Internal Brewsletter - March 4, 2020
YOU OUGHTA KNOW!
BEERVANA PODCAST SHOUTOUT
A recent episode of the Beervana podcast talked about our wild program and our longstanding work using mixed-fermentation techniques. It’s a pretty cool podcast in general, and a great shoutout for us!
Take a listen here. If you want to skip directly to Block 15’s part, head to minute 30.
STAFF ANNOUNCEMENTS
WELCOME!
Welcome to our two newest staff members - Blake Myers is joining us as our Sales Distribution Rep, and Olivia Kimmel has joined us as a Host at the Pub. Make sure to say hey when you see ‘em next!
BLOCK 15
CAVES
WHAT’S GOING ON TAP SOON?
Dates are subject to change based on tap availability.
TAP ROOM
Fri 3/6: Vienna Lager (replacing Doppelbock)
Tues 3/10: Marzen (going on empty tap) / Dortmunder Export (going on empty tap)
Fri 3/13: Illuminated (going on empty tap) / Turbulent Illuminated (going on empty tap) / Golden Canary (replacing Cosmic Cold Brew if still on)
PUB
Fri 3/6: Vienna Lager (replacing Doppelbock)
Tues 3/10: Marzen (replacing Surf Wax America) / Dortmunder Export (replacing Winter Amusement)
Fri 3/13: Illuminated (going on empty tap) / Turbulent Illuminated (going on empty tap) / Golden Canary (going on empty tap)
UPCOMING CAN/BOTTLE RELEASES
Tues 3/10 - Emerging Sunshine / 16oz cans / $3.25/can plus deposit
*THIS RELEASE HAS BEEN PUSHED TO NEXT TUESDAY (it was slated for this Friday!)
*This will be available at both the Pub and Tap Room in packaged form as well as on draft!
*This is our Spring installment in our quarterly IPA series!
Fri 3/13 - Illuminated ($5) / Turbulent Illuminated ($11.50) / Golden Canary ($11.50) // all in 500mL bottles
*These will be available at both the Pub and Tap Room in packaged form as well as on draft!
UPCOMING / IN PROCESS BEERS
Spring Amusement 2020 / Blended Saison
Dry Irish Stout
Fresca Pils / Italian Pilsner
EVENTS
BLOCKOUT = tap takeover
**Be sure to share/like the Facebook events to spread the word to your friends!
Fri 3/6 - Sticky Hands Promo Night @ Downward Dog Campus / 4pm-7pm
*Come drink $3 Sticky Hands and hang out!!
THE PEOPLE’S PINT / DINE OUTS
March’s People’s Pint partner is Corvallis Environmental Center. The designated beer is Surf Wax America at the Pub and Alpha IPA at the Tap Room.
The People’s Pint for Ocean Blue Project raised $719.25! Woohoo!
NEXT PUB DINE OUT
Tues 3/10 - Keitha's Kittie Rescue
NEXT TAP ROOM DINE OUT
Tues 3/24 - Linus Pauling Middle School
PUB UPDATES
MARCH SPECIALS
Brewer’s Board - Face Rock aged cheddar, house pickled brussels sprouts, sour cherry chutney, thinly sliced bresaola, Queen Bee honey and house baked ale bread. / $13.99
Smoked Pork Croquette - Breaded and fried smoked Carlton Farms pork stuffed with Willamette Valley Cheese Co. gouda. Served with black currant mustard. / $10.99
Whiskey & Bacon Steamer Clams - Pacific NW manila clams steamed with garlic, chives, Whiskey, smoky bacon and cream. Served with house baked ale bread and lemon. / $15.99
Paddy’s Patty Melt - Oregon Natural beef mixed with our stout, onions, garlic, and pepper. Topped with melted Face Rock aged white cheddar and whiskey caramelized onions, on toasted sourdough. Served with beer battered fries. / $15.49
Procedures can be found here!
STAFF PROVISION
Thursday 3/5 - Simon Smoked Salmon Blinis, paired with Doppelbock
*Submit ideas here!