-Editorial In the midst of a good atmosphere among partners, friends, allies, and the media, the first brewing of what will be the new promise of craft beer was held in the capital of Baja California: Stardust Beer. Inspired by his love for rock music and by David Bowie and …
October, 2021
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19 October
CONTAMINATED CRAFT BEER
By: Javier Sánchez Valenzuela “El Cerveciáfilo” Craft beer is… hand-crafted. What does this mean? Let’s see. Unlike “industrialized” or “corporatized” beer, craft beer is made with non-automated manual procedures. The artisan personally supervises each stage of the process, making sure that his recipe expresses what he has in mind. At …
September, 2021
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21 September
BEER, DIABETES AND HYPERTENSION
By: Javier Sánchez Valenzuela “El Cerveciáfilo” I don’t know why doctors and nutritionists disagree. Someone is lying to us. It is not worth confusing us with contradictory information on this topic that is transcendental to many: drink a beer. “Drunkenness is the least of it – some say – what …
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20 September
Artists Reflect on Changed Community in Steppling Art Gallery’s Re-opening “Crisis y Cosecha” Exhibition
-Editorial The re-opening exhibition at the Steppling Art Gallery on San Diego State University’s Imperial Valley campus will invite audiences to reflect on how the last 18 months have transformed the valley. The exhibition’s theme, “Crisis y cosecha,” (translates to “harvest of crisis”) will feature artwork from over 20 valley …
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2 September
THE WAR OF THE BUDS
By: Javier Sánchez Valenzuela “El Cerveciáfilo” It is pronounced České Budějovic although for short they can say Budějovice OK? Although the Germans who want to do everything their way call him Budweis. Of course, I am talking about it as a picturesque city located in the southwest of the Czech …
August, 2021
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31 August
Playas de Tijuana Mural Depicts Migrant Struggle
-Editorial The Playas de Tijuana Mural Project poses the question: Who Counts as a Childhood Arrival to the United States? It portrays fifteen stories of childhood arrivals who remain undocumented in the US and those who have faced deportation to Tijuana, Mexico. The mural is located on the beach at the westernmost …
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4 August
Provino Makes Changes to Their Wine Harvest Festivities Calendar
-Editorial Faced with the threat of a new COVID outbreak, as well as in support of measures established by the Baja California Health Secretariat about massive events and, above all, being responsible for the safety of their visitors, staff, and, in general, the organizers of the annual event decided to …
July, 2021
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16 July
30th Anniversary Gala Harvest Festivities in Ensenada
-Editorial In 2021, the Provino Committee of Baja California will start the Harvest Festivities in Ensenada with an evening to mark the beginning of the festivities and remembering the origins that gave it importance. With the Isla del Hotel Coral & Marina as its headquarters, the so-called “30th Anniversary of …
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15 July
BEER IS ALSO PAIRED
By: Javier Sánchez Valenzuela “El Cerveciáfilo” Whenever in a conversation someone starts talking about Pairing, it is taken for granted that they are combining some type of food with some type of wine. Nothing is more impressive in a meeting than to slip a comment that links that recently opened …
June, 2021
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25 June
Wine Workshop was held as part of the “Gastro Tour”
MEXICALI, B.C.– As part of the events of the first edition of the “4 Days Gastro Tour Frontera 2021”, the Theoretical-Practical Wine Tasting Workshop was held at the Proyecto Xocolate establishment, which was also broadcast virtually. This workshop was organized by the State Council of Young Entrepreneurs of Baja California …