The 21st Amendment, ratified on December 5, 1933, effectively ended Prohibition. This amendment is unique among the 27 Amendments of the U.S. Constitution for being the only one to repeal a … [Read more...] about Prohibition Repealed 79 Years Ago Today
Stone 12.12.12 Vertical Epic Ale Out Today
The final chapter of Stone Brewing Co.'s Vertical Epic Ale series, 12.12.12, arrives today. "The Vertical Epic Ale series started simply enough in 2001," writes Brandon Hernández, "with Stone CEO and … [Read more...] about Stone 12.12.12 Vertical Epic Ale Out Today
Weekend Forecast: Beer
It's another big weekend in San Diego Beer… Friday - Swieners, Red Oven, The Sushi Bus, Casanova Fish Tacos and Kumpir, otherwise known as the "Fab 5 Foodie Group", will join forces at the … [Read more...] about Weekend Forecast: Beer
Today: Brewbound Conference Live Stream
Today at Paradise Point Resort & Spa the Winter 2012 session of the Brewbound Conference is being held, and you can watch the events via livestream at this link. Program schedule: 9:05 - … [Read more...] about Today: Brewbound Conference Live Stream
Ultimate Box Set Encore
Last Saturday The Lost Abbey released their Ultimate Box Set Collector's Edition, but they aren't done yet. This Saturday the San Marcos brewery will make the previously unannounced Track 13 available … [Read more...] about Ultimate Box Set Encore
Homebrew Heroes
Interview by Laurie Delk, Lumberyard Tavern Beverage Director; check out this video on the contest On September 29, Wild Willow Farms & Hillcrest restaurant Local Habit hosted a 5K race, Chili … [Read more...] about Homebrew Heroes
Ultimate Box Set Project Culminates Tomorrow
"This is the most ambitious project we've ever undertaken" -- words that carry some weight, especially coming from The Lost Abbey's director of brewery operations Tomme Arthur. Tomorrow the San … [Read more...] about Ultimate Box Set Project Culminates Tomorrow
Thanksgiving Pairing Ideas
Stone Brewing Co. Beverage Supervisor "Dr." Bill Sysak has again written up his dish-by-dish pairing suggestions for CraftBeer.com. Several local beers appear, including The Lost Abbey Avant Garde … [Read more...] about Thanksgiving Pairing Ideas
Jerry’s Farewell Debuts Today
Today Monkey Paw Pub & Brewery will release "Jerry's Farewell" - a 7.1% ABV Imperial Chocolate Coffee Porter infused with cacao nibs from local chocolatiers Eclipse and dark roast coffee from … [Read more...] about Jerry’s Farewell Debuts Today
Local Brewery #60, Helm’s, Opens Tomorrow
San Diego County's sixtieth brewery, Helm's Brewing Co., opens tomorrow with two sessions at the Kearny Mesa tasting room: one from 12 - 3 p.m. and the other from 3 - 6 p.m. Tickets are either $5 for … [Read more...] about Local Brewery #60, Helm’s, Opens Tomorrow