Les Abeilles" |
| Gordon Brothers Chardonnay 2008 (Washington) |
| Melini Chianti “Borghi d’Elsa” 2007 (Italy) |