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Craft beer galore at 12th annual Ohio Brew Week in Athens

Brilliant Stream always looks forward to Ohio Brew Week in Athens. This year is no different. There is so much good beer in such a compact spot. With Ohio craft beer tap takeovers all week long at all the downtown… Continue Reading…

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Firkin Fest turns out big crowd for craft beer

On a hot day in mid June, Firkin Fest brought a big crowd to downtown Ashland, KY. Beers fans from the Tri-State region downed plenty of cold golden, amber, and brown liquids in an attempt to beat the heat  The… Continue Reading…

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Antietam Brewery opens a gem of a new facility

Antietam Brewery officially opens its new brewery and taproom today in Hagerstown, Maryland, and it’s a true gem. Located inside a fairly standard looking commercial business park building, there is nothing standard about what you’ll find inside. 

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Appervation: anatomy of a well-subscribed beer release

On May 11, 2017, a simple announcement appeared on the Jackie O’s Brewery Facebook page. It read: 

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Hightower Brewing opens in Ohio near Wheeling

His name is Greg Whiting, but he says most people know him by Hightower because of his 6′ 7″ and 300 lb. size. As you can guess, that’s where he got the name for the brewery. 

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Oskar Blues news for West Virginia

Last night in Charleston, I ran into John Gartner, Oskar Blues Brewery’s east coast market manager, and came away with a plethora of newsy items from this popular brewery with a base in Appalachia.

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Pittsburgh area breweries are the stars at Winter Beerfest

While the festival had a very solid selection of craft beer from across the country, local Pittsburgh area breweries were the real stars at last weekend’s Pittsburgh Winter Beerfest.

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