Backwoods Brewing Company

We balanced out the blueberry, providing a pleasant aroma, but not an overpowering taste. Light bodied and awesomely refreshing on a hot summer's day! *Contains lactose 5.2% ABV - 20 IBU

Our annual collaboration with the local IAFF, raising funds for the Muscular Dystrophy Association. This year, we added pineapple puree to a medium bodied, lightly bitter, hazy IPA to create a tropical treat, perfect to enjoy while supporting a great cause. $1 of every 4-pack sold will be donated to the MDA! Seasonally available on draft and in 16oz 4packs

Kicking off Fresh Hop season with the crew at Cru Fermentation Project and the collaboration of this light, crisp hopped lager. A refreshing brew that embodies the spirit of easygoing days. 5% ABV Released on draft and in 16oz 4packs September 2024

Loaded with a heavy dose of New Zealand hops, this IPA embodies the unstoppable force of the chuggernaut. This flavor profile packs a punch with notes of citrus, lime and melon. 5.8% ABV - 20 IBU Released on draft and in 16oz 4packs May 2023

Venture Forth on your Exploration of the Gorge with this smooth and refreshing IPA. Citrus notes of orange and grapefruit accompanied by a floral finish make this beer the perfect trail companion. 6.5% ABV - 24 IBU Released on draft and in 16oz 4packs February 2023

Brewed for a battle of epic proportions. This hazy gets its dark color from the Caramel Steam malt, while pulling floral and citrus notes from the Mosaic, Amarillo, and Citra hops. 5.9% ABV - 42 IBU Released on draft and in 16oz 4packs October 2020

When creating this beer, brewer Matt Fechtner was looking for an ode to a true Northwest style IPA. A floral forward beer with a strong bitter finish. 6.5% ABV - 92 IBU Released on draft and in 16oz 4packs March 2021

Brewed in celebration of the University of Portland's 60-year study abroad program. This lager pays homage to the rich history of Salzburg and features a slight malt sweetness with a smooth crisp finish 5.2% ABV - 20IBU Seasonally available on draft and in 16oz 4packs

The citrus forward hops used in this beer highlight flavors of grapefruit and orange, with light notes of pine. A mellow malt finish rounds out this hazy IPA, perfect for enjoy while hanging out in the Columbia Gorge. 6% ABV - 65 IBU

We've teamed up with 92.3 KGON to bring you this smooth, easy drinking golden ale. The proceeds from this beer will be donated to the Oregon Volunteer and Washington State Firefighters Associations. Enjoy a class beer with some classic rock and support a great cause in the process. *Contains lactose 5% ABV - 10 IBU

Though no candy bars were harmed in the making of this beer, it was carefully crafted to taste like your favorite chocolate, peanut, nougat and caramel bar. *Contains lactose 7.2% ABV - 20 IBU Seasonally available on draft and in 12oz 6packs

Brewed with our buddies at Nico's Ice cream, featuring their famous New Zealand style marionberry ice cream. Tart and sweet, with a creamy finish, this wheat ale embraces the mayhem of craft brewing! *Contains lactose 5.5% ABV - 15 IBU Released on draft and in 16oz 4packs July 2024

This is a beer that is meant to be enjoyed off the grid and each batch is brewed with a local hike in mind. A light and bright IPA, with crisp citrus notes to complement the mild hop finish 6.2% ABV - 50 IBU Available on draft and in 12oz 6packs

Another hazy addition to the Venture Forth series. This full bodied haze is single hopped with Citra hops. A lightly bitter beer with notes of melon and grapefruit. 6.7% ABV - 49 IBU Released on draft and in 16oz 4packs August 2020

Brewed to support Big River Grill and their goal of bringing a new skatepark to our hometown. This light IPA has strong notes of orange and sweet grapefruit that provide a balance to the bitterness. An easy drinker that donates a dollar to the Skamania County Skatepark with each pint ordered. 5.7% ABV - 45 IBU Released on draft and in 16oz 4packs August 2022

Crafted with our Pals in the Pearl, Deschutes Brewery, to celebrate our second annual Pearlfest. This hopped lager combines fruit and floral aromatics of the hops with the crisp clean finish of a traditional lager. 5% ABV - 31 IBU Released on draft and in 16oz 4packs July 2024

A PassionFruit Mango IPA bursting with an explosion of tropical flavors. Medium bodied with a slight tang, this beer is Pure Freakin Magic 6.5% ABV - 38 IBU Release on draft and in 16oz 4packs September 2023

Reminiscent of a classic post-summit snack, this cream ale features the iconic combination of peanut butter and raspberry jelly. 5.5% ABV - 20 IBU Seasonally available on draft and in 16oz 4packs

Double Cutt IIPA and tequila come together for this annual Cinco De Mayo release. This barrel aged IIPA has tropical flavors including mango, pineapple, coconut and vanilla.

