
Hey, Dean here. Welcome to the Beerverse.
In addition to the amazing content you see here, I’ve also written for other publications, including:
How anti-Asian racism proved deadly at the 19th century Hercules dynamite plant, Local News Matters, Dec. 27, 2001
Heisler Beer in Hollywood, The Beer Connoisseur, Issue 57, Holiday 2001
The Function of a Coolship in Brewing Wild Ales, The Beer Connoisseur, Issue 51, Holiday 2020
SF BEER WEEK 2022
Bay Brewers and Half Time Partner to Deliver Series of Curated Mixed Packs
For Immediate Release: SAN FRANCISCO – The Bay Area Brewers Guild and Half Time Beverage have partnered to launch a series of unique guild-curated mixed packs to celebrate California craft beer and the robust Bay Area craft beer scene. This partnership with a national direct-to-consumer retailer means the Guild will be able to showcase its membership of independent and…
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SF Beer Week Collaborations: Co-operating for the Win
For Immediate Release: SAN FRANCISCO – During SF Beer Week, February 11-20, five eagerly-awaited SF Beer Week Official Collaboration Beers – each created by three local breweries working together – demonstrate that both co-operation and competition benefit a thriving craft brewery community. The annual SFBW Collaboration Brews turn competitors into teammates For over a decade, different combinations of brewers…
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Reason to Rejoice: SF Beer Week Returns Feb 11-20
SAN FRANCISCO – SF Beer Week is back February 11-20 to celebrate independent craft beers and those who brew them. Events, activities and at-home offerings await from dozens of bars, restaurants and breweries, including members of the Bay Area Brewers Guild, producer of this much-loved tradition. More types of activities this year mean more options for craft…
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THE BEERVERSE BLOG
Brother Helping Brother: A Brewery Offers a Ray of Hope to a Lighthouse
You know the cliché, right? The awkward first-date ice-breaker. The lame party-game question. “If you’re ever stranded on a deserted island, what (food/drink/celebrity/book/movie/etc) would you want with you?” While that’s a hypothetical for just about…
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Love Beer? Join the (Beer Buyers) Club!
If you follow me on Instagram, you may have seen my reviews of beers from far-flung places around the country, and a mention that I received them via The Beer Connoisseur’s Beer Buyers Club. Before…
Local Breweries Offering Beer To-Go/Delivery
As a public service to my fellow beer enthusiasts (cuz who KNOWS when we’ll be able to congregate again), I’m keeping a quick list of local breweries offering to-go and/or delivery service. These are my…
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