San Diego County Breweries won big at the 2025 Brewers Cup Of California. Seven won Gold Medals at the fifth annual statewide brewing competition put on by The Sacramento Area Brewers Guild in partnership with San Diego Brewers Guild and other brewers guilds. The competition was held the last weekend in April. “From Carlsbad to El Cajon, craft breweries across San Diego … [Read more...]
Original 40 Teams With San Diego Velodrome To Create A New Craft Beer
Exercise and socialize comes to a head with a new beer from Original 40 Brewing Company. The San Diego-based brewer has created Go Fast Turn Left in conjunction with San Diego Veledrome, a cycling bicycling oval track. It is 5.1 percent alcohol-by-volume (ABV), with tasting notes of blueberry, stone fruit and wildflower blossoms. Cashmere and Mosaic hops were used in the … [Read more...]
San Diego Gets A New 9.0% ABV Double IPA Craft Beer
San Diego has a pair of new craft beers, one of them a 9.0 AVB (alcohol-by-volume) double IPA. The Original 40 Brewing Company has released Big Tings West Coast Double IPA, along with a much more modest 5.2 Baja Negra Mexican Lager. Both are available for a limited time at the North Park brewpub. Big Tings is brewed with Mosaic, Citra, and Centennial hops. It has aromas … [Read more...]
San Diego Students Create A Winter Beer For NOVO Brazil Brewing Company
Beer students – yes there is such a thing, especially in the "Capitol of Craft," San Diego – have created a wintertime beer. Working in conjunction with NOVO Brazil Brewing Company, the students from Southwestern College’s Fermentation Science Program developed the Imperial Beach First Anniversary Winter Warmer Beer. Its release date of Saturday, Dec. 9, is tied to the … [Read more...]
San Diego’s Original 40 Brewing Company Releases New West Coast IPA
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); In the ever-competitive San Diego craft beer market, it is important to keep innovating. Knowing this, North Park's San Diego's Original 40 Brewing Company has released a West Coast IPA called Can We Kick It? Other than making for weird punctuation issues for bloggers, Can We Kick It?, is double dry hopped with Strata, … [Read more...]
Second Annual SD Beer Weekend Sets 2023 Dates
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); San Diego and craft beer go together like Pacific Beach and bars, and fortunately there are ways to try a lot of those beers with special events. One of those is the second annual SD Beer Weekend presented by the San Diego Brewers Guild. It takes place Friday, June 9-Sunday, June 11 in 2023. “With National Beer Day on … [Read more...]
Southwestern College Students Create A Beer With NOVO Brazil Brewing Company
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); We all know that college students drink beer. But some at San Diego's Southwestern College have created one. In collaboration with San Diego's NOVO Brazil Brewing Company, students from the college's Fermentation Science Program have launched Tzunúm, an Australian Pale Ale. It is that is available on draft only at NOVA's … [Read more...]
ReBru Spirits Brings A Funky Party Scene To San Diego’s Barrio Logan
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); In San Diego, there are breweries, distilleries and speakeasies. But there is no place like ReBru Spirits, which has brought a funky party scene to Barrio Logan just south of downtown and the Gaslamp Quarter. First of all, it serves San Diego craft beer but not as craft beer. Huh? Yes, it takes unsold and extra … [Read more...]
These San Diego Breweries Win 15 Medals at Great American Beer Festival
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Craft beer and San Diego go together like Pacific Beach and suntans and several of the city's breweries have been rewarded for their brews. They won a whopping 15 medals at the 2022 Great American Beer Festival in October, the nation’s largest professional brewing competition held in in Denver, Colorado. Three breweries … [Read more...]
14th Annual San Diego Beer Week 2022 Dates, Tickets & Breweries
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The first in-person San Diego Beer Week since the pandemic is back and it takes place Nov. 4-13. Here is all the information you need to know including beer tasting locations, breweries, ticket prices and where to buy tickets for the tastings. Guild Fest, the official kick-off event for the celebration of the local … [Read more...]
San Diego, The Craft Beer Capital Of America, Is Getting 22 More Tasting Rooms
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); By The Kevbeaux, San Diego Blogger Already home to more than 200 breweries and tasting rooms, San Diego is getting 22 more in the near future. Most of these tasting rooms will be open by the end of summer or the end of 2022. With more licensed breweries than any other place in the U.S., San Diego is often known as the … [Read more...]