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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Feb- 2022 -2 February
Salt Lake City, Utah Brewery Guide
Of all the brewing communities throughout the country, none is likely as mysterious or misunderstood as Utah’s. For decades, the state’s brewers and retailers were only allowed to serve beers that were…
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1 February
White Labs adds culinary program
When listing the businesses that have been most influential to San Diego’s ascent into a craft-brewing superpower, many of the county’s old-guard breweries are mentioned, but so, too, is a local supplier,…
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Jan- 2022 -31 January
Portrait of a Brewer: Preston Weesner, 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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28 January
Mike Hess Brewing expanding to Alpine
Mike Hess Brewing (MHB) is excited to announce their expansion to San Diego’s East County through their acquisition of the former Alpine Beer Company Outpost, adding a 4,000-square-foot tasting room with a…
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28 January
Beer of the Week: Graves House
From the Beer Writer: In the beginning, West Coast IPAs were pine-tar in nature and bitter enough to be described as sinister. And that’s how IPA-drinkers liked it. Or at least that’s…
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26 January
WestBrew Gaslamp’s debut imminent
It was January 2021 when the owners of Vista-based brewing company WestBrew announced they had secured a spot for a kitchen-equipped bar in downtown San Diego. Located on the ground floor of…
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25 January
Stave & Nail closing temporarily
Small in size yet blessed with broad-scale appeal, particularly among North County fans of barrel-aged sour beers, Stave and Nail Brewing has carved a niche for itself from its sub-1,400-square-foot San Marcos…
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24 January
Portrait of a Brewer: Jensen Atwood, Pure Project 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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21 January
Lots brewing for local Guild
The San Diego Brewers Guild (SDBG), a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting independently owned craft-beer manufacturers in the region, is pleased to announce its new board of directors and president for 2022.…
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21 January
Beer of the Week: Quantum Quad
From the Beer Writer: The cold season is all too brief in San Diego. As both a native and a fan of strong, malty beers, I’ve come to cherish the one month…
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