Deschutes Brewery Beer Reviews
Quietly the fifth largest craft brewery in the USA, Deschutes was founded by Gary Fish in 1988. Their Bend, Oregon facility is home to many world-class beers, most notably The Abyss Imperial Stout.
by Michael Larson | American IPA, Deschutes Brewery, Mug, Oregon, Pint Glass, United States |
Deschutes description was too eloquent not to use…”Here in Oregon’s high desert, seasonal changes often bring about a peculiar weather phenomenon–an inversion. The higher up the mountain you go, the sunnier it gets, so even when Bend is covered...
by Taylor Birkey | American Pale Ale (APA), Deschutes Brewery, Mug, Oregon, Pint Glass, United States, Wet/Harvest Hop Beers |
Tom and I recently cracked a bottle of Deschutes Brewery’s Bond Street Series Hop Trip, a fresh-hopped American Pale Ale. It comes as per usual in the familiar 650mL bomber, and has a nice label with an illustration of a truck carrying an overflowing load of...
by Taylor Birkey | American Pale Ale (APA), Deschutes Brewery, Mug, Oregon, Pint Glass, United States |
I was fortunate enough to recently have a buddy bring me some Deschutes beers that he picked up in Minnesota. One of those brews was Mirror Pond Pale Ale … one of their classic offerings. While on the West Coast, this Pale is toted as a balanced beer. One thing...
by Team | Deschutes Brewery, Dry Stout, Mug, Oregon, Pint Glass, United States |
John: The thing I hate about this beer is that it’s hard to drink it — without chocolate! That’s the only thing I don’t like about this wonderful, genuine stout from the Northwest. I am a bit of stout snob (or at least I think I am). So much so...
by John | Deschutes Brewery, Imperial / Double IPA, Oregon, Snifter, Tulip, United States, Wine Glass |
This beer has more awards than Michael Phelps. After you try it you’ll know why. Especially if you love hops. It poured a beautiful color. Deep, rich amber that is inviting all on its own. A one finger head hangs around longer than normal and leaves a curtain of...
by Team | American / Robust Porter, Coffee Beers, Deschutes Brewery, Mug, Oregon, Pint Glass, Spirit-Aged Beers, United States |
John: I kept this baby in the darkness of my wine cellar (on a basement shelf :)) for one year. It about killed me not to drink it in the first two weeks. After that I forgot about it until I noticed a Post It note on it with the date! The time had come to break the...