Sour Beer Archive

  • Passionfruit Sour Ale – Breakside Brewery

    Passionfruit Sour Ale – Breakside Brewery

    Passionfruit Sour Ale Breakside Brewery – Portland, OR ABV: 4.0% IBUs: ?? I was disappointed this Summer when Kona brewing decided that mainlanders were no longer deserving of their Wailua Wheat. One of my favorite Summer droughts, I missed it’s delicate flavor with just a hint of sour passion fruit....

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  • Cascade Brewing Barrel House

    Cascade Brewing Barrel House

    [Cascade Brewing specializes in sour beers, which are created through the use of lactobacillus or Brettanomyces yeast. These little fiends convert sugars into lactic or acetic acid respectively, giving the beer its distinctive sour taste. Sour beers are often aged in oak barrels for several years, adding to their complexity...

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