Little Italy
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HOMEBREWING
Homebrew Summer: Gavroche
Homebrewing is more than a pastime. In some cases, it’s a necessity. Before the modern craft-beer movement, many styles of…
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BEER NEWS
Two local breweries go sans suds
Shortly after their 2015 revival of the oldest local brand of San Diego’s modern craft-beer era, Bolt Brewery, owners Clint…
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BEER NEWS
New local investors and venues for Ballast Point
When Brendan Watters assembled a group of investors to purchase Ballast Point Brewing back in 2019, he was familiar with…
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BEER NEWS
Could some brewery closures be temporary?
Over the past few months, local beer fans have been inundated with news of brewing companies shuttering locations or closing…
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BEER NEWS
Biggest Beer News of 2024: 21-25
The past 12 months represent one of the most dynamically news-packed years for the San Diego County brewing industry that…
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VOICES OF SAN DIEGO BEER
A student and champion of craft beer looks back…and forward
In my 17-plus years of writing about craft beer with a focus on my hometown’s vibrant brewing companies, I have…
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PRAISING THE BAR
Praising the Bar: Burgeon Beer Co.
In the last eight years, Burgeon Beer Co. has gone from a small business sprouting out of the Carlsbad soil…
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BEER NEWS
Bolt Brewery puts HQ up for sale
A decade ago, a technically new brewery opened in La Mesa, bringing with it a name familiar to a small…
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BEER NEWS
More movement on tap for Ballast Point Brewing
It has been a month of monumental change for a brewing company that has known little else over the past…
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PORTRAIT OF A BREWER
Portrait of a Brewer: Jeff Lozano, Ballast Point Brewing
There are hundreds of talented brewing professionals giving their all to help maintain the San Diego beer industry’s storied reputation.…
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