Jul 25, 2016
Oregon Brewers Festival with Chris Crabb and John Harris Episode 9 Portland Beer Podcast In this episode of the Portland Beer Podcast we visit with Chris Crabb whose superpower is making beer festivals happen and John Harris a legendary Oregon brewer who is the founder of Ecliptic Brewing. In this episode you will learn how many breweries were in Oregon 29 years ago when the Oregon Brewers Festival (OBF) started, how breweries get into the Oregon Brewers Festival, What happens at the OBF brunch and parade, which five breweries have been in the OBF every year since the beginning, how many consecutive years that John has had a beer in OBF, and toward the end of the episode we will preview the 2016 OBF and enjoy the awesome beer that John brought in for us to enjoy - Carina Peach Sour Ale. The Portland Beer Podcast is brought to you by Portland Culinary Radio, and is recorded at Culmination Brewing Company. Steven Shomler is the host and Ken Wilson is the co-host! Many thanks to Ken Wilson the Media Maestro for his amazing engineering and editing!