by Anna Brigham | Jul 17, 2019 | Beer News, Events
We are incredibly excited to announce the Grand Opening of our third Thorn location at 4026 Hawk Street, 92103, in Mission Hills! We will be offering the full lineup of Thorn beers, plenty of relaxed space to enjoy them in, beer to-go and even skeeball. Opening in...
by Anna Brigham | May 29, 2019 | Beer News, Events
With the craft beer industry growing at the rate it has, so has the issue with trademark infringement on labeling, logos, and marketing. At the heart of trademark infringement is whether or not there is a likelihood of confusing consumers as to the origin of the...
by Anna Brigham | May 10, 2019 | Beer News
The news broke yesterday that Dogfish Head and Boston Beer Co., two of the largest, independently owned craft breweries in the United States, merged in a $300 million deal. Right now, Boston Beer is ranked #2 on the Brewers Association list of Top 50 Breweries By...
by Anna Brigham | Apr 26, 2019 | Beer News
Last week, the results for the Los Angeles International Beer Competition came in and San Diego represented its “Capital of Craft” nickname quite well. In fact, 25 San Diego breweries brought home 25% of all medals given out in the beer competition, taking...
by Anna Brigham | Apr 12, 2019 | Beer News
In the last couple of weeks, North County San Diego has been hit by a string of burglaries that have targeted local craft breweries, meaderies, cideries, a winery and a couple of craft beverage purveyors. So far, it sounds like more than 16 spots have been broken into...
by Anna Brigham | Mar 3, 2019 | Events
You know this guy? We love doing collabs with other brewers and when we get the opportunity to surprise one of our own brewers with a collab with some of the most OG San Diego brewers out there, it’s truly special. Tuesday, February 19th, we will be releasing...
by Anna Brigham | Feb 21, 2019 | Beer News
Many people thought that it was just a matter of time before Anheuser-Busch (AB InBev) sunk its teeth into the San Diego craft beer scene but in a slight pivot this week, they announced that they acquired Cutwater Spirits, the San Diego-born craft distillery. Many...
by Anna Brigham | Feb 8, 2019 | Beer Information
With the triple IPA season upon us, we thought it would be a good time to revisit the origin story of the mighty IPA. What’s interesting is that the story of how IPAs got their start is somewhat hazy. The most well-known storyline appears to swing from...
by Anna Brigham | Jan 29, 2019 | Beer News
We are excited to announce the release of a very special new pale ale, Chickity-Check Yo Self. Just as important as it is to check the date code on your beer cans to ensure freshness, it’s even more important to check yourself regularly and to know your body....
by Anna Brigham | Jan 19, 2019 | Beer News
While hardly the most affected by the Government shutdown, craft breweries are feeling the pinch and it could have serious consequences for many of these mostly small businesses. Whether it’s trying to get a Certificate of Label Approval from the Alcohol and...
