Self-Guided Brew Tours & wineries too

Chelsea Yarnell • July 25, 2020

The Pelican Brewery & Pub serves up local ales with beach themed names like Surfer’s Summer Ale, Tsunami Stout, and Seahops Pale Ale. The Pelican Brewery & Pub also offers “Beer Cuisine” to go along with that ale.

de Garde Brewing of Tillamook is a small rural brewery specializing in many diverse styles of ales, with a focus on spontaneous fermentation inspired by the European farmhouse traditions. Their tasting room features an ever rotating list of draft beer and bottles for sale.

Werner Brewing is the local’s new watering hole, producing high- quality, small-batch, hand-crafted beers! Auto Draft

Self-guided wine tours take you to the historic Nehalem Bay Winery. It was established along the Oregon Coast in 1974. The beautiful historic winery is nestled in a lush green valley on Highway 53, one mile from Highway 101 on the Northern Oregon Coast.

Twist Wine Company serves up their own wines – made in McMinnville – in their tasting room in Pacific City.

Chelsea Yarnell

Chelsea Yarnell is a freelance writer and editor living on the Oregon Coast. She studied journalism and writing at George Fox University, before becoming a sport editor and eventually editor of the Tillamook Headlight Herald. When she’s not writing, she enjoys substitute teaching, coaching cross country and track, and remodeling houses with her husband.