What’s Tapping (6/1/23)

Welcome to San Diego Beer News‘ weekly list of beers tapping for the first time or returning to beer lists at breweries throughout San Diego County. For more details regarding release/tapping dates, times and locations, consult the official website or social-media accounts of the brewing companies listed.

And keep scrolling for Bottlecraft staffers’ recommendations about beers they are excited about that can be found at their bottle shop locations in North Park, Little Italy, Point Loma and Oceanside!

• Abnormal Beer Co. (Rancho Bernardo): Capri Smoothie Sour Ale w/ Banana, Pineapple, Cherry, Raspberry, Mango, Vanilla & Lactose, 8.5%
• Ballast Point Brewing (Miramar, Morena, Little Italy): Amberice Amber Japanese-style Lager, 5.6%
• Barrel & Stave Brewing (Vista): Westside Connection: Hop Nation West Coast Double IPA, 8.5%
• Bay City Brewing (Point Loma, East Village): Grapefruit Radler, 4.5%
• Bear Roots Brewing (Vista): Pucker Up! Sour Ale w/ Strawberry, 4.5%
• Bear Roots Brewing (Vista): Strawberry Fest Milkshake IPA w/ Strawberry, 8%
• Belching Beaver Brewery (Oceanside, Vista, North Pari): Beav Light American Light Lager, 4.3%
• Belching Beaver Brewery (Oceanside, Vista, North Pari): Death By Blueberry Wheat Ale w/ Blueberry, 4.5%
• Belching Beaver Brewery (Oceanside, Vista, North Pari): Fall of Troy Double IPA w/ Orange & Vanilla, 8.5%
• Belching Beaver Brewery (Oceanside, Vista, North Pari): Tropical Terps Terpene IPA, 6.6%
• Black Plague Brewing (Oceanside, Escondido): Purgatory IPA, 6.7%
• Blue Fire Brewing (San Marcos): Burn Steady Pale Lager, 4.3%
• Blue Fire Brewing (San Marcos): Hard Lemonade Seltzer, 5.3%
• Burgeon Beer Co. (Carlsbad, Escondido, Little Italy): Collective Mind IPA, 6.2% (collaboration w/ Artifex Brewing & Craft Coast Beer & Tacos)
• Burgeon Beer Co. (Carlsbad, Escondido, Little Italy): Hand Selected Pale Ale, 5.5%
• California Wild Ales (Point Loma, Ocean Beach): Diabolical Spelt Grain Saison, 7.2%
• California Wild Ales (Point Loma, Ocean Beach): Dynamic Lambic, 7.5% (collaboration w/ Nickel Beer Co.)
• California Wild Ales (Point Loma, Ocean Beach): Lady in Red Flanders-style Red Ale w/ Tea, 9%
• California Wild Ales (Point Loma, Ocean Beach): Meyer Lemon Radler, 4.5%
• California Wild Ales (Point Loma, Ocean Beach): Over the Hill Hazy Double IPA, 8.3%
• California Wild Ales (Point Loma, Ocean Beach): Sangria Mixed-Fermentation Sour, 5.5%

• Deft Brewing (Morena): Bruja Bruin Belgian-style Sour Brown Ale, 6%
• Deft Brewing (Morena): DeftHopt Rustic Hazy-ish American-ish IPA, 5.6%
• Deft Brewing (Morena): DubBelGique Belgian-style Dubbel, 7%
• Deft Brewing (Morena): Scrummy Suds English-style Dark Mild Ale, 3.1%
• Division 23 Brewing (Miramar): Broken Chain IPA, 7.5%
• Dogleg Brewing (Vista): Birdie Juice Hard Seltzer w/ Passionfruit, Orange & Guava, 5%
• Dogleg Brewing (Vista): Double Press Double IPA, 8.3%
• Dogleg Brewing (Vista): Dubbel Bogey Belgian-style Dubbel, 7.9%
• Dogleg Brewing (Vista): Foggy Fairway Juicy Hazy IPA, 7%
• Duck Foot Brewing (Miramar, Leucadia): Purple Reign Beer Slushies, 5%
• Duck Foot Brewing (Miramar, Leucadia): Purple Reign Imperial Tart w/ Plum & Apricot, 9.5%
• East Village Brewing (East Village): Show Biz Pale Ale, 5.5%
• Embolden Beer Co. (Miramar): Cold Plunge Double Dry-hopped Cold IPA, 6.2% (collaboration w/ Booze Brothers Brewing)
• Fall Brewing (North Park, South Park): Wild Ride West Coast IPA, 7.1%
• Harland Brewing (Scripps Ranch, South Park, Bay Park, Carmel Valley): Camp Beer, 4.5%
• Harland Brewing (Scripps Ranch, South Park, Bay Park, Carmel Valley): Waves For Days Dry-hopped Lager, 4.7% (collaboration w/ Boss Rambler Beer Co.)
• Hopnonymous Brewing (Kearny Mesa): Coastal Connection New Zealand-hopped IPA, 7.1%
• Hopnonymous Brewing (Kearny Mesa): Island Dreams Smoothie Sour Ale w/ Passionfruit, Guava & Banana, 7%
• Mcilhenney Brewing (Alpine): Bestest Buds West Coast IPA, 6.2%
• Mike Hess Brewing (North Park, Ocean Beach, Marina District, Alpine, Imperial Beach): Single Fin Hazy IPA, 6.5%
• Mission Brewing (East Village): Pineapple Under the Sea Tropical Double IPA w/ Terpenes, 9.6%

