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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Oct- 2025 -9 October
What’s Tapping (10/9)
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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8 October
Ballast Point exiting Miramar
Last spring, when Ballast Point Brewing sold its 107,000-square-foot Miramar headquarters to bi-coastal non-alcoholic beverage company Athletic Brewing, it continued operating the 600-seat bar and restaurant on the facility’s south end. At…
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7 October
Hood River, Oregon Brewery Guide
Portland and Bend are well known Oregonian destinations among out-of-state tourists, but where do those cities’ residents go when it’s time to get away? For many, the answer is Hood River. Home…
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6 October
Homebrew Summer: Ascent
This is far from the first run around the block for Mother Earth Brew Co. where our Homebrew Summer program is concerned. There have been years when they contributed multiple homebrew-scaled recipes…
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5 October
I Like Beer the Podcast: Mother Earth Brew Co.
This week, the ILB crew returns to the scene of many a fun drinking session, Mother Earth Brew Co.‘s taproom in Vista, where they catch-up with the 15-year-old craft-beer op’s Kamron Khannakhjavani. As…
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4 October
91X Beer for Breakfast: BattleMage Brewing
It seemed like a fantasy when two Ballast Point Brewing vets went out on their own and opened their own Vista beer-making operation paying homage to ales, lagers, fantasy and tabletop games. Eight…
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3 October
Pure Project partners with WILDCOAST
Pure Project has announced the launch of Noc-Turtle, a hazy IPA brewed with purpose. In partnership with international conservation organization WILDCOAST, this beer supports the protection and monitoring of critically endangered Eastern…
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3 October
Beer of the Week: Inferno
I find it remarkable that, even having tasted thousands of beers over my lifetime, including more than my fair share of exceptional ales and lagers, some have made such a significant impression…
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2 October
What’s Tapping (10/2)
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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1 October
Homebrew Summer: Turnstable
Yes, summer officially ended on September 22, but we’re happy to say that our annual Homebrew Summer program is still going strong thanks to the generosity of time, energy and spirit displayed…
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