In each issue we publish a news-y section called "Brews in the News" where we talk about beer releases, event highlights and more. For the Dec/Jan issue (which hit the streets Dec. 1st), we discuss … [Read more...] about Brews in the News (Dec/Jan)
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Beer U: Intro to San Diego Craft Beer @ Stone Brewing Co.
At Stone Brewing World Bistro and Gardens, Ken Wright, Minister of Evangelism and Indoctrination, presented information for an introduction to San Diego craft beer during last night’s rendition of … [Read more...] about Beer U: Intro to San Diego Craft Beer @ Stone Brewing Co.
Hess Fest: First SD Nano Turns One
The tiny yet professional brewery located in the heart of Miramar, Hess Brewing, celebrated its first year of business on Saturday, August 13, 2011. Amid the festivities, we pulled Mike Hess, owner … [Read more...] about Hess Fest: First SD Nano Turns One
Get Green : St. Patrick’s Events Across SD
You don't have to be Irish to enjoy some of the great upcoming events this week. Anything else? Missing something? Drop us a comment or email Wednesday St. Patrick's Day DrinkAbout (this is … [Read more...] about Get Green : St. Patrick’s Events Across SD
QUAFF Meeting/AFC Awards Ceremony
San Diego-based homebrew club QUAFF held their monthly meeting at Randy Jones All American Sports Grill in Hazard Center on Tuesday night. The meeting doubled as an awards ceremony for the 2011 AFC … [Read more...] about QUAFF Meeting/AFC Awards Ceremony
11 in ’11: Eleven to watch in San Diego Beer in 2011
11 in '11 is our cover story for the January 2011 issue. Scroll down on the editorial page to see where you can pick up a copy. We recently overheard someone liken the San Diego Craft Beer Community … [Read more...] about 11 in ’11: Eleven to watch in San Diego Beer in 2011
West Coaster Launch Party
We are hosting our launch party on Friday, January 21st at The South Park Abbey at 6PM. YOU ARE INVITED! We will be doing a Keep the Glass Night with our own West Coaster IPA specially made by … [Read more...] about West Coaster Launch Party
TapHunter Awards Recap
Congrats to AleSmith on receiving 1st place in TapHunter.com's SD Brewery of the Year Awards. Nearly 500 votes were cast and it was no surprise to see the Mira Mesa brewery take top spot. Just like … [Read more...] about TapHunter Awards Recap
TapHunter Awards, Strong Ale Fest
TapHunter Awards SD Brewery of the Year The votes are in and 1st Place of TapHunter's 2010 San Diego Brewery Awards goes to AleSmith. Well deserved, if you ask me. From the crispy X Pale Ale to … [Read more...] about TapHunter Awards, Strong Ale Fest
Oktober Hess Fest
Hess Brewing does it again. Despite the less-than-appealing weather conditions lingering in San Diego, there was a terrific turnout for the Oktober Hess Festival and the sun even made an appearance. … [Read more...] about Oktober Hess Fest