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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Jun- 2022 -28 June
Craft Q&A: Garrett Marrero
When news broke that Maui Brewing was vying to acquire Modern Times Beer via a receivership auction, San Diego beer fans breathed a sigh of relief. Not only is Maui a proven,…
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27 June
Locals bring home NHC hardware
Over the weekend, winning homebrews, amateur brewers and homebrew clubs were announced from the National Homebrew Competition. Held as part of the American Homebrewers Association’s annual event, Homebrew Con, this is the…
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27 June
Recipe: Danky Lil’ Thang
As part of our second-annual Homebrew Summer program, various San Diego County breweries have teamed with amateur brewers to produce their homespun recipes on their commercial systems, then tap the resultant beers…
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24 June
Craft Q&A: Maria Stipp
Big news in the craft-beer industry is becoming a regular Friday feature these days, but even a sense of routine couldn’t diffuse the impact of today’s news that North County’s Stone Brewing…
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24 June
Recipe: Big Danky Thang
As part of our second-annual Homebrew Summer program, various San Diego County breweries have teamed with amateur brewers to produce their homespun recipes on their commercial systems, then tap the resultant beers…
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24 June
Sapporo to acquire Stone Brewing
Sapporo USA., maker of the number-one selling Asian beer brand in the U.S., and Stone Brewing, one of America’s largest and most innovative craft beer brands, have reached an agreement for Sapporo to…
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24 June
Beer of the Week: Fist Full of Fives
From the Beer Writer: Anniversaries come and anniversaries go, but we’re usually left with some great, lasting memories. In the case of Escondido’s Jacked Up Brewery, they ended up with a much…
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23 June
Municipal Taco, Black Market shutter
On Tuesday evening, South Oceanside’s Municipal Taco held its final service. The brewpub, which is operated by the team behind the Best Pizza & Brew restaurant chain, offered California-inspired riffs on tacos…
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22 June
Kearny Mesa ops Brew for Ukraine
Like many, Rémy Zurita watched with horror as early snippets of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine played out on the news. And like many, he felt moved to do something to assist Ukrainians…
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21 June
Operating small a big hit for Stone
Backed by over a quarter-century of hoppy history spread over a national footprint, Stone Brewing is one of San Diego County’s most well-known beer companies. The North County interest has grown a…
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