Veteran festival organizers Tom Nickel and Jeff Bagby know what it takes to throw a proper beer festival. Despite demanding day jobs, the two have assembled nearly 40 fests together since 2000, … [Read more...] about Best Bet: Del Mar Beer Fest
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Green Flash Helps Alpine Expand Production
(San Diego, CA) – This month, Green Flash Brewing Co. is installing 6 new 250 barrel fermenters, bringing the San Diego brewery to 100% production capacity, about 100,000 annual barrels. Additional … [Read more...] about Green Flash Helps Alpine Expand Production
Ballast Point 17th Anniversary Party: August 11
After a two-year hiatus, locals Ballast Point are back with a big anniversary bash. In keeping with the brewery's maritime theme, the party will be held aboard the vessels at the Maritime Museum of … [Read more...] about Ballast Point 17th Anniversary Party: August 11
The Friday Five: 5Q w/ Dan Love
Dan Love is co-owner of Mother Earth Brew Co. in Vista. Mother Earth and Pizza Port Solana Beach head brewer Devon Randall are introducing a collaboration IPA today at Pizza Port Bressi Ranch. … [Read more...] about The Friday Five: 5Q w/ Dan Love
From 5 Gallons To 120 Barrels (And More)
It must have been back in October or November of 2012 when Robert Masterson and I started talking about a different take on an IPA. Like a lot of homebrewers these days, we both really like the new … [Read more...] about From 5 Gallons To 120 Barrels (And More)
SD @ NHC
In late June the 35th Annual National Homebrewers Conference was held in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. More than 3,400 homebrewers, professionals, and beer enthusiasts attended the conference presented … [Read more...] about SD @ NHC
Voice of San Diego @ Modern Times Recap
by Gonzalo J. Quintero, Ed.D. The evening of Thursday, June 27, 2013, Voice of San Diego (VOSD) brought a group of San Diego’s craft beer industry leaders together to the tasting room of one of the … [Read more...] about Voice of San Diego @ Modern Times Recap
Mad Lab Moving to New Facility
Mad Lab Craft Brewing, which opened to the public July 12, 2012, will be closing its tasting room and moving to a larger facility in Otay Mesa. That space will only be used for production, and will … [Read more...] about Mad Lab Moving to New Facility
Coming Up: Heroes Brew Fest
Comic-Con conventioneers and San Diego craft beer enthusiasts have more than one thing in common this summer. The first annual Heroes Brew Craft Beer Festival will take place July 20 at the … [Read more...] about Coming Up: Heroes Brew Fest
Live Blog: NHC
The 35th Annual American Homebrewers Association National Homebrewers Conference officially begins on Thursday in Philadelphia, and local homebrewer Brian Trout has already made the trek out … [Read more...] about Live Blog: NHC