Thorn Rock the Pale Ale
We try to grab Thorn Brewing Co. beers whenever we see them on tap. Now, thanks to their new distribution deal with Stone, we have a choice of 4 of offerings, straight from our beer fridge.
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Bullets2Bandages’ New Craft Beer Products
With Bullets2Bandages rolling out several new libation related products, it was a great time to see what they’ve been up to. We got to interview co-owner Eric Montgomery about these new product lines, and of course his latest personal beer trends.
Read moreMikkeller Raspberry Blush
What’s the biggest sign that a brewery’s special release was a huge hit? It gets turned into a core beer within several months time, which is exactly what happened with Mikkeller Raspberry Blush.
Read moreAllagash Hoppy Table Beer
It turns out this Hoppy Table Beer is Allagash’s newest year round offering, and we were immediately interested with “hoppy” being in the name. What is a table beer exactly?
Read moreMike Hess 4:59 Little IPA
We wanted to review 4:59 Little IPA for two reasons. Not only did it mark the debut of Mike Hess Brewing’s new 12 ounce cans, but it’s also a new beer to join their core lineup — now expanded to 7 beers.
Read moreHighland Park Good Green
Highland Park Brewery is brewing some of the best hop forward offerings in California, especially their West Coast style beers like this aptly named Good Green.
Read moreBurgeon Beer Co is Putting Down New Roots with Limited Can Releases
Burgeon Beer Co’s first run of pint cans will be available this Saturday, and we had a chance to sit down with them beforehand to get the scoop on this release and future plans in packaged beer.
Read moreMission Brewery Debuts Blackbeard’s Crew
Last week Mission Brewery debuted their own club platform, aptly named Blackbeard’s Crew. Their foray into membership seems to be a hybrid of a premium growler club, and a smaller scale bottle plan.
Read morePrime 9: Our Baseball Beer Highlight Reel
Being huge fans of America’s Pastime, we try to come up with some kind of baseball + beer related content every April to coincide with the start of the season. This roundup features 9 beers. Play ball!
Read moreHow To: Build a Growler Drying Rack
DIY time! We made a craft beer growler drying rack. With some leftover wood from another home project, we fashioned a solution to make sure our growlers can safely drip dry after each rinse.
Read moreGrowing Bitter App: Your source for San Diego craft beer deals and events
Growing Bitter helps to connect beer drinkers with San Diego craft breweries, bars, and retailers in your area for deals and events. With the recent launch of their iOS version, we installed a copy to test out.
Read moreRip Current Java Storm Coffee Imperial Porter
As coffee beer fans, we became even more intrigued with Rip Current Java Storm after reading the tagline “imperial porter infused with coffee extracted from cold-steeped Kona and Sumatran coffee beans.”
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