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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Jun- 2021 -15 June
Greater Palm Springs, California Brewery Guide
For Southern Californians seeking a quick getaway, the low desert has long been a backdrop for high times. With its quaint retro-modern combo of shops, eateries and golf courses galore, Palm Springs…
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14 June
Release: Dog Beach Day English-style Summer Ale
As part of our San Diego Homebrew Summer program, a dozen local breweries are producing recipes from local homebrewers at their breweries during the sunny season. The next of those creations is…
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14 June
Recipes: Bird Park & Beast Coast
As part of our San Diego Homebrew Summer program, every Monday between now and the end of August, San Diego Beer News will publish homebrew-scaled recipes for beers professionally produced by craft…
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11 June
Beer of the Week: Circle of Life
From the Beer Writer: With the uncertain nature of the world today, San Diego County’s suds-scape looks much different than in years past. So, too, do the itineraries of craft-beer fans. Connoisseurs…
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7 June
Recipes: The Apprentice & Homework #6
As part of our San Diego Homebrew Summer program, every Monday between now and the end of August, San Diego Beer News will publish homebrew-scaled recipes for beers professionally produced by craft…
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4 June
Release: Maia Mosaic IPA
As part of our San Diego Homebrew Summer program, a dozen local breweries are producing recipes from local homebrewers at their breweries during the sunny season. The first of those beers to…
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4 June
Beer of the Week: June Gloom
From the Beer Writer: Half the fun of developing a new beer is the naming process. Puns, tongue-in-cheekedness, acronyms and creativity are welcome and coming up with a title that really sticks…
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1 June
FOX 5: Beery Father’s Day Spots
The FOX 5 San Diego Morning News‘ latest San Diego Beer News segment provides recommendations on four brewery spots that are ideally suited for celebrating dad on Father’s Day. From the family-friendly…
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May- 2021 -28 May
Beer of the Week: Operation Overlord
From the Beer Writer: The Chargers may have severed their ties with San Diego, but former Bolt Donnie Edwards‘ local roots stretch beyond Mission Valley (RIP, Qualcomm) and remain fully intact. Edwards…
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21 May
Beer of the Week: Menagerie of Barrels
From the Beer Writer: When U.S.-produced sour ales were gaining popularity on a significant scale, it was a lot like when West Coast IPAs first came on. People wanted more, more, more!…
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