Barrel-Aged Beer Seminar with Widmer Brothers & Cigar City
Portland Beer Week and Widmer Brothers present a seminar and tasting of non-wild barrel-aged beers. Taste and talk about beers aged in bourbon and rum barrels.
the 2nd of our Barrel-Aged beer seminars focuses on non wild beers aged in Bourbon/Whiskey, Scotch and Rum Barrels. An expert all-star group of brewers will speak on a panel moderated by Breakside Brewery's Ben Edmunds about the art of barrel-aging beer. Attendees will be treated to samples of each brewers works in incredible often times very rare beers. Snacks will be provided. Dont miss this one of a kind tasting and educational experience.
Brewers: Doug Rehberg (Widmer), Ben Edmunds (Breakside Brewery), Wayne Wambles (Cigar City Brewing), and John Harris of Ecliptic Brewing!
Partial Taplist for the Evening, more TBA:
From Widmer Brothers
· Pinot Barrel Aged Old Embalmer Barleywine
· Uncut Kill Devil ’12
From Cigar City
· Kalevipoeg at the Gates of Hell
· Bourbon Barrel-aged Jose Marti American Porter
· White Oak Jai Alai IPA
Widmer Brothers & Cigar City Collaboration
Widmer Brothers and Cigar City will pour the test batches of the Gentlemen’s Club Collaboration aged in barrels from Portland’s House Spirits. This will be the first time these extremely limited release beers will be available to the public, the night before the official Gentlemen’s Club release party in Portland. The three test batches include:
· Brandy Barrel Aged Gentlemen’s Club
· Whiskey Barrel Aged Gentlemen’s Club
· New Oak Barrel Aged Gentlemen’s Club