• Modern Times Beer (Point Loma, North Park, Encinitas): Altar of the Orc Lord: DDB Edition Bourbon Barrel-aged Barleywine Blend, 12.5%
• Modern Times Beer (Point Loma, North Park, Encinitas): Big Yikes Double IPA, 8.5%
• Modern Times Beer (Point Loma, North Park, Encinitas): Mega Devil’s Teeth Rye Barrel-aged Imperial Stout, 13.5%
• Modern Times Beer (Point Loma, North Park, Encinitas): Oracle of the Bottle: Syrah Edition Barrel-aged Sour Ale w/ Syrah & Petite Syrah Grapes, 7.3%
• North Park Beer Co. (North Park, Bankers Hill): The Dankmobile Double Dry-hopped West Coast IPA, 7.1%
• North Park Beer Co. (North Park, Bankers Hill): In the Beginning Triple Dry-hopped Hazy IPA, 7%
• North Park Beer Co. (North Park, Bankers Hill): Save Versus Fire Nelson Rye Pilsner, 4.7%
• One Season Brewing (Grantville): Rage Against the IPA, 7.5%
• The Original 40 Brewing (North Park): Mojave Sunset Prickly Pear Sour Ale, 5%
• Pizza Port Bressi Ranch (Carlsbad): Under the Bridge Hazy Pale Ale, 5.5%
• Poor House Brewing (North Park): Double Dry-hopped Peeled & Pressed Hazy Double IPA, 8.5%
• Poor House Brewing (North Park): Low Life Premium Pilsner, 5.1%
• Poor House Brewing (North Park): X
• Pure Project Brewing (Vista, Carlsbad, Miramar, North Park, Bankers Hill): Houblon Deluxe Murky Double IPA, 8.5% (collaboration w/ Outer Range Brewing)
• Pure Project Brewing (Vista, Carlsbad, Miramar, North Park, Bankers Hill): Hydra Squared Smoothie Beer w/ Dragon Fruit, Raspberry & Mango, 8% (collaboration w/ Mortalis Brewing)
• Pure Project Brewing (Vista, Carlsbad, Miramar, North Park, Bankers Hill): Murkshake Murky Double IPA w/ Strawberries & Vanilla, 8.5%
• Resident Brewing (Downtown): SDC Hoppy Blonde Ale, 5.2%
• South O Brewing (Oceanside): Welcome to Welkom South African-hopped Pilsner, 4.8% (collaboration w/ Viewpoint Brewing)
• Thorn Brewing (Barrio Logan, North Park, Mission Hills): Golden Hill’s Pils, 6%
• Thr3e Punk Ales Brewing (Chula Vista): Bayfront Sunset IPA w/ Blood Orange, 7.3%
• Thr3e Punk Ales Brewing (Chula Vista): Third Ave IPA, 7.3%
• Tipping Pint Brewing (Oceanside): Coastal Cloud Cover Hazy IPA, 8.4%
• Tipping Pint Brewing (Oceanside): Hai & Dry Japanese-style Lager, 4.3%
• Wild Barrel Brewing (San Marcos, Temecula): Uncle Sam’s on the Juice Hazy Double IPA, 7.5%