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Pastry Stouts in the House

Pastry Stouts in the House

While stout beers have been around for a few hundred years, newer styles of stouts have been popping up on the beer scene more recently, including pastry stouts. Before we delve into this sweet-treat of a beer, first, let’s take a look at what makes a stout, a stout. ...
The Acre of Awesome: New Partners, New Friends

The Acre of Awesome: New Partners, New Friends

“If you want to go fast, go alone, if you want to go far, go together.” – African proverb 2020 was obviously a tough year for the beer industry as well as many beer-adjacent industries. When COVID first hit in March 2020, Thorn was putting approximately 65% of...
San Diego Beer Week Is Here!

San Diego Beer Week Is Here!

It’s the start of the most beerific week of the year, San Diego Beer Week! It’s a weird year for sure and while we usually have about 20 events both in tasting rooms and out around San Diego, we decided to pare down our list a bit and give you a manageable...
Skirting Trademarks: Lessons from Aldi

Skirting Trademarks: Lessons from Aldi

Trademark infringement is the unauthorized use of a trademark or service mark on or in connection with goods and/or services in a manner that is likely to cause confusion, deception, or mistake about the source of the goods and/or services. – harvard.edu...
Mad About Micheladas

Mad About Micheladas

Micheladas are having their craft moment! The refreshing beer cocktail that was created in Mexico is now a staple in bars, restaurants, and brunch spots around the world. Mexican lager, mixed with hot sauce, citrus, tomato juice or Clamato, and other savory spices...
Double Your Pleasure, Double Your Fun

Double Your Pleasure, Double Your Fun

Summer’s here and we’re kicking into high gear with the release of two new canned beverages! Thorn Michelada and Black Paw Blackberry Hard Seltzer are set to release the weekend of June 12th, 2020 in tasting rooms, for delivery, and will follow in stores...