December 28, 2018
Brilliant Stream asked a group of learned, local beer enthusiasts from around the state what were the most memorable beers from West Virginia breweries they drank during 2018. The results tell us much about the current trends in craft beer… Continue Reading…
December 24, 2018
The first of the year, Aaron Rote will take office as the new president of the West Virginia Craft Brewers Guild. He succeeds Sam Mauzy, who served diligently in that role for the past two years.
December 22, 2018
Selling beer in a crowded market is getting tougher and tougher. Brewery marketing activities are becoming critical to brewery growth. West Virginia breweries use a mix of bar promotions, sales rep activity, social media, special events, tap takeovers, branded merchandise, festival… Continue Reading…
December 20, 2018
After over a year of work, Freefolk Brewery in Fayetteville, WV has completed the state brewery license process and is now making beer.
December 19, 2018
The Appalachian Whiskey Society (AWS) and the Appalachia Barrel Select Program recently held a fancy release party for a specially selected single-barrel version of Jack Daniel’s Tennessee Whiskey. The Charleston event attracted a large group of whiskey enthusiasts to try… Continue Reading…
December 17, 2018
When you look back and add them up, a number of West Virginia craft breweries made tremendous strides during 2018, especially in enlarged and improved facilities. Best Brewery Expansions, 2018. Today, the spotlight is on those that took huge steps… Continue Reading…
December 12, 2018
Greenbrier Valley Brewing Company is getting aboard the lager train with this Friday’s release of Ole Ran’l Pilsner and Out of the Black Lager. I hoped that Brian Reymiller’s recent time spent working for the multiple gold-medal winning lager producer… Continue Reading…
