Brandon Hernández
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BEER NEWS
Eppig Brewing bound for La Jolla
In January 2021, with hospitality venues reeling from state-mandated pandemic closures, Karl Strauss Brewing opted not to renew the lease…
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TRAVEL
New Orleans, Louisiana Brewery Guide
For seekers of a rollicking good time, New Orleans has everything: downhome indigenous cuisine, international eats, homespun zydeco and jazz…
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CRAFT Q&A
Craft Q&A: Voodoo Child Brewing
San Diego’s professional and amateur brewing communities are closely linked. Many pros started as homebrewers and regularly converse, consult and…
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BEER NEWS
Lawsuit against Stone Brewing dismissed
It took roughly four years years for a verdict to be rendered in favor of Stone Brewing in its high-profile…
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BEER NEWS
Maui Brewing submits bid to acquire Modern Times
In April, Modern Times Beer & Coffee CEO Jennifer Briggs announced that the insolvent beverage company’s senior lender, California Bank…
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BEER NEWS
Mcilhenney Brewing cans en route
Death, taxes, never having a championship team in San Diego…some things are givens. So, too, was the fact that quality…
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BEER OF THE WEEK
Beer of the Week: Wicked As Sin
From the Beer Writer: In the ever-changing craft-beer realm, many fans seem obsessed with forward-movement and “progress”. Why the air-quotes?…
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BEERCASTS
FOX 5: Members-only Beer Clubs
A number of San Diego County breweries have established subscription-based beer clubs that offer various members-only benefits, most notably access…
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BEER NEWS
A homecoming for Hopcondido
In 2020, Carlsbad-based Burgeon Beer Co. announced it had taken over the former home of Escondido Brewing with plans to…
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BEER NEWS
You can’t go Home again
In March, Home Brewing Co. owner George Thornton announced he was looking for a buyer for his combination homebrew-supply store…
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