From the Beer Writer: The spirit of craft-brewing innovation is alive in tandem with Viking pride at Mira Mesa's Longship Brewery, where owner and head brewer Dan Jachimowicz is about to celebrate two … [Read more...] about Beer of the Week: Althing 2018
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Alta Brewing brewer resignation leads to shutdown
A web-surfer in search for info on Alta Brewing (1983 Julian Avenue, Barrio Logan) isn’t bound to come up with much these days. The company’s Facebook page has been disabled, and the latest post on … [Read more...] about Alta Brewing brewer resignation leads to shutdown
Hodad’s Brewing to supply iconic burger chain with house beers
On track to launch in late-summer or early-fall
With nearly a half-century under their belt and burger-icon status spanning throughout and beyond San Diego, the ownership behind Hodad’s could have went with consultants and a veteran fermentationist … [Read more...] about Hodad’s Brewing to supply iconic burger chain with house beers
Beer of the Week: Over the Line Lager
From the Beer Writer: Craft beer is woven into the fabric of San Diego. So, too, is the 65-year-old tradition that is Over the Line, which is why it's so good to see OMBAC, the organization that puts … [Read more...] about Beer of the Week: Over the Line Lager
SouthNorte Beer to brew at Tijuana’s Telefonica Gastro Park
Last summer, veteran Coronado Brewing head brewer Ryan Brooks realized a longtime ambition, launching his own passion project, SouthNorte Beer, with the aim to celebrate the overlapping artisan beer … [Read more...] about SouthNorte Beer to brew at Tijuana’s Telefonica Gastro Park
Taste Endeavors aims to expand breweries’ fan connection
Since childhood, Christine Mansour has been fascinated with uncovering why people do the things they do. High school psychology classes inspired her to major in the subject at Harvard, where she … [Read more...] about Taste Endeavors aims to expand breweries’ fan connection
Border X Brewing expanding to Los Angeles
After four years of celebrating brewing in tandem with their Latino heritage, the family behind Border X Brewing is looking to ramp up their operation. The company is based in Barrio Logan with a … [Read more...] about Border X Brewing expanding to Los Angeles
Craft Q&A: Tomme Arthur
Director of Brewery Operations, Port Brewing / The Lost Abbey Beer fans are abuzz about the World Beer Cup awards that were handed out last week in Nashville, Tennessee. However, the WBC is the … [Read more...] about Craft Q&A: Tomme Arthur
Creative Creature taking over El Cajon brewery
When URBN Restaurants took over the brewpub that formerly housed El Cajon Brewing Company in the municipality of the same name, it was working with a 15-barrel system and aimed to distribute its beers … [Read more...] about Creative Creature taking over El Cajon brewery
Best #SDBeer Futures: East County
This is the second in a four-part series of weekly roundups listing the most promising work-in-progress, brewery-owned projects in San Diego County. Over the past two weeks, we have taken a look at … [Read more...] about Best #SDBeer Futures: East County