The first brew of the Venture Forth Series. The use of Citra, Galaxy and Amarillo hops make this hazy a citrus bomb. Notes of passionfruit and grapefruit are followed up by a crisp hop bitterness. 6.7% ABV - 54 IBU Released on draft and in 16oz 4packs February 2020

Handcrafted with care and creativity, Backwoods old fashioned Root Beer is a non-alcoholic treat full of bold flavors. Available on draft and in 12oz 6packs

Float down the river with our Mexican Lager. Notes of lime complement the light body and crisp finish. Hops: Motueka 5.8% ABV - 31 IBU Seasonally available on draft and in 16oz 4packs

The warm notes of cinnamon, nutmeg and vanilla in this winter ale will keep you Comfy Womfy all season long Hops: Cascade 6.5% ABV - 10 IBU Seasonally available on draft and in 16oz 4packs

This amber ale is malt forward, with a balanced finish that's not too sweet. Subtle notes of orange and spices make this a very refreshing and approachable beer that is good any time of year. Hops: Cascade 5.5% ABV - 20 IBU Available on draft and in 12oz 6packs

Dreamsicle is a refreshing golden ale with additions of pure vanilla and orange. You're sure to notice the same flavor profile of the Dreamsicle ice cream treats we grew up with as kids. Now enjoy it as an adult, and let those nostalgic memories pour over you! Hops: Falconers Flight *Contains lactose 5% ABV - 10 IBU Seasonally available on draft and in 12oz 6packs

Hinterwalder, meaning Backwoods in German. This crisp, light bodied Pilsner is packed full of traditional German ingredients. German noble hops provide a floral aroma while the sweetness from the Weyerman Pilsner malt balances out the bitterness. Hops: German Northern Brewer, Hallertauer Mittlefruh 5% ABV - 15 IBU Seasonally available on draft and in 16oz 4packs

Brewed to celebrate 70 years of University of Portland's alumni reunions. This juicy IPA has a hop forward character with notes of red berry and sweet citrus. Low bitterness, full bodied and a smooth finish. Hops: Simcoe, Mosaic 6% ABV - 30 IBU Seasonally available on draft and in 16oz 4packs

Brewed in collaboration with UFC fighter Ricky Simon, this Mexican style lager is crisp and clean, packed full of ingredients from Ricky's home state of Idaho. Hops: Idahp 7 5.6% ABV - 20 IBU Seasonally available on draft and in 16oz 4packs

The return of this brewery favorite means the return of some of our favorite New Zealand hops. Key notes of this hazy IPA include white grape, lemon, and grapefruit. Hops: Nelson Sauvin and Southern Cross 6.8% ABV - 45 IBU Seasonally available on draft and in 12oz 6packs

Brewed in partnership with the Portland Winterhawks, this West Coast IPA goes great with cheering on their team. Lighting the Lamp with its classic notes of citruss and pine, balanced by a bitter finish. Hops: Citra, Amarillo, Mosaic 6% ABV - 57 IBU Seasonally available on draft and in 16oz 4packs

Brewed annually for Mahoney's Public House anniversary party Ennead Hazy IPA Ennead: noun, the number nine or a group of nine Celebrating our ninth year of partnership with Mahoney's Public House! Mad Respect Ennead is juicy, citrus forward and mildly bitter giving you everything you want out of a hazy IPA. 6.5% ABV - 20 IBU Released on draft and in 16oz 4packs October 2023

This fan favorite IPA is making a return as we Venture Forth into fresh hop season. 250 lbs of Citra hops went straight from the farm to the tanks, for this full bodied, single hop IPA 6.5% ABV Released on draft and in 16oz 4packs September 2024