Appalachia • Breweries • Craft Beer • News • West Virginia
December 17, 2019
Short Story Brewing Company hopes to open its new Maryland taproom by the end of the year, says Aaron Rote, brewery cofounder. In many respects the taproom will be similar the brewery’s current taproom in Rivesville.
December 11, 2019
For years I’ve wondered why West Virginia wine makers never open urban wineries. We tend to put our wineries way out in the country, off some lightly-traveled back road. This may make for occasional fun Saturday field trips, but it… Continue Reading…
December 10, 2019
We take a look at how the top 15 WV breweries did on Untappd through 2019.¹ Untappd may have its critics and its weaknesses, but it is the best crowd-sourced gauge we have for judging how a brewery and its… Continue Reading…
December 3, 2019
With quite a few West Virginia brewers now canning their beer, I thought it time for a refresher on the pretty amazing technology involved with the modern aluminum beer can. WARNING: GEEK CONTENT AHEAD
December 2, 2019
On December 14, 2019, Greenbrier Valley Brewing Company (GVBC) will release their limited edition Great Claw Bourbon Barrel-Aged Imperial Stout at the brewery in Maxwelton. Only 200 cases of 12-oz. cans were produced (24-can cases).
November 26, 2019
With the cap now raised to 15% ABV on beer sold in West Virginia, our reward is getting Goose Island Beer Company’s Bourbon County Brand Stout (BCBS) for the first time. BCBS will see a Black Friday release across the… Continue Reading…
