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- 2024 -21 January
I Like Beer the Podcast: 2024 Brewery Trends
Having closed out 2023 by taking a look back at the year in beer, the I Like Beer crew has turned their attention to the future. Listen in as they examine the…
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20 January
91X Beer for Breakfast: Novo Brazil Brewing
Mission Valley Mall hasn’t had a solely sports-focused venue since it bid farewell to Seau’s the Restaurant in 2012. Well, until now. Earlier this month, Chula Vista-based Novo Brazil Brewing opened its…
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19 January
Beer of the Week: Vacation Reminder
Dry-hopping is the process of introducing hops during the fermentation process when the wort (unfermented beer) is cold and yeast are converting its sugars into alcohol. Unlike adding hops during the brewing…
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18 January
What’s Tapping (1/18)
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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17 January
FOX 5 News: Breweries with Homebrew Shops
The start of a new year is a great time to take up a new hobby like, say, homebrewing. And when it comes to getting the equipment, ingredients and tips for making your…
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14 January
I Like Beer the Podcast: Burgeon Field Trip
If there’s one thing lifelong educators are well-versed in, it’s field trips, and this week the Jeffs (and Doc) take the show on the road to Burgeon Beer Co. There, the voice…
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13 January
91X Beer for Breakfast: Non-alcoholic Beers
With the arrival comes an annual tradition for those of the mindful-drinking sect: Dry January. Whether you partake in this 31-day booze-free marathon or are simply looking for an alternative beverage fit…
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12 January
Beer of the Week: Roastbusters
While I love me a West Coast IPA or an authentic Old World ale or lager, there’s a lot to be said for innovation and getting my mouth around something new. As…
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11 January
What’s Tapping (1/11)
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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11 January
KPBS Roundtable: San Diego Beer News
Interested in brewing-industry trends from 2023 as well as what may be coming down the pipe for local breweries in 2024, KPBS Roundtable host Matt Hoffman invited San Diego Beer News founder…
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