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Appalachia • Breweries • Craft Beer • West Virginia

Short Story boosts your weekend prospects

As West Virginia transitions from a warm fall to cooler late-season weather, I discovered Short Story Brewing has a lineup of brews that will surely help you make the adjustment. First, to make any weather worries dissolve, the brewery released… Continue Reading…

Craft Beer • Festivals • West Virginia

Fall beer in West Virginia

While another official Oktoberfest season has come and gone, the fall beer season is still in full bloom. In the West Virginia autumn we still expect mostly mild, pleasant weather for the next month or more. Good beer drinking weather.… Continue Reading…

Craft Beer • Festivals • News

Wheeling beer fest donation stands out

Mountaineer Brewfest in Wheeling, WV, once again demonstrated the craft beer community’s tremendous generosity and spirit. Brewfest officials recently presented the Wheeling YMCA with a $50,000 donation from the proceeds of its August 2026 festival. In the past, BrilliantStream has… Continue Reading…

Breweries • Craft Beer • Review • West Virginia

Old Spruce Brewing makes mountainous brews

These days, a visit to Old Spruce Brewing, high up on Snowshoe Mountain, is a visit with brewing excellence. Since its founding in 2019, Old Spruce Brewing has climbed its own mountain. Its rise to the craft beer stratosphere has… Continue Reading…