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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Jan- 2022 -18 January
Artifex Brewing coming to Oside
It was 2014 when former Pizza Port brewer Johnny Johur and his business partners, Tom and Nicholas Coardato, founded Artifex Brewing in San Clemente. Though all three reside in coastal San Diego,…
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17 January
Portrait of a Brewer: Kris Ketcham, Stone 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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14 January
Beer of the Week: In Memoriam
From the Beer Writer: There are many larger-than-life characters in the San Diego beer scene, but none, perhaps, was larger in spirit, heart and soul than Nate Soroko. An outspoken member of…
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13 January
FOX 5: New Local Breweries
As we embark on a New Year, it’s a perfect time to spotlight some new additions to San Diego County’s brewing scene. Join San Diego Beer News Executive Editor Brandon Hernández and…
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12 January
These San Diego breweries are leading the charge in fast-growing non-alcoholic craft-beer segment
There’s long been a stigma attached to non-alcoholic beer. Most products in the category are bland takes on German-style lagers, which are veritably indistinguishable from one another. The stagnant category has never…
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11 January
Craft Q&A: Daniel Cady
Years before TapRoom Beer Co.’s (TRBC) 2020 debut, the individual who would helm the North Park brewpub was widely known. The owners of the business and its parent company, SD TapRoom, were…
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10 January
Kings and Convicts Brewing to acquire Saint Archer facilities
In 2015, Saint Archer Brewing founder Josh Landan sold his then two-year-old company to MillerCoors (now doing business as Molson Coors Beverage Co.). Since then, the brand has remained in operation from…
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7 January
Beer of the Week: Blissed
From the Beer Writer: In the brewing industry, there is no annual competition bigger or more prestigious than the Great American Beer Festival (GABF). And of the 97 beer-style categories comprising that…
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5 January
Modern Times makes exec-level changes
The past year at Modern Times has been one of both challenge and change. Alongside the rest of the world’s independent businesses, we’ve experienced one of toughest periods imaginable. We’ve also had…
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5 January
3R Brewery opening in OB
It was nearly a year ago when the Rincon Band of Luiseño Indians took over the Ocean Beach tasting room formerly operated by Belching Beaver Brewery. Opened in 2016, it did good…
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