June 18, 2023
Kanawha Valley Homebrew Club members held their annual club picnic and summer beer competition on Saturday, and it was a fun one. The theme: Lawnmower Beer. Following indulgence in a delicious picnic food spread, the beer competition began. Each club… Continue Reading…
Craft Beer • Festivals • News • West Virginia
June 15, 2023
Charleston, WV, gets its first beer festival of the season Friday evening, June 30, downtown on Capitol Street near the Levee. Wheelwash Craft Beer Festival will be a perfect time to sample beers from small breweries across West Virginia, as… Continue Reading…
June 14, 2023
Charleston, WV beer fans have now had a full six months to assess Short Story Brewing’s Charleston taproom. Everything we see says it’s off to a very strong start. We thought it was time to talk with Jamie Ferrell, who… Continue Reading…
Breweries • Craft Beer • News • West Virginia
June 1, 2023
Grand Opening now expected in first quarter of 2024 At last it’s happening. A local craft brewery is going to open in the region between Charleston and Huntington WV. The projected opening late this year of Köerber Beer Co. in… Continue Reading…
May 24, 2023
The days of a double-digit annual growth rate for craft beer appear to be a thing of the past. That was the observation by Bart Watson, chief economist with the Brewers Association (BA). Craft beer, which experienced double digit growth… Continue Reading…
May 18, 2023
It was the biggest event of the year in Hico, WV, as The Freefolk Brewery opened up its new taproom at the production facility. On Tuesday evening, over 100 invited friends-and-family guests packed the Hico (pronounced “high-coe”) tasting room and… Continue Reading…
May 11, 2023
A big congratulations is due Big Timber Brewing of Elkins, WV, for taking home its first medal at the prestigious World Beer Cup, which took place in Nashville. Big Timber Porter won the bronze medal at the competition in the… Continue Reading…
