FEATURES
In addition to news reporting, San Diego Beer News is well known for its weekly, annual and otherwise regular features, programs and initiatives spotlighting San Diego County’s beers, brewers and brewing companies. Popular features include our Beer of the Week, weekly What’s Tapping updates chronicling new beers debuting at local breweries, beer-centric travel pieces, Portrait of a Brewer and Praising the Bar Q&A pieces, plus our multi-faceted Homebrew Sumer pro-am program and the extremely popular San Diego Beer News Awards. The following is a chronological listing of all of our feature content to-date.
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Jan- 2025 -12 January
I Like Beer the Podcast: Dungeons & Dragons, Vol. 2
The D&D adventure for the Golden Hop continues! White Claw Walkers and winos in skinny jeans threaten the quest, but Sir Bob and his dire wolf HoseHead forge ahead with the help…
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11 January
91X Beer for Breakfast: Docent Brewing
This episode of Beer for Breakfast is all about an established brewing operation that’s new to San Diego County, but no stranger to producing award-winning beers: Docent Brewing. Based in San Juan…
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10 January
Beer of the Week: Lodge Life
Count me as one of the converts who, increasingly impressed with the rising quality in non-alcoholic (N/A) beer offerings over the past half-decade or so, has come to realize they have value…
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9 January
What’s Tapping (1/9)
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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5 January
I Like Beer the Podcast: Dungeons & Dragons, Vol. 1
To close the year and celebrate the 50th anniversary of the enduring role-playing classic, Dungeons & Dragons, the crew recorded a double episode of Beer D&D. Join the Jeffs, Doc, Producer Joe…
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4 January
91X Beer for Breakfast: Non-alcoholic Beers
It’s a New Year and with that comes a pseudo-alliterative time of year called Dry January. It’s a 31-day span where, thanks to a semi-recent rise in the quality of non-alcoholic beers,…
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3 January
Beer of the Week: Dusk in Kyoto
Though Andy Sist and Kyle Pool already run a wide-ranging enterprise, the Miramar facility manufacturing craft ales and lagers from Embolden Beer Co. as well as alternative liquids (hard seltzers, kombucha and…
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2 January
What’s Tapping (1/2)
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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1 January
Nominate your faves for the 2025 San Diego Beer News Awards
With the arrival of another new year comes an opportunity for craft-beer fans to nominate their favorite San Diego County breweries and their standout beers for consideration in this year’s San Diego…
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Dec- 2024 -29 December
I Like Beer the Podcast: Tower 39
The ILB team has discovered a new passion going beyond beer…and the studio. On-location recording! This week’s episode was recorded at Tower 39 Rooftop Lounge, where listeners were invited to enjoy a…
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