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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Jul- 2022 -29 July
Beer of the Week: Red Tide Ryesing
From the Beer Writer: Blame it on crispy-boi culture, the prominence (and marketing) of cold IPAs or the public’s affinity for lawnmowers, but summertime imbibing is getting awfully limited. These days, a…
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27 July
Rebranding Mission
Last year, the crew at Mission Brewery embarked on a many-months journey that’s readying to pull into port. Looking to usher the East Village interest into a new age, Mission’s owners and…
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26 July
Coastal Oceanside Brewery Guide
Over the past few years, the county’s northwesternmost municipality has undergone a transformation from quirky beachside burg to the next “it” community for developers, hoteliers, restaurateurs and more, all while maintaining its…
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25 July
More medals for San Diego suds
While not as flashy as, say, the Great American Beer Festival (GABF), the U.S. Open Beer Championship has a history dating back over a decade. Run by former Friends Brewing president and…
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25 July
Recipe: Throwback Brown
As part of our second-annual Homebrew Summer program, various San Diego County breweries will be sharing recipes for some of their most popular beers, which have been scaled-down for amateur brewers to…
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22 July
Beer of the Week: Reclaim the Sea
From the Beer Writer: In 2019, Burgeon Beer Co. teamed with the Natural Forest Foundation to craft a beer called Reclaim the Wild. For each can of that IPA that was sold,…
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21 July
College-level brewing prowess
Last week, winners were announced in the U.S. Open College Beer Championship (USOCBC). An amateur companion competition to the professional brewing industry’s U.S. Open Beer Championship, this annual event is for colleges…
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20 July
A bit of North Park in Bankers Hill
One of the local beer industry’s biggest success stories during the pandemic has been North Park Beer Co. (NPBC). By leaning into canning, rotating through popular brands, and introducing an almost unfathomable…
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19 July
Stone Brewing appoints bi-coastal leaders
Stone Brewing is ramping up for major expansion as it undergoes acquisition by Sapporo USA. The number-one-selling Asian beer in the U.S. plans to move all of its production for the U.S. market to Stone’s…
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19 July
Kensington’s only brewery closing
Zack Knipe’s affection for the neighborhood he calls home was such that he didn’t allow an inability to secure a space there to keep him from celebrating the community through his business,…
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