Saraveza’s 5th Annual IIPA Festival
Portland, OR – Featuring over 30 rotating Imperial IPAs, Double Bacon BLTs, a new table dedicated to firkins, a Berliner Weisse Oasis & live music, the 5th Annual IIPA Festival will take place at Saraveza, Bottle Shop & Pasty Tavern and neighboring Bad Habit Room on Saturday and Sunday, August 16th & 17th.
IIPA Fest, Saturday, August 16th from: 1pm-10pm and Sunday, August 17th from 1pm-8pm at Saraveza & The Bad Habit Room
Cost: $20 for commemorative glass and 10 drink tickets, Advance Tickets Here!
DRAFT LIST: Festival goers will have the opportunity to try unique IIPA Fest beers made by Block 15, Base Camp Brewing Co, Coalition, Gigantic, Solera and more! This year also boasts the release of “Freaky Nasty”, an Imperial IPA brewed by the Saraveza crew with Breakside Brewery especially for the Fest! The draft list also includes classics like Hopworks “Ace of Spades” , 10 Barrel “DUB”, Avery “Maharaja”, Dogfish Head “120 Minute” & Goodlife “Comatose”. Look for some surprise IIPAs (and even some IIIPAs) from both near and far making their way onto the festival list. Taps will be rotating at Saraveza, Bad Habit Room and in the outdoor seating area on N. Michigan. Advanced ticket purchase is encouraged.
FOOD: To compete with big bold IIPA flavors, we’ve brought back our infamous BBLT (yes that’s double the bacon)! This year, we’ve also added Berliner Weisse sorbet cones which will aid as a refreshing palate cleanser between the crazy hoppy goodness!
LIVE MUSIC: We’ll be featuring music from NW talents: Carinne Carpenter, Flat Rock Stringband & Ryan McAlexander. Full music schedule to follow.
Sneak peak of some of the participating breweries:
- Amnesia Brewing
- Avery Brewing Company
- Base Camp Brewing Co.
- Bear Republic
- Bison Organic Beer
- Block 15 Brewing
- Boneyard Beer
- Breakside Brewery
- Burnside Brewing Company
- Crux Fermentation Project
- de Garde Brewing
- Dogfish Head Craft Brewed Ales
- Double Mountain Brewery
- Epic Brewing Company
- Evil Twin Brewing
- Gigantic Brewing
- Gilgamesh Brewing
- Hopworks Urban Brewery
- Laurelwood Brewery
- No-Li Brewhouse
- Oakshire Brewing
- Old Town Brewing
- Plank Town Brewing Company
- Sierra Nevada Brewing Company
- Solera Brewery
- Stone Brewing
- 10 Barrel Brewing
- Trinity Brewing
- Widmer Brothers Brewing
Entrance fee to the festival is $20 which includes a commemorative IIPA Festival glass and 10 drink tickets good for a 4oz sample of beer (some beers are more expensive and cost 2 tickets per sample). Advanced ticket purchase is encouraged.
About Saraveza:
Derived from the owner’s name and the Spanish word for beer, Saraveza Bottle Shop & Pasty Tavern is a place to celebrate craft beer, eat well and enjoy friends and strangers alike. We’re a North Portland watering hole and craft beer convenience store w/ 250+ bottles and 9 rotating taps. Saraveza’s Beer Curator, Erika Huston, spends her days talking to brewers, distributors and industry folk to source the freshest, rarest and yummiest beers for Saraveza’s draft and bottle coolers.