5 Historic Churches Converted Into Beer Halls and Brewpubs
RaymondAltars turned brew decks, pews turned bar tops: five former churches that now pour beer.
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Escondido and San Marcos Breweries: A North County Inland Taproom Guide
BeerAlienInland North County is getting a new landmark, so here’s the map: this guide to Escondido and San Marcos breweries covers 10 taprooms and beer stops along state Route 78, each checked on Nov. 1, 2026 for open status, address and hours. It’s timed for San Diego Beer Week 2026 (Nov. 6-15) and for Quarry…
San Diego Non-Alcoholic Beer Guide: Local NA Brands and Where to Find Them
Who brews alcohol-free beer in San Diego County, what they make, and where to buy it, with every brand checked against current sources.
“La Planta” Reposado Tequila Alternative, A Game-Changer in Non-Alcoholic Spirits
La Planta Reposado Tequila Alternative, the latest innovation from Philip Brandes, founder of Bravus Brewing Co., is setting a new standard in the world of non-alcoholic spirits. As the first offering under Brandes’ new Phil & Goode marque, La Planta brings the rich flavors of a premium tequila without the alcohol, making it a standout…
Cheers to Beer Day: A Hoppy Celebration
August 2nd is International Beer Day, a global celebration honoring the world’s most beloved beverage. From the crisp lagers of Germany to the bold IPAs of the United States, beer brings people together like few other drinks can. Let’s raise a glass to this golden elixir and explore some of the amazing brews available, with…
Summer Craft Beers Guide to Refreshing Brews
The sun is shining, the days are longer, and the perfect refreshment beckons. Summer is prime time to explore the vibrant world of craft beers, with breweries releasing seasonal delights designed to tantalize your taste buds and keep you cool. Here’s your comprehensive guide to some of the top summer craft beers, along with tips…
805 Cerveza Crushes Corona in Every Category.
The famous Mexican lager, Corona Extra, served with a wedge of lime, has ruled the American light beer market for many years. “Corona” has come to symbolize a specific type of casual beverage, but it is also commonly linked to sunny beaches and relaxation. But for discerning beer lovers seeking a more flavorful, locally sourced…
California Beer Blogs: Beer Alien Ranked #4 on FeedSpot!
Greetings, Earthlings! We at Beer Alien, your intergalactic guides to the finest fermented beverages of this planet, are transmitting with exhilaration! FeedSpot, a prominent Earth authority, has ranked us #4 on their esteemed list of top California beer blogs! from thousands of food blogs on the web and ranked by traffic, social media followers &…
A Toast to Firestone Walker Oaktoberfest and Paulaner Oktoberfest Bier
In a world that’s been through a lot in recent years, where even the most cherished traditions have faced challenges, there’s one thing that remains unwavering – the spirit of Oktoberfest. As the Beer Aliens embarked on their mission to find the best German Festbier on planet Earth, they stumbled upon two remarkable contenders that…
The Top 9 Most Sought-After Craft Beers Right Now
New and intriguing beers are continually being released, and the craft beer scene is continuously changing. However, some brews continue to be sought after by beer enthusiasts worldwide. Here are some of the most popular craft beers available right now: Pliny the Elder (Russian River Brewing Company): This double IPA is known for its…
The Surprising Link Between Beer and Soap Making
While beer and soap may appear to have little in common, a closer examination reveals an intriguing connection that goes beyond their apparent dissimilarity. These two everyday products share surprising similarities in their chemical processes, historical significance, and cultural importance. Exploring the parallels between beer brewing and soapmaking offers us a deeper understanding of the…
The Aliens Behind BeerAlien.com: Raymond and Terry. Beer & Metal Unite
In the world of craft beer and heavy metal, two individuals, Raymond Melendez and Terry Bunch, found their paths intertwined, leading to the creation of BeerAlien.com. This dynamic duo’s passion for both beer and metal has fueled their friendship and the success of their renowned online platform. Their serendipitous meeting took place at a metal…
Wine Collecting: A Hobby That Can Turn Into a Lifestyle
DerekaAre you fascinated by the world of wine? Wine collecting is not just a hobby; it can become a way of life. With its rich history, diverse flavours, and potential for investment, wine collecting offers a captivating journey for enthusiasts. Whether you appreciate the taste of fine wines or seek to explore investment opportunities, building…
Beer and Food Pairing: Elevating Your Culinary Experience with an Extraterrestrial Point Of View
“Discover the cosmic delights of beer and food pairing from an alien’s perspective. Explore otherworldly flavors, harmonies, and contrasts, as the intergalactic palate seeks to elevate your earthly culinary experiences.
A BeerAlien’s Extraterrestrial Adventure at Firestone Walker Invitational Beer 2023
The Firestone Walker Invitational Beer Fest 2023 was a mind-blowing experience from start to finish, and we got the wonderful privilege to attend as a BeerAlien. The air was thick with excitement and anticipation the moment we arrived at the festival grounds. We were met by the alluring aroma of hops and malt as breweries…