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San Diego Gets Ready for 2nd Annual Beer Week, 11/5-14



San Diego, CA (July 2010) – Building off the success of the first San Diego Beer Week, the San Diego Brewers Guild is preparing for San Diego Beer Week 2010 (SDBW), November 5-14, 2010. San Diego Beer Week is a ten-day celebration inspiring people to drink…

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Added by Bob on July 15, 2010 at 11:28pm — No Comments

Vote!

Vote for your favorite local micro brewery at the San Diego Union Tribune's Sign on San Diego Best of 2010!

Added by Bob on June 8, 2010 at 2:54pm — No Comments

San Diego Beer: A New View

"Tom Nickel, the former Oggi's brewer turned pub owner, has a novel interpretation of last weekend's World Beer Cup results:…


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Added by Bob on April 14, 2010 at 10:27am — No Comments

Congrats to San Diego Breweries!

"...San Diego County brewers in the World Beer Cup, an international contest held every other year. When San Diego hosted the Cup in 2008, seven local breweries won 14 awards. Last weekend, with the 2010 Cup in… Continue

Added by Bob on April 13, 2010 at 9:03pm — No Comments

Port / Lost Abbey 4th Anniversary Party

"Port Brewing and The Lost Abbey will celebrate its fourth anniversary on Saturday May 8, 2010 with a big, two-session party at the brewery. Items on tap for the daylong festivities include specialty kegs from the barrel archives, bottled beer releases, food by our in-house chef, and live music from special guests, The… Continue

Added by Bob on April 9, 2010 at 10:33am — No Comments

Good beer up, bad beer down

Fizzy yellow beer declining while craft beer was up 10.3% in '09.…


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Added by Bob on March 11, 2010 at 1:59pm — No Comments

San Diego breweries are making a name for themselves

From the daily Aztec:


Some may argue beer is better from a can, but nothing can quite compare to drinking malty liquor from a cold glass that brings out the crisp flavor of the frothy rim.…
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Added by Bob on March 3, 2010 at 9:00pm — No Comments

B. E.



Non Sequiter for…

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Added by Bob on February 22, 2010 at 9:17am — No Comments

30th Street becomes spotlight for San Diego beers

Welcome to San Diego, beer pilgrims! Now, fork over some gas money. Visiting the county's famed breweries and pubs,…

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Added by Bob on February 16, 2010 at 7:15am — No Comments

1st Annual Brewbies Fest



This past Saturday Pizza Port Carlsbad held the 1st annual Brewbies Fest. As the name implies it was a fund raiser for breast cancer. It was a beautiful sunny San Diego day by the beach, a perfect day for drinking beer (ok, there really isn't a bad day for drinking beer).


I was…
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Added by Bob on February 14, 2010 at 9:30pm — No Comments

The art of recycling

"...It’s a work of art. A job opportunity. A neighborhood movement.

That’s the philosophy behind their new endeavor, Bottlehood, a company that collects empty bottles that have no California Redemption Value and transforms them into things like tumblers, vases, jewelry and votive candleholders..."…

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Added by Bob on February 9, 2010 at 9:30pm — No Comments

Beer is good for your Bones.

MONDAY, Feb. 8 (HealthDay News) -- Beer may help keep bones strong because it's a rich source of dietary silicon, which contributes to bone mineral density, a new study reports.… Continue

Added by Bob on February 8, 2010 at 1:04pm — No Comments

Craft Breweries per Million People

Ok, I would have guessed California would have been darker blue....…

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Added by Bob on February 6, 2010 at 11:00pm — No Comments

First annual San Diego Beer Week takes over taps countywide

A mere seven days cannot contain San Diego’s beer scene. So expect 10 days of special beer events, classes, festivals and BBQ from Nov. 6 to 15 as part of the first annual San Diego Beer Week.

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Added by Bob on November 3, 2009 at 6:00am — No Comments

Down Time

Sorry, the site had been down since last Friday. The error was mine and took awhile to get fixed.

Beers on me.

Added by Bob on October 22, 2009 at 6:16pm — No Comments

America’s #1 Beer City Hosts Its First Beer Week

San Diego is one of the country’s first cities to embrace a Beer Week, following the successful model first set forth by Philadelphia and later San Francisco. With more than 33 working breweries in the county, San Diego is anticipating a prosperous inaugural event and hopes to bring attention to the region’s burgeoning beer tourism industry.

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Added by Bob on October 9, 2009 at 8:12am — No Comments

Local brewer heads above competition

Beer festival taps Carlsbad's Pizza Port

By Peter Rowe



At the Great American Beer Festival, the odds are stiffer than the brews. This year, 495 breweries from around the nation shipped 3,308 beers to Denver, where they were judged in 78 categories.



“I kind of prepared myself for the worst,” said Jeff Bagby, director of brewpub operations for the Pizza Ports in Carlsbad, Solana Beach and San Clemente. “I was prepared to come home with… Continue

Added by Bob on September 30, 2009 at 10:59am — No Comments

San Diego Beer Festival-Friday, 9/18

This Friday, September 18, the 15th annual San Diego Festival of Beer will take place from 6-11pm downtown, on the corner of Columbia and B Streets. 6,000 beer lovers will gather to sample tastings from 75 breweries across the nation. The festival is carried out by San Diego Professionals Against Cancer (SDPAC) in order to raise funds for local San Diego cancer related charities, patient treatment, and research organizations.…



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Added by Bob on September 16, 2009 at 8:13am — No Comments

Grad Chases Dream, Becomes Brewmaster

Wes Keegan decided to make his dream a reality at the young age of 22.



During hard times, you would think it’s a bad idea to chase your dreams. Don't tell that to Wes Keegan, the “brewmaster” and owner of TailGate Beer.



A year and a half ago, Wes decided to make his dream a reality at the young age of 22 and started TailGate Beer. His father is actually the one who came up with the TailGate Beer name, but everything else is all Wes. From the recipes to sales, Wes… Continue

Added by Bob on September 3, 2009 at 5:29pm — No Comments

SDBD Fantasy Football

Hi all,
its time for Fantasy Football again. We have a San Diego Beer Drinkers league of 12 teams, automated draft. The league is public, anyone can join. Just go to nfl.com/fantasy and join the league by searching for SanDiegoBeerDrinkers.com.

Draft is Sept 1st.

Added by Bob on August 4, 2009 at 3:00pm — No Comments

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