birthday brewery crawl.

This year for my birthday, I headed down to Portland to spend the weekend with my family. My dad, my brother and I went for a Portland brewery crawl, 8 stops in all.

1. Upright Brewing
Flight of everything! 4, 5, 6, 7, Engleberg Pilsner, Monk and Mingus, Juane Quatre, Pure Wit

2. Hopworks Urban Brewery
Me: Velvet ESB, Brother: Survival 7-Grain Stout, Dad: ISB

3. Coalition Brewing Co.
Me: Hanso vs. Bullet Stout, Brother: Bumps Bitter ESB, Dad: Loving Cup Maple Porter

4. Migration Brewing Co.
Me: Old Silenus Ale, Brother: Luscious Lupulin IPA, Dad: PDX

5. Burnside Brewing Co.

Me: Alter Ego Imperial IPA, Brother: Sweet Heat, Dad: Burnside IPA

6. Lucky Labrador Brewing Co.

Me: Black Lab Stout, Brother: Solar Flare Ale, Dad: Superdog

Pit stop at the Slingshot at Waterfront Park!

7. Tugboat Brewing Company

Me: Coffee Porter, Brother: HayFork, Dad: Chernobyl Stout

8. Rock Bottom Brewery

Me: White Ale, Brother: Red Ale, Dad: IPA

The next day my mom, my brother and I scored tickets to the Timbers v. DC United game. It was a super exciting game, buuut we came out with a loss in the end.

We topped the weekend off with dessert from Papa Haydn on NW 23rd. Scrumptious!

Thanks to my family for a great birthday weekend! :)

-shauna