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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Dec- 2021 -24 December
Beer of the Week: Haze the Hard Way
From the Beer Writer: Every now and then, a new hop varietal comes around that takes the world by storm. We’re talking about the Citras, Mosaics and Stratas of the hop galaxy.…
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22 December
Craft Q&A: Cameron Ball
Cameron Ball describes his La Mesa business, Helix Brewing, as a “small powerhouse” and says he enjoys flying under the radar, but a repercussion that enjoyable anonymity is the fact most local…
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21 December
The Women of Stone Network
In a time when gender-equality and equity are top of mind and also at the top of corporate agendas more than ever before, North County’s Stone Brewing is leaning on and empowering…
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20 December
Green Flash Brewing acquired, exiting San Diego
Over the weekend, multiple sources confirmed that Atlanta-based SweetWater Brewery is in the process of a brand-acquisition of the Green Flash Brewing and Alpine Beer Co. portfolios. On Friday, Green Flash’s ownership…
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19 December
FOX 5: Local Holiday Beers
In San Diego, ’tis always the season for craft beer, but come December, local breweries tap special creations inspired by the holidays. Join San Diego Beer News founder Brandon Hernández and FOX…
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17 December
Beer of the Week: Barrel-aged Molotov Special
From the Beer Writer: There are many special firsts for a craft brewery: first beer tapped, first keg kicked, first brewing award earned, first anniversary…the list goes on and on, and all…
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16 December
The 12 Beers of Christmas – Part 2
Last week, Karl Strauss Brewing’s Brewmaster Paul Segura sat down to talk about the Holiday Series of beers he and his team spent the pas 12 years developing. Higher in alcohol and…
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15 December
Bend, Oregon Brewery Guide
Bend has long been a getaway paradise for Oregonians in search of a quaint burg offering year-round adventure. Hiking, rafting, skiing, snowboarding and a bevy of outdoor activities await visitors along with…
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14 December
Five Suits and one less ribbon
By Ian Cheesman God, I hate ribbons. Think about every gift you’ve received—birthday, Christmas or otherwise. The contents are obviously the star of the show, but let’s not give the wrapping short…
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13 December
Portrait of a Brewer: Cosimo Sorrentino, The Original 40 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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