Sip Northwest, Fall 2018
W e pride ourselves on publishing an ethical integrity driven magazine focused on storytelling through journalism But sometimes you have to pick your favorites Here are ours from 2018 Deschutes Brewery Hop Henge Imperial IPA MELISSA MILLER CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Some days require a big beer At 8 percent ABV with IBUs clocking in at 97 units this imperial IPA from Northwest brewing icon Deschutes is one I can rely on for all of the malty hoppy flavor goodness Im craving Straightforward and balanced with heaps of hop the mouthfeel is rich with decent carbonation and lingering citrus bitterness 24 S I P N O R T H W E S T C O M 12 12oz 6 pack Runcible Cider Crab Nebula ERIN JAMES EDITOR IN CHIEF Ive become a bit of an advocate for dry apple focused ciders in the Northwest and this bottling from the Gorge based grower producer does the fight for these ciders justice Built on crab apples and a blend of heritage cider apples this sipper has lip smacking acidity with all the fruit plus structural tannins that show how complex cider can be 15 750ml PHOTO BY BRITTANY CARVALHO On Our Tab Lake Breeze 2016 Ehrenfelser RANDI KARABIN DESIGN DIRECTOR Im normally a red wine drinker and when I drink white I drink a Chardonnay But this unique wine is light fruity and not too sweet very drinkable on a warm fall evening Without any expectations as I wasnt familiar with this Germanborn variety I was pleasantly surprised and left thinking Id happily drink this again 20 CAD 750ml Liquid Assets E D I T O R S C H O I C E By Sip Northwest s Executive Team
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