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SA breweries resolve dispute following social media backlash over proceeds for ‘Black is Beautiful’ campaign
Read full article: SA breweries resolve dispute following social media backlash over proceeds for ‘Black is Beautiful’ campaignSAN ANTONIO – Two San Antonio breweries have resolved their dispute following social media backlash that stemmed from questions being asked on where proceeds from a social justice initiative were sent earlier this month. “Back Unturned Brewing Co. and Weathered Souls have been communicating directly with each other to resolve the situation at hand. We had a great meeting yesterday (Thursday) at Weathered Souls to make amends and move forward,” the brewery said on social media. AdThe Black is Beautiful Campaign was launched last summer by Marcus Baskerville, the co-founder and head brewer of the Weathered Souls Brewing Company. That prompted a heavy social media response with many publicly calling for the brewery to share its proceed plans.
San Antonio’s Weathered Souls brewery named best in US for more than just craft beer
Read full article: San Antonio’s Weathered Souls brewery named best in US for more than just craft beerSAN ANTONIO – San Antonio’s 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 Souls’ 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 brewingSAN ANTONIO – Don’t be frightened by the name, there is life brimming at Weathered Souls Brewing Company on the near North Side. The brewing company just celebrated its two-year anniversary last November, but its rich flavors and craft beer combinations have already made a statement in the San Antonio area. Holt said he immediately saw something in Baskerville that set him apart from others in the craft beer business. “San Antonio likes to take its time and do it right, the craft beer scene is growing,” Holt said. It’s clicked enough to make Weathered Souls a well-known name, and a destination for flavorful craft beer.