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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Apr- 2021 -22 April
Of Ducks and Wolves
Not every collaboration brew involves a pair of breweries working together to forge a beer. Sometimes celebrities get involved. People from all walks of life enjoy beer, including musicians. Numerous San Diego…
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21 April
History: Springtime in Bavaria…circa 1553
Hail Ostara! Bringer of sun beams; Proctor of squalls; Harbinger of Life. Gone are the arduous sorrows of Winter; ardent is the benevolence of Spring. Ready your hearty salutations, raise your cups,…
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20 April
Mcilhenney Brewing arriving in May
January 2020 seems eons removed from the world we’re all living in, especially for a certain family well known among craft-beer enthusiasts. That clan, the Mcilhenneys, seemed to have everything going for…
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19 April
Clubbing with Vikings
Members-only beer clubs have long been a valuable tool for craft breweries, but perhaps never so much as during the pandemic. Clubs allow breweries to obtain money up front for the promise…
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16 April
Longship Brewery to close permanently
The pandemic has been challenging for every brewery in San Diego County and beyond. Considering the plethora of obstacles such as spikes in COVID-19 infection rates, loss of draft-account revenue and ever-changing…
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14 April
Beer & Food: The more people at the table the better
With an overflowing cornucopia of culturally varied culinary offerings, San Diego is a food lover’s paradise. Recently, I was inspired by having so many diverse delicacies in such close proximity and started…
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13 April
Following his arrow to Pivovar West
When original Abnormal Beer Co. head brewer Derek Gallanosa moved to Northern California, he took his internet fame with him. A popular figure in beer forums and among craft enthusiasts far and…
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12 April
Little Miss debuting in Lakeside
Last October, Little Miss Brewing announced its acquisition of a bar in Lakeside and intentions to transform it into a satellite tasting room. Since debuting in 2016, Little Miss has grown to…
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9 April
Beer of the Week: Milk Truck
From the Beer Writer: Vanilla is well known for the way it so exquisitely amplifies baked goods and other confectionery treats. Its cohesiveness with sugar is such that many people aren’t aware…
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8 April
Pure Project’s Vista patio now open
When Iron Fist Brewing closed its doors after a decade in business, its 13,850-square-foot Vista brewery and tasting room was highly sought after by numerous smaller breweries looking to expand their production…
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