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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Mar- 2023 -1 March
North San Marcos Brewery Guide
Just north of the Hops Highway (State Route 78) is a murderer’s row of award-winning and otherwise outstanding breweries producing all manner of ale and lager. These local businesses are sources of…
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Feb- 2023 -28 February
Belching Beaver off to the races
Oceanside’s Belching Beaver Brewery has been named the official craft beer of The Mint 400, a 400-mile off-road race for cars, trucks, motorcycles and utility task vehicles (UTVs) that has been held in…
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28 February
Tower X marks the spot
When it comes to local, independent San Diego businesses, there are few as widely known or beloved as 91X and Karl Strauss Brewing. The former just celebrated four decades on the air,…
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27 February
A caffeine- and protein-packed collab
Athletic Brewing, America’s leading producer of non-alcoholic craft beer, has teamed up with Austin-based Super Coffee, the third-largest bottled coffee brand in the U.S., on the world’s first pre-workout brew. Called Suped…
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27 February
TapRoom Beer revamps Barrel Republic
Last year, TapRoom Beer Co. (TRBC) co-owner Kevin Conover took his North Park brewpub in an entirely new direction following the departure of its founding brewer Bill Batten, who left to accept…
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25 February
Modern Times debuting new DIPA
Modern Times Beer announces the launch of Pause for Effect hazy double India pale ale (IPA), the first in a series of highly innovative and incredibly delicious double IPAs planned for 2023. Pause for Effect…
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24 February
OG North Park op’s NZ-hopped IPA
Later today, The Original 40 Brewing will release “OG NZ”, a limited-release double dry-hopped West Coast IPA that will be available on tap and in four packs of 16-ounce cans. The beer comes in…
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24 February
Beer of the Week: Sundancer
From the Beer Writer: We may be in the midst of San Diego Storm Watch 2023, but before we know it that SoCal sun will again be an ever-present fixture in our…
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23 February
What’s Tapping (2/23/23)
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. For more details regarding release/tapping dates,…
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22 February
New concept for Amplified venue
One of local marketing consultant and craft-beer maven Aubree Miller‘s earliest clients was California Kebab. Not only has she repped that Pacific Beach business and its in-house brewery operation, Amplified Ale Works,…
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