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 -7 July
Maui Brewing in lead to acquire Modern Times
Following weeks of twists and turns, the future of Point Loma-based Modern Times Beverages has been determined. It was a longer than expected road that involved a receivership auction wherein stalking-horse bidder…
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7 July
A lack of Legacy in Oceanside
In April, Oceanside interest Legacy Brewing closed up shop and exited the San Diego brewing industry. Unfortunately, the nine-year-old business did so without notifying the public. The closest thing to an announcement…
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5 July
Little Miss heading to Logan Heights
A valuable piece of production equipment that’s been sitting in Little Miss Brewing’s Miramar tasting room, practically begging to be used, will soon fulfill its brewing destiny. That 30-barrel brewhouse will significantly…
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4 July
Recipe: Açai Bowl
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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1 July
Beer of the Week: Let’s Go!
From the Beer Writer: In its purest, most authentic form, craft brewing is all about constant exploration and education. Lessons learned through the experimentation and collaboration that are cornerstones of the trade…
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Jun- 2022 -30 June
Pacific Northwest Brewery Standouts
The roots of American craft beer extend throughout the nation, but the bines of the movement are clearly embedded in the Pacific Northwest (PNW). It’s there that hop farmers have cultivated not…
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29 June
Recipe: First Mate
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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28 June
Black Plague spreading east
In January of 2020, Black Plague Brewing announced it would be building a tasting room in a former mattress store on El Cajon Boulevard in North Park. Acquiring a highly traversed part…
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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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