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The Coast News: Award-winning Rip Current Brewing has pedigree and performance

2021-05-25T11:56:41-07:00

Rip Current Brewing (1325 Grand Ave #100 in San Marcos) is in the interesting position of being one of the most highly regarded breweries in the area, having won a slew of medals including the 2016 Small Brewery of the Year award at the Great American Beer Festival, and yet relatively little-known outside of brewing circles. What makes Rip Current so highly regarded? Both pedigree and performance. Read more: https://thecoastnews.com/craft-beer-in-north-county-award-winning-rip-current-brewing-has-pedigree-and-performance/

The Coast News: Award-winning Rip Current Brewing has pedigree and performance2021-05-25T11:56:41-07:00

The Richmond Standard: East Brother Beer Co. wins gold at California Craft Brewers Cup

2021-05-25T11:54:44-07:00

East Brother Beer Co. just won another big award for its beer. At the California Craft Brewers Cup in Long Beach, part of the California Craft Brewers Association’s annual conference, the Richmond-based brewery’s Bo Pils took the Gold Medal in the Bohemian-style Pilsner category. The recognition has Rob Lightner, co-founder of East Brother Beer Co., “super-excited.” Read more: https://richmondstandard.com/richmond/2019/09/17/1090538/

The Richmond Standard: East Brother Beer Co. wins gold at California Craft Brewers Cup2021-05-25T11:54:44-07:00

OC Weekly: OC & Long Beach Brewers Win Big at the First California Craft Brewers Cup – What the Ale!

2021-05-25T11:51:25-07:00

There’s the Great American Beer Festival, the World Beer Cup, and now California has its own competition. Capping an epic two days of panels, trade shows and tastings at the CA Craft Beer Summit in Long Beach was the California Craft Brewers Cup, complete with an awards ceremony and medals awarded in 61 categories.  Read more: https://www.ocweekly.com/oc-long-beach-brewers-first-california-craft-brewers-cup-what-the-ale/

OC Weekly: OC & Long Beach Brewers Win Big at the First California Craft Brewers Cup – What the Ale!2021-05-25T11:51:25-07:00

The Mercury News: Here’s who won at the California Craft Brewers Cup

2021-05-25T11:47:48-07:00

There’s a hot, new beer competition around: The California Craft Brewers Cup made its debut in August and quickly established itself as the second-largest beer competition in the U.S. Run by the California Craft Brewers Association, a trade group, the competition brought nearly 1,300 beers in 61 categories before a team of 80 judges, myself included. And the results were just announced in Long Beach during the annual California Beer Summit. Read more: https://www.mercurynews.com/2019/09/28/beer-news-heres-who-won-at-the-california-craft-brewers-cup/ 

The Mercury News: Here’s who won at the California Craft Brewers Cup2021-05-25T11:47:48-07:00

SFGATE: 8 East Bay breweries dominate at first-ever California Craft Brewers Cup

2021-05-05T22:22:39-07:00

It's been a busy year in California brewing. The state's craft breweries now number more than 1,000, and industry growth hasn't yet ceased, despite perpetual talk of a "craft beer bubble" burst. At this year's California Craft Beer Summit in Long Beach last weekend, hundreds of representatives from the state's breweries, malthouses and hop growers gathered to share industry insights (and beer, obviously) and to engage in a friendly competition. That contest was the California Craft Brewers Association's first-ever California Craft Brewers Cup, described as a "California version of the Great American Beer Festival." Read more: https://www.sfgate.com/bars/article/best-bay-area-beers-craft-beer-competition-14443789.php

SFGATE: 8 East Bay breweries dominate at first-ever California Craft Brewers Cup2021-05-05T22:22:39-07:00

West Coaster: California Craft Brewers Cup Winners

2021-05-05T22:21:17-07:00

Today marked the first day of the California Craft Brewers Association’s fifth-annual California Craft Beer Summit. An industry conference for Golden State brewers, it is likened to a localized version of the national Craft Brewers Conference. The latter is an event by the trade organization representing independent U.S. breweries, the Brewers Association, which is also known for putting on the largest annual beer festival and competition in the country, the Great American Beer Festival. For this year’s California Craft Beer Summit (taking place today through Saturday), the CCBA worked with brewers guilds throughout the state to put on a California version [...]

West Coaster: California Craft Brewers Cup Winners2021-05-05T22:21:17-07:00