BEER NEWS
San Diego Beer News provides regular reporting on the county’s craft-brewing industry and its 200-plus brewery-owned venues, along with a variety of features and coverage of the area’s world-famous craft-beer culture. The following is a collection of articles and other content presented in chronological order dating back to San Diego Beer News’ inception in 2020.
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Apr- 2026 -7 April
Portrait of a Brewer: Kyle Fjalstad, The Original 40 Brewing
There are hundreds of talented brewing professionals giving their all to help maintain the San Diego beer industry’s storied reputation. While these industrious practitioners share numerous similarities, each is their own unique…
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6 April
Pure Project launches Rewild
Pure Project Brewing debuts a new core beer that deepens the connection between its ingredient-driven craft and its dedication to environmental stewardship. Rewild, a crisp West Coast pale ale brewed with Citra…
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6 April
Pizza Port dominates local brewing competition
As one would expect, the San Diego County Fair Craft Brew Competition (previously the San Diego International Beer Competition) brings in a large number of entries from brewing companies in its namesake…
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5 April
Las Vegas Beer News (April 2026)
By Bob Barnes, Las Vegas Correspondent Beer Events If you ever wished you could be in more than one place at once, it would be April 11, as there are no less…
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4 April
91X Beer for Breakfast: North Park Festival of Beers
Get ready, San Diego — the North Park Festival of Beers returns today, right in front of the Lafayette Hotel in its namesake community, and it’s shaping up to be one of…
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3 April
Beer of the Week: Rewild
Going beyond flavor, aroma, balance, drinkability and the ability to slake one’s thirst while taking the edge off, there’s something that can make a good beer even better – the ability to…
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2 April
What’s Tapping (4/2/26)
Welcome to San Diego Beer News‘ weekly list of beers tapping for the first time or returning to beer lists at breweries throughout San Diego County, including links where you can find…
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2 April
Kicking off Earth Month with an IPA and initiative
Athletic Brewing, America’s largest dedicated non-alcoholic brewer, is celebrating Earth Month with the launch of the “Our Brews Give Back” campaign, highlighting its Two For The Trails environmental grant program. At the…
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1 April
Recapping the 2026 San Diego Beer News Awards
Photography by Jenny MannThe culmination of three months, hundreds of nominations and many thousands of votes took place last night at Harland Brewing’s headquarters in Scripps Ranch when the local beer community…
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Mar- 2026 -31 March
Maui Brewing introduces Maui Light
Maui Brewing, Hawaii’s premier beverage company, is launching Maui Light, a crushable, true-to-style light lager crafted for the laid-back moments that define island life. At 4% alcohol-by-volume, 110 calories, six grams carbs…
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