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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Feb- 2022 -25 February
Beer of the Week: Træblod Mint Chocolate
From the Beer Writer: There’s nothing like the anticipation that comes with an annual release of a specialty beer. Proof comes care of the current PtY fervor (Pliny the Younger triple IPA…
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21 February
Portrait of a Brewer: Jeremy Castellano, Mission Brewery
There are hundreds of hard-working brewing professionals giving their all to help maintain the storied reputation San Diego’s brewing scene has earned over the past several decades. Some have risen to great…
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18 February
Beer of the Week: Celebration Cerveza
From the Beer Writer: There are some nights one never forgets, like the evening that Doug Hasker, longtime San Diego brewmaster and local lager oracle, released his first-ever Mexican-style lager. It came…
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14 February
Portrait of a Brewer: Alex Stevens, Rip Current Brewing
There are hundreds of hard-working brewing professionals giving their all to help maintain the storied reputation San Diego’s brewing scene has earned over the past several decades. Some have risen to great…
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11 February
Beer of the Week: Down to Hop
From the Beer Writer: The concept of beer on the beach is something San Diegans bid farewell long ago when it became illegal, but beer by the beach is still fair game.…
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8 February
San Diego Beer News Awards voting is live!
Thanks to the assistance of local craft-beer fans, the official ballot for the San Diego Beer News Awards is finalized and ready to go. From February 8-28, you can click the button…
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7 February
Portrait of a Brewer: Lexi Russell Martin, Duck Foot Brewing
There are hundreds of hard-working brewing professionals giving their all to help maintain the storied reputation San Diego’s brewing scene has earned over the past several decades. Some have risen to great…
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4 February
Beer of the Week: St. Pauly Shore
From the Beer Writer: You never know what will one day transcend everyday life to become iconic. Widespread recognition was certainly the aim of whatever advertising team designed the logo for St.…
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2 February
Salt Lake City, Utah Brewery Guide
Of all the brewing communities throughout the country, none is likely as mysterious or misunderstood as Utah’s. For decades, the state’s brewers and retailers were only allowed to serve beers that were…
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Jan- 2022 -31 January
Portrait of a Brewer: Preston Weesner, Wild Barrel Brewing
There are hundreds of hard-working brewing professionals giving their all to help maintain the storied reputation San Diego’s brewing scene has earned over the past several decades. Some have risen to great…
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