SAN DIEGO, California – Within the midst of a worldwide pandemic, with quite a few native magazines and media entities folding or happening hiatus to outlive the COVID period, a information outlet dedicated to masking San Diego’s world-famous brewing {industry} and wealthy craft-beer scene launched. That curiosity, San Diego Beer Information (SDBN) has since turn out to be the most-searched and complete on-line useful resource for data on the county’s 200-plus brewery-owned venues and beer-centric companies. To rejoice SDBN’s two-year anniversary, award-winning Vista-based brewery, Eppig Brewing, has teamed with the outlet’s founder, Brandon Hernández, to brew a commemorative beer. Overflowing with hop-borne tropical and citrus flavors and aromas, the beer is known as Simply the Information IPA, and can make its debut at a pair of public-release occasions at Eppig’s Level Loma Waterfront Biergarten and Vista Brewery & Bierhalle on Friday, August 12 and Saturday, August 13, respectively.
“We had been thrilled San Diego Beer Information got here to us for this yr’s collaboration” stated Eppig co-founder Todd Warshaw. “We respect the main focus and vitality Brandon has dropped at the beer protection for our area over the previous two years and know we are able to rely on him to get the total story. He allows us to precisely talk enterprise updates to our group, which we actually worth in a neighborhood media companion. SDBN additionally provides us a platform to share our {industry}’s plethora of beer releases, occasions, and job listings–the web site and publication proceed to develop methods for small impartial breweries to succeed in each our friends and our followers.”
Simply the Information IPA extends on a convention began final yr when Carlsbad-based Burgeon Beer Co. brewed a limited-edition beer, Cowl Story IPA, to rejoice SDBN’s one-year anniversary. When contemplating which native brewery to succeed in out to for this yr’s celebratory beer, Hernández thought it becoming to ask the winningest operation within the two-year historical past of the San Diego Beer Information Awards. Eppig Brewing has gained a complete of 24 medals within the annual fan- and industry-voted competitors, together with first place for Finest Brewery (northern area), Finest West Coast IPA, Finest Imperial IPA, Finest Pilsner, Finest Lager (non-Pilsner), and Finest Bitter Ale.
“I’ve been reporting on Eppig Brewing since earlier than they opened, and the standard of their ales and lagers has all the time been distinctive. It’s key to how the enterprise has been capable of develop so shortly from a tiny curiosity in a lease-to-brew unit, to a favourite of native beer followers with a big brewery in North County and tasting rooms in Level Loma, and shortly, La Jolla,” says Hernández. “Their success is predicated on expert craftsmanship, and I really feel privileged the Eppig group has utilized a few of that experience to Simply the Information IPA. That generosity of time and spirit is a testomony to the camaraderie that makes San Diego’s brewing group so particular.”
Simply the Information IPA will go on faucet throughout particular occasions happening at Eppig’s pair of tasting rooms, beginning with a ceremonial debut tapping on the firm’s Level Loma Waterfront Biergarten at 3 p.m. on Friday, August 12. The following day, Saturday, August 13, the beer will go on faucet at Eppig’s Vista Brewery and Bierhalle beginning at midday. Hernández will likely be on-hand at each occasions to pour the primary pints and work together with beer followers. Simply the Information IPA may even be on the market in four-packs of 16-ounce cans at each areas, on Eppig’s web site (starting Monday, August 8), and at retail accounts throughout San Diego County the place Eppig beers are offered.
Simply the Information IPA Launch Occasion Particulars
Ceremonial First-Tapping
that includes SDBN founder Brandon Hernández
Date/Time: Friday, August 12, 3-9 p.m.
Location: Eppig Brewing
Level Loma Waterfront Biergarten
2817 Dickens Road
San Diego, CA 92106
Occasion URL: https://bit.ly/SDBNPtLoma
Simply the Information Tapping / Meet & Greet
that includes SDBN founder Brandon Hernández
Date/Time: Saturday, August 13, 12-9 p.m.
Location: Eppig Brewing
Brewery & Bierhalle
1347 Keystone Method
Vista, CA 92081
Occasion URL: https://bit.ly/SDBNVista
Simply the Information IPA Beer Particulars
Model: West Coast IPA / San Diego-style IPA
Hop Varietals: Strata, Citra & Mosaic
ABV (alcohol-by-volume): 6.5%
Description: This distinctly San Diego-style IPA that includes Strata, Citra, and Mosaic hops was brewed by Eppig Brewing to rejoice the two-year anniversary of San Diego Beer Information (www.sandiegobeer.information). This native media outlet has shortly turn out to be the highest useful resource for factual, well timed, dependable information pertaining to our hometown’s vibrant, award-winning brewing scene. Talking of award-winning, did we point out Eppig is essentially the most embellished brewery within the historical past of the San Diego Beer Information Awards? We’ll toast to that and this top-notch information supply!
ABOUT EPPIG BREWING
Eppig Brewing is an impartial, family-owned and operated San Diego brewery based mostly in Vista, CA, with a satellite tv for pc tasting room in Level Loma, CA and one coming quickly in La Jolla, CA. Based in 2016 and rooted in a wealthy Bavarian household historical past of brewing lagers and conventional types, they shortly moved up the ranks within the extremely aggressive craft-centric market of San Diego.
ABOUT SAN DIEGO BEER NEWS
Based in 2020, San Diego Beer Information (SDBN) is the foremost, top-searched supply for all the time up-to-date data on its namesake county’s 150-plus brewing corporations and the area’s standout craft-beer scene. Along with every day reporting on information and developments, the location gives an interactive map and geographically sorted map of each brewery-owned venue within the county, a beer-focused journey function, a weekly publication itemizing occasions and new beers at native taprooms, articles from employees writers representing completely different factions of the brewing {industry}, homebrewing and culinary recipes, and extra. The location is managed by native San Diegan and award-winning journalist Brandon Hernández, who has lined the county’s brewing {industry} for 15 years, working for native brewing corporations over half of that span. Hernández makes use of his {industry} connections to attach breweries with their beer followers and native homebrewers via his outlet’s common San Diego Beer Information Awards and Homebrew Summer time applications, whereas spotlighting member of the group via SDBN’s common Craft Beer Q&A and Portrait of a Brewer options. For extra data, go to www.sandiegobeer.information or observe San Diego Beer Information on Fb, Twitter and Instagram
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