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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May- 2024 -20 May
Portrait of a Brewer: Teddy Gowan, Societe Brewing
There are hundreds of talented brewing professionals giving their all to help maintain the San Diego beer industry’s storied reputation. While these industrious practitioners share numerous similarities, each is their own unique…
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19 May
I Like Beer the Podcast: North County Summer Beers
They’re baaaack! That’s right, the ILB crew is not only back home from a recent (and expansive) Texas excursion, but they’re bringing their focus back to sweet home San Diego, and specifically…
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18 May
FOX 5 News: The Lodge
Typically, our FOX 5 Morning News segments feature numerous local breweries. This time around, we single one out, but they bring enough beer and food for four businesses. That generous entity is…
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17 May
A study in hops, hazies from Mother Earth
Mother Earth Brew Co.’s rotating Project X Series of hazy IPAs (HIPAs) is turning the beer world upside down – literally. The brewery’s newest HIPA features the heady, surrealistic stylings of Spanish…
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17 May
Beer of the Week: Tea Time
I attended Morse High School, where the student population was 60% Filipino, and my first real job after graduating was at a company where roughly 60% of its employees were Filipino. Over…
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16 May
What’s Tapping (5/16)
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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16 May
The Original 40 harnesses HopXL
North Park’s The Original 40 Brewing has released a West Coast IPA named Three and a Half, which is available on draft and in four-packs of 16-ounce cans. Three & A Half is…
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15 May
Celebrating three wild years
As California Wild Ales gears up to commemorate its third anniversary at its Ocean Beach tasting room, the atmosphere is buzzing with anticipation. Reflecting on the journey since its inception, the brewery…
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15 May
Bear Roots Brewing’s upcoming Escondido den
It was autumn of 2021 when Bear Roots Brewing took over the former strip-mall home of First Auto & Payday Loans with the intention of expanding into Escondido. Owner Ryan Kiryakous felt…
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14 May
Fair’s new focus on San Diego beer
Established in 2007, the San Diego International Beer Competition is synonymous with the San Diego County Fair and coordinated with personnel from the Del Mar Fairgrounds. The largest annual professional-brewing contest in…
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