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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May- 2022 -13 May
Beer of the Week: NYJAH
From the Beer Writer: Sometimes collaborations go beyond mashing, hopping, lautering and pitching, bringing together individuals with a great deal in common…even if they’re not brewers. Typically steeped with major respect, such…
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11 May
Miss in search of a sis
L[/]ittle Miss Brewing has been a big player in the San Diego beer scene, most notably by opening up more tasting rooms than any other beermaking interest in the county. In addition…
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10 May
A paradisiacal form of Voodoo
Last April, entrepreneur Khris Astudillo shared his intentions to make a second go of his beermaking interest, Paradise Hills Brewing. Though chef-owner of his own Filipino restaurant Serbesa (Tagalog for “beer”), that…
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9 May
Portrait of a Brewer: Bill Sobieski, Wild Barrel Brewing
There are hundreds of hard-working brewing professionals giving their all to help maintain the storied reputation San Diego’s brewing scene has earned over the past several decades. Some have risen to great…
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6 May
Beer of the Week: Clásico
From the Beer Writer: When I worked at AleSmith Brewing back in the mid 2000-teens, Mexican lagers weren’t part of the equation, but over the years the company has proven itself nimble,…
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5 May
Local World Beer Cup winners
Held every other year as the highlight of annual brewing-industry event, the Craft Brewers Conference (CBC), the World Beer Cup is the largest and most prestigious beer competition on the planet. As…
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4 May
Brewery wild about first-run cans
Those who refer to San Diego Beer News’ weekly What’s Tapping list of new beers being released at breweries throughout the county know they are stocked with anywhere from 50 to more…
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4 May
A quartet of craft-beer arrivals
Though only four months in, it’s been an eventful year for the local brewing industry. In addition to established beer interests opening new spots—Little Miss Brewing’s new nanobrewery and tasting room in…
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2 May
Brewing up more RESPECT
Last spring, when allegations of harassment and mistreatment of women in the brewing industry came to light via a social-media firestorm, a number of breweries and their employees stepped up to the…
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Apr- 2022 -29 April
Beer of the Week: Flight of the Kiwis
From the Beer Writer: Being in the business of covering the local beer industry, I’ll occasionally be invited to a brewery’s friends-and-family pre-open event. They are always memorable, but there’s one I’ll…
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