San Diego Brewing
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BEER OF THE WEEK
Beer of the Week: Benchmarked
How many brewers does it take to bring a long-gone beer back into existence? Apparently, the answer is four. It’s…
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BEER NEWS
O’Brien’s three-peats as Best U.S. Beer Bar
The self-proclaimed (and accurately entitled) “hoppiest place on Earth,” O’Brien’s Pub, has been named the best beer bar, not in…
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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 OF THE WEEK
Beer of the Week: Beat LA
Let’s begin by addressing the blue, white and scarcely red elephant in the room. The Dodgers heartily trounced our Padres…
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HOMEBREWING
Homebrew Summer: Battles for Bavaria
Chris Hotz is used to taking aspiring brewing professionals under his wing. For years, he did so as an instructor…
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BEER NEWS
Locals’ Brewers Cup runeth over
Originally introduced as a companion event to the California Craft Brewers Association’s annual California Craft Beer Summit, the Brewers Cup…
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BEER NEWS
New name, same San Diego dominance!
San Diego’s largest and most prestigious brewing competition not only has a brand-new scoring system, having adopted the same model…
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BEER NEWS
SDBC ups beer game, revives pairing dinners
San Diego’s namesake beermaking operation opened in a strip mall on Friars Road in 1993. While San Diego Brewing Co.…
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CRAFT Q&A
Stone Brewing co-founder Greg Koch talks Sapporo and more
Greg Koch says it was the later 2010s when an amalgam of brewing industry trends made it clear that, at…
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BEER NEWS
Veteran brewpub brings on veteran brewer
Last November, married entrepreneurs Tyson and Kristina Blake teamed with Bob and Lisa Townsend, the owners of North Park’s venerable…
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