Escondido
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BEER NEWS
Black Plague spreading east
In January of 2020, Black Plague Brewing announced it would be building a tasting room in a former mattress store…
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PRESS RELEASES
Sapporo to acquire Stone Brewing
Sapporo USA., maker of the number-one selling Asian beer brand in the U.S., and Stone Brewing, one of America’s largest and…
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CRAFT Q&A
Craft Q&A: Maria Stipp
Big news in the craft-beer industry is becoming a regular Friday feature these days, but even a sense of routine…
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BEER OF THE WEEK
Beer of the Week: Fist Full of Fives
From the Beer Writer: Anniversaries come and anniversaries go, but we’re usually left with some great, lasting memories. In the…
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BEER NEWS
Operating small a big hit for Stone
Backed by over a quarter-century of hoppy history spread over a national footprint, Stone Brewing is one of San Diego…
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PORTRAIT OF A BREWER
Portrait of a Brewer: Cecil Menasco, Stone Brewing
There are hundreds of hard-working brewing professionals giving their all to help maintain the storied reputation San Diego’s brewing scene…
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BEER NEWS
New breweries’ varied paths to entry
New breweries are nothing new to San Diego. Over a dozen new beermaking operations have opened, on average, over the…
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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
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
A quartet of craft-beer arrivals
Though only four months in, it’s been an eventful year for the local brewing industry. In addition to established beer…
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