Brews for New Avenues 2015

Brought to you by the Ambassador Board of New Avenues for Youth, the third annual Brews for New Avenues features Portland's only live rare beer auction, special craft beer keg tappings, chocolate stout beer floats, food carts, live music, raffles of numerous beer-centric items, and more. All proceeds go to New Avenues for Youth's programs that help Portland's homeless and at-risk youth.

When: Saturday, September 12th, 2015
Where: The Leftbank Annex, Portland, OR

VIP Pre-Event:
2pm - 5pm
$70 entry
Hosted beverages (during VIP & General Admission) and hors d'eouvres (during VIP)
Silent craft beer auction
Commemorative glass
Tshirt designed and printed by INK
A limited amount of VIP tickets remain, to purchase click here

GENERAL ADMISSION:
5pm - 10:30pm
$10 entry
Entry includes one beer (two if you register online before August 1st) and a commemorative mug.
-Access to Portland's only live auction of extremely rare beers
-Special craft beer keg tappings
-Chocolate stout beer floats
-Wall of beer! Walk away with a special bottle to take home
-Live music
-Food carts: Pulehu Pizza and Koi Fusion
-Raffles for beer-centric items from all over Portland
-Free root beer floats for designated drivers

Visit http://www.brewsfornewavenues.org/#!2015-event/crer for full details and General Admission tickets (beginning 7/1).

Kegs from:
Basecamp
Breakside
Brekeriet
Brouwerij Maximus
Cantillon
Cascade
Crooked Stave
de Garde Brewing
De Molen
De Struise
Deschutes
Freigeist
Het Uiltje
North Coast
Oersoep
Ramses Bier
Rooie Dop
Sixpoint
The Commons
Tilquin
Upright
Victory
and many more coming...

2015 Live Auction
Grote Dorst 2008 Magnum
The famous lambic café Grote Dorst bottled a blend after their 2008 event The Night of the Great Thirst. Only 15 Magnums were released. This is a blend of the following: Boon Joenk 2008, Boon 2007, Boon 2006, Boon 2005, De Troch Joenk April 2008, 3F April 2007, Girardin Joenk 2008, Lindemans Joenk 2008, Lindemans 2005, Mort Subite September 2006, and Oud Beersel November 2006.

Cantillon Assemblage De L'amitie (Wild Friendship Blend)
Collaboration between Cantillon, Allagash and Russian River. This is from the first bottling which was blended at Cantillon, bottled in 2014 and for on site consumption only during Quintessence. No bottles were sold to go. The blend consists of 1/3 Cantillon Lambic, 1/3 Allagash Coolship Resergum, and 1/3 Russian River Sonambic.

Cantillon Pineau d'Aunis
A fruit lambic brewed with Pineau d'Aunis grapes from the Loire valley. A similar beer was released for Zwanze 2011. This is a slightly different version which was bottled in 2014 and is only available for onsite consumption at Cantillon.

Toppling Goliath Set
A collection of beers from Toppling Goliath which will include Kentucky Brunch Brand Stout (KBBS), the number 1 and 2 beers in the world according to Rate Beer and Beer Advocate, respectively.

Abyss Vertical 2006 – 2014

Alpine Set
The set includes Chez Monus, Kiwi Herman, and Great along with seasonal releases.

De Garde Package
A collection of beers from De Garde which will include The Lily, Archer, 3S, Side Project Desay Pinot, Side Project Desay Chard, Lee Kriek, Vin Lee, Lee Noir, Current Gin Bu, Black Raz Bu, Imp Apricot Bu b1, and Imp Vin Bu Melange



ABOUT NEW AVENUES FOR YOUTH:
Since 1997, New Avenues for Youth has offered programs and services that empower homeless youth to exit street life. New Avenues believes that every young person should have food, shelter, and access to education and job training. New Avenues for Youth's mission is to work in partnership with the Portland community to prevent youth homelessness and provide homeless and at-risk young people with the resources and skills needed to lead healthy, productive lives.

 

Btw VIP tickets are sold out, forgot to mention that.

Cheers
Don

 

Yes it will be.
He is really really nice, and has been a great supporter of New Avenues, always super welcoming and curious to know how things are going.


Jean cracking up at the beginning may or may not have something to do with me almost dropping my phone down the stairs on take 1

 

BA event link:
http://www.beeradvocate.com/events/info/75683/

 

And from our amazing friends at de Garde:

Pom Bu
Passion Bu
Nelson Hose


Cheers!

 

so 2 more great announcements:

Cantillon - Kriek

Brekeriet - Ribes

Huge thank you to Cantillon for continuing to be such an amazing supporter and to our new friends at Brekeriet!
Cheers

 

@vurt always room for more donations! Wall beers, whatever...

@crusian happily see above comment, sl

 

It will be 6 packs most likely, sorry for the couple of whammies. We have fixed that this year


Cheers
Don