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- 2026 -1 April
Recapping the 2026 San Diego Beer News Awards
Photography by Jenny MannThe culmination of three months, hundreds of nominations and many thousands of votes took place last night at Harland Brewing’s headquarters in Scripps Ranch when the local beer community…
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Mar- 2026 -31 March
Maui Brewing introduces Maui Light
Maui Brewing, Hawaii’s premier beverage company, is launching Maui Light, a crushable, true-to-style light lager crafted for the laid-back moments that define island life. At 4% alcohol-by-volume, 110 calories, six grams carbs…
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31 March
FOX 5 Morning News: San Diego Beer News Awards
After much behind-the-scenes prep, and thousands of fan nominations and votes, the day has finally arrived. The 2026 San Diego Beer News Awards will take place from 5 to 9 p.m. tonight…
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30 March
CBS 8: San Diego Beer News Awards
The sixth iteration of the San Diego Beer News Awards will take place from 5 to 9 p.m. on Tuesday, March 31 and will have some serious star power care of event…
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29 March
ALT 94.9 FM: San Diego Beer News Awards
Two years ago, ALT 94.9 FM music director Jeremy Pritchard hosted the San Diego Beer News Awards, and he’s been part of the event in almost every one of its six years.…
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28 March
91X Beer for Breakfast: San Diego Beer News Awards
The biggest night of the year for the local brewing industry is taking place on Tuesday, March 31 from 5 to 9 p.m. and you’re invited! Listen in as BFB’s own Brandon Hernández shares details about…
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27 March
Beer of the Week: WC Pale
Fitting a collaboration brew day into one’s production schedule can be rather difficult. This is especially true for sizable breweries that produce large amounts of core beers while rolling out several smaller-batch,…
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26 March
What’s Tapping (3/26/26)
Welcome to San Diego Beer News‘ weekly list of beers tapping for the first time or returning to beer lists at breweries throughout San Diego County, including links where you can find…
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25 March
Burgeon brews IPA with Rebelution
On Friday, April 3, Burgeon Beer Co. and Rebelution, A globally recognized reggae band rooted in California’s coastal culture, will release Courage to Grow, a 6.2% alcohol-by-volume double-dry-hopped IPA brewed with certified…
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25 March
Beer Briefs: Contraction, Expansion & Recognition
We now take a moment out of our breakneck-paced week preparing for next Tuesday’s San Diego Beer News Awards Ceremony to get readers up to date on a handful of wide-ranging local…
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