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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Apr- 2024 -29 April
Portrait of a Brewer: Brandon Green, East Village Brewing
There are hundreds of talented brewing professionals giving their all to help maintain the San Diego beer industry’s storied reputation. While these industrious practitioners share numerous similarities, each is their own unique…
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28 April
I Like Beer the Podcast: Jester King
Are the Jeffs still fixating on Austin, Texas’ beer scene, you ask? The answer is yes, and this week they are focusing on what they consider to be “the promised land”, Jester…
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27 April
91X Beer for Breakfast: Tipping Pint Brewing
This week’s featured brewery is a first-timer out of the North County, Tipping Pint Brewing. Working out of a brewery within Carruth Cellars‘ production winery, this product of a Pizza Port veteran…
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26 April
Beer of the Week: Latty 88
I have long marveled at the distinguishing tastes of light-lager drinkers who go on and on about the massive differences between macro-beer creations and why they’ll drink one but won’t touch the…
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25 April
What’s Tapping (4/25)
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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25 April
Be a part of Homebrew Summer 2024!
It was 2021 when San Diego Beer News launched its Homebrew Summer program as an initiative built to help maintain and advance the vital, synergistic connection between the county’s professional and amateur brewers. Over…
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22 April
Portrait of a Brewer: Mike Howell, Barley & Sword Brewing
There are hundreds of talented brewing professionals giving their all to help maintain the San Diego beer industry’s storied reputation. While these industrious practitioners share numerous similarities, each is their own unique…
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21 April
I Like Beer the Podcast: Austin Ale Trail
As those who have tuned in to the ILB podcast in recent weeks are well aware, the crew recently found themselves in Austin, Texas. With such an impressive and extensive beer scene,…
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20 April
91X Beer for Breakfast: Gravity Heights
This week’s featured San Diego beer biz is Gravity Heights, a killer brewpub in Sorrento Valley that just so happens to be the craft locale closest to the 91X studios. Did you…
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19 April
Beer of the Week: Stoned in Paradise
Quite often, one successful flagship beer will spawn offspring. Locally, there are the numerous hop-bombs based on perennial award-winning North Park Beer Co. IPA, Hop-Fu! And during a recent trip to Jacksonville,…
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