From the ashes of Immersion Brewing comes Bend, Oregon’s newest brewery, UPP Liquids. In Might of this yr, Immersion Brewing rebranded as UPP Liquids by welcoming in a number of members of 10 Barrel Brewing’s former Innovation Brewing Crew.
The rebranding as UPP Liquids takes the brewery to new ventures. Unique Immersion Brewing homeowners, Sean Lampe and Amanda Plattner, have introduced on the abilities of Tonya Cornett, Ian Larkin, Ben Shirley, and Jose Ruiz, all who come from 10 Barrel Brewing after unexpectedly being laid off final summer season.
This replace is greater than only a title change as this new partnership’s aim is to push boundaries and create new experiences on this planet of beer and past. The title of UPP Liquids comes from the positivity that this new enterprise needs to create.
“The brand new title displays our larger imaginative and prescient,” acknowledged Cornett. “Uniting Folks and Locations (UPP) by way of unforgettable beverage experiences. I really like the moments when somebody brings up a beer I brewed years in the past. They bear in mind the title of the beer, the place they had been and who they had been with. Seemingly, the expertise of ingesting this specific beer solidified an in any other case unremarkable reminiscence.”
Past the taproom, UPP Liquids will start to launch drinks exterior of beer whereas it continues to self-distribute. The brewery may also quickly be canning its beers. “We can be canning as quickly as we get art work and label approval,” stated Cornett.
Just a few weeks in the past, whereas in Bend, we made a go to to UPP Liquids to take a look at the newly rebranded brewery and taproom. Throughout our go to the brewery had a dozen of its newly home brewed beers on faucet. Many of those beers had been the workforce’s first iterations brewing on this new to the brew workforce’s JV Northwest 10-barrel brewhouse.
Of the twelve beers we meandered our approach by way of, our favorites had been First UPP Hazy IPA, Arriba Mexican Lager, Chasin’ Sunsets Yuzu Ginger Tart Ale, UPPlift West Coast IPA, and Moments Made Blueberry Rose Tea Tart.
Beers are primarily $7 and served in 1/2-liter glasses. As well as, beers are additionally obtainable in 10-ounce and 5-ounce choices. Flights of 5 are $15. There’s a full bar and two slushies obtainable as alcoholic or non-alcoholic.
Hoppy Hours are Sunday – Wednesday from 2:00pm – 5:00pm with $2 off beer and $1 off wine. UPP Liquids additionally hosts Native’s Night time on Thursday with $5 pints and $30 pitcher and beer.
“Immersion gave us a powerful basis, and now we’re able to take issues to the subsequent stage,” stated Cornett.
Cease on by UPP Liquids right this moment, July twelfth, from 4:00pm to shut to have a good time and meet the brew workforce behind this new model! There’ll be stay music by The Jugulars, Funk Round & Discover Out and DJ Unreal alongside native distributors and tattoos by Scorpio Moon. However that’s not all as there can be new beers on faucet and garden video games, dunk tank, picture sales space and extra!
UPP Liquids is a household pleasant brewpub that’s open day by day from 11:30am – 9:00pm contained in the Field Manufacturing facility in Bend, Oregon.
UPP Liquids – 550 SW Industrial Manner – Bend, OR
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D.J. is a Portland, Oregon primarily based author that spent his youth within the Midwest. With over 25 years underneath his belt of ingesting beer at festivals throughout America and the world, he has developed a powerful appreciation and understanding of craft beer and the business that surrounds it. He might be present in any of the nice breweries or beer bars that make Portland the very best beer metropolis on this planet. His writing may also be discovered within the archives of Northwest Brewing Information and might be adopted on Twitter and Instagram at @hopapalooza.
