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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Oct- 2023 -23 October
FOX 5 News: Beer Brands Without Breweries
It takes a pro-scale brewery and fermentation tanks to commercially produce beer, but entrepreneurs who aren’t interested in securing real estate and purchasing pricey stainless steel can still be a part of…
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22 October
I Like Beer the Podcast: Fat Beer Week
In the spirit of Fat Bear Week, the wildly popular seasonal contest to choose the bear that has put on the most weight before hibernating, the Jeffs compare our favorite beer-drinkers of…
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21 October
91X Beer for Breakfast: The Original 40 Brewing
This week, Paul Segura trekked to The Original 40 Brewing, a brewpub celebrating the OG 40 acres that has evolved into the vibrant community of North Park. Beer is a big deal…
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20 October
Karl Strauss soft-opens The Outpost
It was 2019 when Karl Strauss Brewing announced it had acquired two acres in San Marcos just north of State Route 78 (AKA: the “Hops Highway”) on Las Posas Road and Armorlite…
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20 October
Beer of the Week: Vienna Lager
Being a native San Diegan, I’m used to finding multiple IPAs on breweries’ beer boards. It’s commonplace to see several West Coast models sidled by a handful of hazies with session, cold,…
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19 October
What’s Tapping (10/19)
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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19 October
KPBS: San Diego’s Breweries
Recently, San Diego Beer News founder and Executive Editor Brandon Hernández was a guest on KPBS Roundtable, where he spoke with host Matt Hoffman about myriad topics pertaining to the county’s brewing…
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18 October
Remembering Matt Courtright
Like so many who, like me, were employed by Stone Brewing at the time, I’ll always remember August 24, 2013. That’s when members of Team Stone were wrested from a sunny San…
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17 October
San Diego Beer Week’s coming
The 15th-Annual San Diego Beer Week, presented by the San Diego Brewers Guild, will take place November 3-12 at breweries, bars and restaurants throughout San Diego County. The celebration of the local independent craft beer…
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17 October
Sunny Grove Brewing settling in Santee
In August, Pacific Islander Beer Co. ended its nine-year run in south Santee. At the time, the company’s founder cited a steep monthly rent increase as the primary reason for his reason…
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