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San Antonio brewery faces social media backlash for not disclosing proceeds for āBlack is Beautifulā campaign
Read full article: San Antonio brewery faces social media backlash for not disclosing proceeds for āBlack is Beautifulā campaignSAN ANTONIO ā A San Antonio brewery received backlash on social media after the owner of Back Unturned Brewing Co. was accused of not disclosing where proceeds from a social justice initiative were sent. Last Summer, Marcus Baskerville, the co-founder and head brewer of another San Antonio-based beer maker, Weathered Souls Brewing Company, started the Black is Beautiful Campaign. Baskerville and Weathered Souls asked participating breweries to donate 100% of the proceeds to local organizations that support police brutality reform and equality and inclusion. The donation pledge for Black is Beautiful is posted online, but it does not require a legal contract to participate. On Thursday, Baskerville posted a text message exchange on his personal Facebook between he and Ricardo Garcia, the owner of Back Unturned.
San Antonioās Weathered Souls brewery named best in US for more than just craft beer
Read full article: San Antonioās Weathered Souls brewery named best in US for more than just craft beerSAN ANTONIO ā San Antonioās Weathered Souls Brewing Company was recently named the best brewery in the United States in 2020 by the online magazine Hop Culture. The magazine covers the best beer, bars, breweries, gifts, and supplies in the U.S. and around the world. Hop Culture looked at more than 8,000 potential candidates and choose to highlight 12 with Weathered Souls earning top honors. Weathered Souls, located in the 600 block of Embassy Oaks on the North Side, received high marks for its craft brews, recipes and use of fruits to flavor some of its craft beers. Hop Culture writer Kenny Gould wrote that Weathered Soulsā resiliency, courage and leadership were all key factors in naming the brewery the best of 2020.
SA SPIRITS: Flavor-packed craft beer comes to life at Weathered Souls brewing
Read full article: SA SPIRITS: Flavor-packed craft beer comes to life at Weathered Souls brewingSA SPIRITS: Flavor-packed craft beer comes to life at Weathered Souls brewingIf you need help with the Public File, call 210-351-1241.