Some weekends you just need to channel Huell Howser and set off on a California freeway to experience a different slice of California. And it doesn’t hurt that there always seems to be locally...
You may have noticed a variety of beers made with peppers and spices on store shelves. The progenitor of this trend (way back in the day) was the Cave Creek Chili Beer which was...
San Diego may get all the ink and L.A. gets our local love but there are other thriving craft communities out there to check out. One of them is Temecula, with a population of...
Avoiding the sophomore slump was no problem for Greg Nagel of OC Beer Blog as his second Firkfest in Anaheim’s Farmer’s Park was as good (if not better) than the first event. To backpedal...
One of the most creative brewing areas is the fruit/vegetable beer. When the craft beer revolution first started, these beers were the intro to small-batch, micro-brewed beers for early converts to craft beer. I...
Even the most casual of craft beer fans will know the most famous pale ale. And yes, it is on the list below. But what is a pale ale? Especially nowadays. According to the...