tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-234485456024491380.post2347194025639057545..comments2023-09-11T06:49:59.891-07:00Comments on The Not So Professional Beer Blog: Holiday Ale Festival: Scenes from Day 1The Not So Professional Beer Bloghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13509910363270635578noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-234485456024491380.post-22177397124436732892011-04-08T05:31:31.968-07:002011-04-08T05:31:31.968-07:00Just got my hands on a couple of cans of the Vorte...Just got my hands on a couple of cans of the Vortex. Maybe you can ask Fort George on Facebook where they distribute it in Portland. That's what my wife did.Mark T.noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-234485456024491380.post-43618474413388458022011-03-31T23:16:18.501-07:002011-03-31T23:16:18.501-07:00I've been looking for the new Fort George cans...I've been looking for the new Fort George cans, but have not seen them in my area yet. I've NEVER tasted Vortex. Sad, I know. I need to rectify that soon!The Not So Professional Beer Bloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13509910363270635578noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-234485456024491380.post-29445758774101948202011-03-31T19:25:24.639-07:002011-03-31T19:25:24.639-07:00Fort George cans are now available in my neck of t...Fort George cans are now available in my neck of the woods. Corvallis Brewing is stocking Vortex IPA and 1811 Lager. They were out of the Vortex, one of my all time favs, so I tried the 1811. I'm usually not a lager guy, but this one is very good.Mark T.noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-234485456024491380.post-84842509656204107372010-12-06T19:43:34.634-08:002010-12-06T19:43:34.634-08:00Thanks for commenting Jack! I look forward to hear...Thanks for commenting Jack! I look forward to hearing the story and will be in touch!The Not So Professional Beer Bloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13509910363270635578noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-234485456024491380.post-65554688039629998772010-12-06T12:38:31.501-08:002010-12-06T12:38:31.501-08:00As one of the brewers that came up with the concep...As one of the brewers that came up with the concept for NorthIV, I would happily explain its' genesis and creation. <br />Jack@fortgeorgebrewery.com <br />thanks, <br />jackJackhttp://fortgeorgebrewery.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-234485456024491380.post-75999098913683942842010-12-05T16:38:34.652-08:002010-12-05T16:38:34.652-08:00It was a strange beer. It would be interesting to...It was a strange beer. It would be interesting to chat with the brewers to understand how they came up with with. It think you'll like Figgy Pudding. I liked it a lot, but it seems like an equal number of folks disliked it just as much. I think it's a love it or hate it beer.The Not So Professional Beer Bloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13509910363270635578noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-234485456024491380.post-75459733265352628912010-12-05T14:21:27.273-08:002010-12-05T14:21:27.273-08:00I went to Fort George on Saturday and tried North ...I went to Fort George on Saturday and tried North the Fourth. I am a big fan of the Fort, but I agree with your assessment and was disappointed. I switched to my favorite after that, Vortex. Going to head to B15 this week and try the Figgy Pudding.Mark T.noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-234485456024491380.post-47935439564907172582010-12-02T23:28:15.785-08:002010-12-02T23:28:15.785-08:00Likewise Jeff! It's always great to put a fac...Likewise Jeff! It's always great to put a face with a blog! :)<br /><br />I look forward to hanging out again. Cheers!The Not So Professional Beer Bloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13509910363270635578noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-234485456024491380.post-40930838711961452512010-12-02T16:32:50.515-08:002010-12-02T16:32:50.515-08:00Sanjay, great to meet you! We'll have to spea...Sanjay, great to meet you! We'll have to speak at greater length next time.Jeff Alworthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02930119177544342495noreply@blogger.com