What a long, strange trip it’s been for the Miramar brewing facility that once housed Ballast Point and, after changing hands more than a few times, is now the centerpiece of West Coast brewing operations for Athletic Brewing Company. In this episode of the Gist, lead Sightlines news reporter Kate Bernot joins me, Beth Demmon, to talk about the United States’ 10th largest craft brewery’s plans both here and abroad, as well as inflation’s lingering hold on on-premise brewery sales and the business side of celebrity alcohol investments.