Paul Segura Brewmaster

“Beer is proof that God loves us and wants us to be happy.” - Ben Franklin

Q: What is your education?: A: San Diego State University Undergraduate Bachelor of Science, American Brewer’s Guild UC Davis California, and Intensive Brewery Science and Engineering.
Q: What is your favorite Karl Strauss beer and why?: A: Black’s Beach Extra Dark because it has huge amounts of flavor for such a light beer.
Q: What is the secret ingredient?: A: San Diego soul.
Q: What is your favorite thing about living in San Diego?: A: San Diego always has the perfect beer drinking climate.
Q: When you are not drinking beer what are you doing?: A: Pouring myself another one.

Nolan Clark Brewer

“I feel sorry for people who don’t drink. When they wake up in the morning, that’s as good as they’re going to feel all day.”
-Frank Sinatra

Q: What is your education?: A: Institute of Brewing and Distilling
Q: What is your favorite Karl Strauss beer and why?: A: Right now the Saison is poppin, the combination of a unique yeast note, spice and tartness makes my stomach dance inside!
Q: What is the secret ingredient?: A: “It's all about the love.” - If I told you, it would'nt be a secret now would it.
Q: What is your favorite thing about living in San Diego?: A: The mix of many cultures and ideals makes S.D. a well rounded environment, can’t complain about the climate either.
Q: When you are not drinking beer what are you doing?: A: Composing music is my first love. I mainly focus a lot of my time on improving technique and making new grooves.

Matt Johnson Brewer

“Brewers enjoy working to make beer as much as drinking beer instead of working.”
- Harold Rudolf

Q: What is your education?: A: American Brewers Guild- Intensive Course in Brewing Science and Engineering BA Speech Communication- Cal State Northridge
Q: What is your favorite Karl Strauss beer and why?: A: Windansea Wheat Hefeweizen. A good German style Hefeweizen is so delicious.
Q: What is the secret ingredient?: A: Love and Passion for beer.
Q:What inspired you to brew?: A: I love to create beers that everyone enjoys.
Q: When you are not drinking beer what are you doing?: A: Playing with my 2 kids, Jack and Audrey.

Matt Lee Brewer

“An intelligent man is sometimes forced to be drunk to spend time with his fools.”
-Ernest Hemingway

Q: What is your education?: A: Hawaii Preparatory Academy and 4 years in the Marines
Q: What is your favorite Karl Strauss beer and why?: A: Pintail Pale Ale because of the fullness of flavors.
Q:What is the secret ingredient?: A: Having a good time making it.
Q: What is your favorite thing about living in San Diego?: A: The weather and the friendly people.
Q: When you are not drinking beer what are you doing?: A: Hanging out with friends and family.

James Petti Brewer

“I’m drinking a beer, now I fell down some stairs, I’m in love.” - Frank Sinatra

Q: What is your education?: A: Siebel Institute of Technology and World Brewing Academy
Q: What is your favorite Karl Strauss beer and why?: A: Black’s Beach Extra Dark. Amazingly the definition of smooth, well balanced, AND tasty.
Q:What is the secret ingredient?: A: Attention to detail.
Q: What is your favorite thing about living in San Diego?: A: You can always find something to do. It’s hard to be bored here.
Q: When you are not drinking beer what are you doing?: A: Recording music at my analog home studio.

Lyndon Walker Brewer

“I’m gonna drink lots of beer and stay out all night.” - Homer Simpson

Q: What is your education?: A: Bachelor of Science in Communication from University of Phoenix
Q: What is your favorite Karl Strauss beer and why?: A: The bitter hoppy flavor and citrus aroma make
Tower 10 IPA my favorite Karl Strauss beer. (The 6.5% ABV doesn’t hurt either)
Q: What is the secret ingredient?: A: No secrets, good beer comes from good ingredients and attention to detail.
Q: What is your favorite thing about living in San Diego?: A: Of course there is the nice weather, and the beautiful beaches, and the laid back people, and the food, and the beer, and the…
Q: When you are not drinking beer what are you doing?: A: Cooking up some grub or maybe playing some Frisbee golf.

Paul Segura Brewmaster

A: San Diego State University Undergraduate Bachelor of Science, American Brewer’s Guild UC Davis California, and Intensive Brewery Science and Engineering.

A: Black’s Beach Extra Dark because it has huge amounts of flavor for such a light beer.

A: San Diego soul.

A: San Diego always has the perfect beer drinking climate.

A: Pouring myself another one.

Nolan Clark Brewer

A: Institute of Brewing and Distilling

A: Right now the Saison is poppin, the combination of a unique yeast note, spice and tartness makes my stomach dance inside!

A: “It's all about the love.” - If I told you, it would'nt be a secret now would it.

A: The mix of many cultures and ideals makes S.D. a well rounded environment, can’t complain about the climate either.

A: Composing music is my first love. I mainly focus a lot of my time on improving technique and making new grooves.

Matt Johnson Brewer

A: American Brewers Guild- Intensive Course in Brewing Science and Engineering BA Speech Communication- Cal State Northridge

A: Windansea Wheat Hefeweizen. A good German style Hefeweizen is so delicious.

A: Love and Passion for beer.

A: I love to create beers that everyone enjoys.

A: Playing with my 2 kids, Jack and Audrey.

Matt Lee Brewer

A: Hawaii Preparatory Academy and 4 years in the Marines

A: Pintail Pale Ale because of the fullness of flavors.

A: Having a good time making it.

A: The weather and the friendly people.

A: Hanging out with friends and family.

James Petti Brewer

A: Siebel Institute of Technology and World Brewing Academy

A: Black’s Beach Extra Dark. Amazingly the definition of smooth, well balanced, AND tasty.

A: Attention to detail.

A: You can always find something to do. It’s hard to be bored here.

A: Recording music at my analog home studio.

Lyndon Walker Brewer

A: Bachelor of Science in Communication from University of Phoenix

A: The bitter hoppy flavor and citrus aroma make Tower 10 IPA my favorite Karl Strauss beer. (The 6.5% ABV doesn’t hurt either)

A: No secrets, good beer comes from good ingredients and attention to detail.

A: Of course there is the nice weather, and the beautiful beaches, and the laid back people, and the food, and the beer, and the…

A: Cooking up some grub or maybe playing some Frisbee golf.

A: The bitter hoppy flavor and citrus aroma make
Tower 10 IPA my favorite Karl Strauss beer. (The 6.5% ABV doesn’t hurt either)