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 -8 April
San Diego Homebrew Summer
Before there was an envied, world-class craft-brewing industry in San Diego, there were passionate homebrewers. Disappointed they couldn’t find beers they could only read about or taste overseas, they endeavored to brew…
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7 April
FOX 5: Brewery Spots Near Petco Park
As baseball season kicks off and the San Diego Padres embark on their quest for a World Series crown, San Diego Beer News Executive Editor Brandon Hernández takes to the airwaves care…
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7 April
A new form of Liquid Arrogance
April 20 is a popular day for fans of a certain type of greenery, but there will be another reason to look forward to this date for cross-drinking beer fans who dabble…
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6 April
Another shot at Paradise
Everything was going swimmingly for Khris Astudillo. Not only did he have a storefront en route for his Serbesa Filipino Kitchen concept, but things were chugging along for its sister company, Paradise…
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2 April
Beer of the Week: Hop ‘Em Sock ‘Em
From the Beer Writer: I came into hoppy beers in an age where double IPAs seemed a tad unnecessary. At the time, most standard-strength West Coast IPAs had so much kettle-hop bitterness…
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Mar- 2021 -31 March
Debut date set for The Arbor
Since Burgeon Beer Co. announced plans to construct a kitchen-equipped tasting room in downtown San Diego’s Little Italy community last January, the project has been one of the most highly anticipated among…
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30 March
2020’s top 50 U.S. craft breweries announced
Today, the Brewers Association released its annual lists of the top 50 craft-brewing companies and overall brewing companies in the country. The not-for-profit trade association used sales-volume figures from calendar year 2020…
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30 March
There’s no stopping The Hop Stop
Mark and Rebecca Saldivar had nearly a quarter-century of combined experience working for brewing companies, with the former managing and bartending at San Diego Brewing, and the latter starting out at its…
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29 March
This is Brian Beagle signing off
Brian Beagle is proof that you don’t have to own or work at a brewery to make an impact or add to the San Diego beer community. Though not an official member…
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26 March
Beer of the Week: Saturhaze IPA
From the Beer Writer: Not all New England-style IPAs are the same. The degree of haziness brewers instill in their NEIPAs ranges from something so thick and boggy they make the glasses…
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