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- 2022 -28 January
Beer of the Week: Graves House
From the Beer Writer: In the beginning, West Coast IPAs were pine-tar in nature and bitter enough to be described as sinister. And that’s how IPA-drinkers liked it. Or at least that’s…
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24 January
Portrait of a Brewer: Jensen Atwood, Pure Project 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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21 January
Beer of the Week: Quantum Quad
From the Beer Writer: The cold season is all too brief in San Diego. As both a native and a fan of strong, malty beers, I’ve come to cherish the one month…
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20 January
News 8: San Diego Beer News
Ban Diego Beer News Executive Editor Brandon Hernández joins CBS News 8‘s Neda Iranpour to talk about recent developments in the San Diego brewing industry over a few breakfast beers. Tune in…
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17 January
Portrait of a Brewer: Kris Ketcham, Stone 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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14 January
Beer of the Week: In Memoriam
From the Beer Writer: There are many larger-than-life characters in the San Diego beer scene, but none, perhaps, was larger in spirit, heart and soul than Nate Soroko. An outspoken member of…
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13 January
FOX 5: New Local Breweries
As we embark on a New Year, it’s a perfect time to spotlight some new additions to San Diego County’s brewing scene. Join San Diego Beer News Executive Editor Brandon Hernández and…
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7 January
Beer of the Week: Blissed
From the Beer Writer: In the brewing industry, there is no annual competition bigger or more prestigious than the Great American Beer Festival (GABF). And of the 97 beer-style categories comprising that…
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4 January
San Diego Beer News Awards are back!
Last year marked the inaugural San Diego Beer News Awards, a competition voted on by craft-beer fans and members of the brewing industry to recognize outstanding local beers and breweries. After hundreds…
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3 January
Portrait of a Brewer: Tomme Arthur, The Lost Abbey
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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