Artifex Brewing Company Celebrates First Year of Operation @artifexbrewing

Happy 1st Birthday to Artifex Brewing Company ! Tomorrow (Tuesday, August 4th) Artifex Brewing Company celebrates their first year of operation. Started by co-owners Tom Cordato, Nicholas Cordato, Johnny Johur, and Chris Gort, Artifex Brewing Company is located at 919 Amanecer, Suite A in San Clemente, CA. In their first year of operations, Artifex Brewing…

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Culture Brewing Company #sdbeer @culturebrewco

Next time you are in Solana Beach, stop by Culture Brewing Company and have a beer or two. This small brewery offers lots of charm and some solid brews. Located in the Cedros District, the brewery is easy to access. You can even ride the train to get there. Started by John Niedernhofer, Steve Ragan and…

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Bagby Beer Company #craftbeer @bagbybeer

If there is anything I like more than drinking excellent beer, it is drinking excellent beer in an environment that is welcoming, relaxing, creative, fun, and intriguing. Bagby Beer Company provides all of these and more! Jeff and Dande Bagby opened Bagby Beer Company, in Oceanside on Coast Highway,  in the fall of 2014. In…

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Fun Times at Beach City Brewery’s 1-Year Anniversary Celebration @BeachCityBrew

Celebrating Beach City Brewery’s 1-Year Anniversary was my favorite brewing-related delight of this past weekend. The celebration began on Friday, May 8th, and lasted through Sunday. Beach City Brewery is Huntington Beach’s first craft brewery. I joined in the celebration and festivities on Friday. Beach City Brewery’s 1-Year Anniversary Celebration featured several of their  signature,…

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Two Eugene Oregon Craft Breweries That May Not Be On Your Radar, But Should Be

Eugene Oregon is home to many excellent breweries. For example, Ninkasi Brewing and Steelhead Brewing are well-known, excellent breweries in Eugene and are certainly quality places to visit. However, during my recent Eugene visit I was directed to some brewery diamonds that deliver outstanding brews and are rapidly gaining international recognition in the brewing world…

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Two Days of #Portland Craft Beer and Cider

Many beer pundits pick Portland, Oregon as the #1 city in the U.S. for quality beer and I would be hard pressed to disagree.  You can barely walk a block without passing a bar, taproom, restaurant, or brewery offering outstanding craft beers. I recently spent two days sampling #Portland craft beer and cider, meeting friends,…

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