There are plenty of positive things to appreciate about San Diego’s brewing community. Ales and lagers take the spotlight, but perhaps even more impactful and important is when breweries’ reach goes … [Read more...] about 32 North beer to benefit cancer conqueror
Beer Events
Beer Touring: Arts District Brewing Company
Though she spent a relatively short period helming fermentation operations at Pizza Port’s original Solana Beach location, Devon Randall brewed up a good name and following. Many were disappointed in … [Read more...] about Beer Touring: Arts District Brewing Company
Beer Touring: Burgeon Beer Company
Last week, I made mention of the fact that the more recent entrants into San Diego’s brewery-scene are taking steps to really put their best feet forward when introducing themselves to the imbibing … [Read more...] about Beer Touring: Burgeon Beer Company
Q&A: Geri Lawson
Co-owner, Indian Joe Brewing Native American-owned family business Indian Joe Brewing was a hit in a municipality drenched in craft-beer. Despite capacity issues, the small Vista brewery gained a … [Read more...] about Q&A: Geri Lawson
Beer of the Week: Societe The Urchin
From the Beer Writer: Each week for the past several years, I’ve made a point of highlighting what I believe are exceptional beers produced by San Diego County breweries. Because I not only write … [Read more...] about Beer of the Week: Societe The Urchin
Sampler Flight: December Events
The season of good-will and merriment is upon us…also, holiday beers and celebrating. Submitted for your enjoyment are several local events taking place this December. Salt-and-pepper … [Read more...] about Sampler Flight: December Events
Beer of the Week: Monkey Paw Thank You! Double IPA
From the Beer Writer: Many are the fans of the beers at East Village brewpub, Monkey Paw Pub & Brewery. And many are the beers of that divey-but-divine spot. But few are the opportunity for those … [Read more...] about Beer of the Week: Monkey Paw Thank You! Double IPA
Q&A: Mike Hinkley
Owner, Green Flash Brewing Company Last weekend, Green Flash Brewing Company turned open the doors of its new East Coast brewery and tasting room in Virginia Beach, Virginia. The project took more … [Read more...] about Q&A: Mike Hinkley
The Eleven Best Beers of SDBW Guild Fest 2016
San Diego Beer Week (henceforth known as SDBW because I’m not getting paid by the word) is upon us and I have already passed my first hurdle - the annual Guild Fest at Port Pavilion on Broadway Pier. … [Read more...] about The Eleven Best Beers of SDBW Guild Fest 2016
Beer of the Week: Benchmark Lactic Table Beer
From the Beer Writer: As far as names go, I’m not a fan of referring to beers as “lactic”. To those unfamiliar with the popularity of beers made tart by the presence of lactic acid per Old World beers … [Read more...] about Beer of the Week: Benchmark Lactic Table Beer