Kelsey McNair
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BEER NEWS
NPBC flagship named top of IPA crop
Each summer, a battle for geo-specific hoppy-beer supremacy takes place in The Beaver State. That myrcene-marked melee is organized by…
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Beer of the Week: Hidden Gold
Quite often, collaboration days – professionals from different breweries coming together at a singular establishment to produce a special beer…
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Local ops rep region in West Coast IPA comp
There’s a popular joke among professionals in the brewing industry that “nobody likes West Coast IPAs”. But don’t crack that…
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Local breweries upping food options to match the quality of their beer
In the early 2000s, as San Diego’s craft beer scene picked up steam, most local breweries served patrons in bare-bones…
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Beer of the Week: Crispy-Fu!
Coming up in the local beer scene, I attended festivals devoted to just about everything: ales of the hoppy, high-alcohol,…
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CRAFT Q&A
Dishing on North Park Beer Co. Pizza Shop
When working to open North Park Beer Co. (NPBC) nearly a decade ago, Kelsey and Amanda McNair knew they wanted…
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More accolades for North Park Beer Co.
More commonly regarded as IPA, the India pale ale is, far and away, the most purchased style of beer in…
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Food, friends & Hop-Fu! fondue
Kelsey and Amanda McNair have learned a great deal since opening North Park Beer Co. (NPBC) in 2016. Together with…
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NPBC high on the Hill
Leaning hard into a dramatic pivot early in the pandemic, helped North Park Beer Co.’s (NPBC) husband-wife owners Kelsey and…
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Beer of the Week: Hop-Fu!
From the Beer Writer: When it comes to brewing competitions, whether a commercial-beer or homebrew contest, no style categories are…
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