Toronado

Sierra Nevada Barrel Aged Trippel

…at Toronado.   At first taste it reminded me of the remnants of a whiskey cocktail after the ice has melted and watered it down.  Next fews sips were much better…flavors better as it warmed.


Peach Love at Toronado

A New Belgium rep tapped a beautiful little oak firkin of Barrel – aged Peach Love at Toronado (ultra rare sour)… It was dee-lish!


A Pint at Toronado San Diego

Went to Toronado San Diego in search of some draft sours…but nothing on draft today would really fill that bill.  Tried the Fall Wild Ale from New Belgium Brewing and had an old favorite Captain Stout from Alpine Beer Company.


SDBW – Hump day at Ritual Tavern then Toronado

After a long-ass day I stopped at the Ritual Tavern and rewarded myself with an Armada Imperial IPA, a collaboration brew from Mission Brewery and Dean Rouleau of San Diego Brewing Co. A short walk and I was at Toronado…along with everyone else in San Diego.   As usual I did not get close to tasting [...]


Private Party at the Toronado San Diego Tonight

Tonight is “friends and familiy” night at the new Toronado Bar in San Diego. (offspring of the world famous Toronado in San Francisco). The public opening of the bar is next Wednesday, but we’ve been lucky enough to get invited to the party tonight as guest of Ivan Derezin, owner of Churchill’s Pub & Grill. [...]