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 -7 December
Burgeon Beer is five and alive
When it comes to beer festivals, there are those of the dime-a-dozen variety; the types that are just fine but basically mirror each other, offering the same beers and the same basic…
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6 December
Portrait of a Brewer: Sean Haggerty, Protector Brewery
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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3 December
Beer of the Week: Crooked Tree
From the Beer Writer: In some cases, a beer goes far beyond the boundaries of great taste and thirst-slaking. Such is the case with this week’s featured beer, Crooked Tree IPA. For…
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1 December
4DUDESBREW debuting this Friday
Most of the time, collaboration beers bring professional brewers together to share methodologies in the creation of a one-off ale or lager, but a recent collab at My Yard Live Beer Co.…
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Nov- 2021 -30 November
Suds Survival Stories
To the untrained eye, most brewing companies seem pretty much the same, but now more than ever, there is great variance from business-to-business in size (both large and small), service models and…
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29 November
Portrait of a Brewer: Kevin Barnes, Two Roots 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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26 November
Beer of the Week: Xocoveza Tres Leches
From the Beer Writer: ‘Tis the day after Thanksgiving and it’s likely the last thing you want to think about after a gluttonous day capped off by a dense wedge of pie…
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24 November
Down…but out?
While it’s been remarkable to see local breweries employ copious amounts of ingenuity, sweat and elbow grease to weather the pandemic, a number of beer-making operations have closed their doors over the…
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23 November
The San Diego Brewcycling Collaborative
As canned beers have largely replaced bottled product over the past decade, Paktech’s four- and six-pack can holders have risen to ubiquitous prominence. While efficient and made from plastic, it turns out…
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22 November
Portrait of a Brewer: Zack Brager, California Wild Ales
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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