Interview: Paul Papantonio (The Brewery at Abigaile)
When a brewer leaves and a new one arrives, you need to get to know a brewery all over again. The Brewery at Abigaile scored by grabbing Paul Papantonio to brew for them in...
Ugly Drum Pastrami
Ugly Drum is the smoked meat concept from Erik Black and Joe Marcos, who recently held a high value Pastrami Pop-Up at the 7thatFig branch of Mendocino Farms. The chefs became friends at Campanile...
Craft Beer for a Good Cause
If you really needed to have a REASON to drink craft beer aside from the great taste and/or the locally brewed aspect, then how about charity? I recently had the opportunity to taste the...
Interview: Saint Archer Brewery co-founder Josh Landan
Josh Landan, a Ventura native who built a successful career as a filmmaker featuring skateboarders and surfers, went on to manage action sports athletes before partnering with friends Mikey Taylor and Paul Rodriguez on...
LA Beer Week Gala 2013: Bringing Craft Back to Union Station
The L.A. Beer Week committee moved up their multi-brewery gala to the first Sunday of the “week,” welcoming over 50 breweries to Union Station’s old Art Deco ticketing hall. In 2014, the L.A. Brewers...
