Protector Brewery
San Diego, California, USA · Est. 2017
Tally's Take
Why this matters
California Pass 187. Current first-party site identifies Protector as San Diego's first organic brewery, with active Miramar brewery/tasting room and Hide Site downtown. First-party history states the Miramar tasting room opened in summer 2017.
The Beer Library
Beers
Organic SD West Coast Style IPA
Year-RoundWest Coast IPA
California Pass 187. Aliases: https://protectorbrewery.com/beers/. Current first-party Protector beer page proves beer name/style family; exact ABV not cleanly exposed, so UNKNOWN.
Drank this? Add it to your passport →Organic Hazy Mosaic Pale Ale
Year-RoundHazy Pale Ale
California Pass 187. Aliases: https://protectorbrewery.com/beers/. Current first-party Protector beer page proves beer name/style family; exact ABV not cleanly exposed, so UNKNOWN.
Drank this? Add it to your passport →Organic Citra Juicy DIPA
Year-RoundJuicy Double IPA
California Pass 187. Aliases: https://protectorbrewery.com/beers/. Current first-party Protector beer page proves beer name/style family; exact ABV not cleanly exposed, so UNKNOWN.
Drank this? Add it to your passport →Organic SD Hazy IPA
Year-RoundHazy IPA
California Pass 187. Aliases: https://protectorbrewery.com/beers/. Current first-party Protector beer page proves beer name/style family; exact ABV not cleanly exposed, so UNKNOWN.
Drank this? Add it to your passport →Organic Hazy IPA
Year-RoundHazy IPA
California Pass 187. Aliases: https://protectorbrewery.com/beers/. Current first-party Protector beer page proves beer name/style family; exact ABV not cleanly exposed, so UNKNOWN.
Drank this? Add it to your passport →Organic SD Lager
Year-RoundLager
California Pass 187. Aliases: https://protectorbrewery.com/beers/. Current first-party Protector beer page proves beer name/style family; exact ABV not cleanly exposed, so UNKNOWN.
Drank this? Add it to your passport →Show your working
Sources
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Brewery record taken from Tally's California master, Pass 187, which cited https://protectorbrewery.com/story/ for this entry. The cited page has not been opened by the archive.
Tally's California master, Pass 187 (research workbook) · Tally's Beer Universe research workbook · 2026
CommercialMedium reliabilityAccessed 2026-08-19Reviewed 2026-08-19
Only the claims above are sourced. Everything else on this page is the archive's own research and has not yet been tied to a document — which is worth knowing rather than hiding.
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