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Craft Beer • Festivals • Review

OktoberWest and Bridge Valley Program

News from Bridge Valley CTC brewing technology program and Charleston’s OktoberWest festival.

oktoberfest 2021

Craft Beer • Podcast • West Virginia

WV Oktoberfest beers shine brightly

Oktoberfest beers from West Virgina brewers really show off the colors of fall. We taste and review five of these rich amber lagers, all in the Märzen beer style of Bavaria, and we absolutely love them. It seems to be… Continue Reading…

fall beer festivals

Craft Beer • Festivals • West Virginia

Find fall beer festivals aplenty

West Virginia has a great line-up of fall beer festivals from Morgantown to Bluefield to Barboursville. Fall is always our favorite season for outdoor beer festivals. The weather tends to be so much more enjoyable than those days of muggy… Continue Reading…

Appalachia • Craft Beer • News

Appalachia breweries win GABF medals

It wasn’t a great year for Appalachia’s small breweries at this year’s Great American Beer Festival (GABF) competition. Breweries in our region took home only eight medals. Even though this was the largest beer competition ever, I suspect that we… Continue Reading…

Craft Beer • Road Trips

Cincinnati road trip for beer

A weekend road trip to Cincinnati is an outing that any craft beer lover would enjoy. It’s a city with so much beer history and so much beer present that you’ll not run out of things to do. A short… Continue Reading…