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Wednesday, February 18, 2015

HUB + Payette = The Organic Potato Ale

Purple potato, organic fusion!
Hopworks Urban Brewery is at it again. 
Blazing the craft-beer trail, collaborating with the Potato nation, Payette Brewing from Idaho. Creating a one of a kind, grand Idahoan Potato Ale.





Quench your thirst tonight.
Swing by The Civic Taproom, located at 621 SW 19th Ave., Portland, to give the Potato fantasy a try!
Raise a pint for creativity, inspiration, collaboration, and most importantly, organic, PURPLE potatoes. Yee-Haw!
Don't forget, tell your friends, it's time to giddy-up and make way.
Facebook RSVP Here.

Official PR release below. 

Hopworks Urban Brewery and Payette Brewing Release
Potato Gun Idaho Potato Ale in Oregon

Hopworks Urban Brewery of Portland, Oregon, and Payette Brewing of Boise, Idaho, have teamed up for a collaborative beer that playfully brings the best of both regions together. The resulting beer, brewed at Payette, is Potato Gun IPA, an Idaho Potato Ale. Potato Gun was brewed with over fifty pounds of organic, Idaho purple potatoes, and Amarillo, Crystal, and Zeus hops.

Potato Gun IPA will be released for the first time in Oregon on Wed., February 18 at both Hopworks Urban Brewery and Hopworks BikeBar. Purple Potato Fry specials will be served at the Hopworks brew pub on Powell to complement the beer.

The following night, Thurs. February 19, from 6-9 pm, Potato Gun IPA will be released at The Civic Taproom in SW Portland. The night will feature beer from both Hopworks and Payette, a potato gun shooting range, swag giveaways and Boise Fry Company will have free Purple Potato Fry samples.

Potato Gun Release Parties

Wed. Feb. 18 - Hopworks Urban Brewery and Hopworks BikeBar
Hopworks Urban Brewery - 2944 SE Powell Blvd., Portland
Hopworks BikeBar - 3947 N. Williams Blvd., Portland

Thurs. Feb. 19 - 6-9pm at The Civic Taproom
621 SW 19th Ave. Portland