BEER NEWS
September 10, 2025
A roundup of local Oktoberfest events
Beer is a big deal in San Diego 52 weeks out of the year, but come late-September, the buzz of Bavaria’s 215-year-old folk festival, Oktoberfest, provides the foundation for scores…
BEER NEWS
September 9, 2025
The Ocotillo at Harland opening Saturday
In July, Harland Brewing announced it would be opening its fifth public venue, a bar and restaurant in San Diego’s north-inland 4S Ranch community. Located in the Del Sur Town…
BEER NEWS
September 3, 2025
It’s a strange brew world
It’s early morning at Kearny Mesa’s Kilowatt Brewing. As usual, beermaking is underway, but head brewer Brian Crecely is multitasking, applying focus to a side project that has him adding…
BEER NEWS
September 2, 2025
Two local breweries go sans suds
Shortly after their 2015 revival of the oldest local brand of San Diego’s modern craft-beer era, Bolt Brewery, owners Clint and Molly Stromberg decided to branch out from their La…
BEER NEWS
August 26, 2025
White Labs appoints new president
This year, White Labs reached a major milestone, celebrating three decades in business as a supplier of yeast for fermented beverage production. Based in Miramar, the company has built a…