January 19, 2016
Moonshine rules the roost when it comes to craft beverages in East Tennessee’s Smoky Mountains. While you have Asheville, NC—the craft beer capital of Appalachia—less than two hours away, you won’t find much craft beer made on the Volunteer State’s… Continue Reading…
November 5, 2015
Most folks don’t know that the head brewer at Devils Backbone Brewing Company has a nice dose of Almost Heaven West Virginia in his background. In fact, it’s where he originally developed his interest in craft beer.
October 30, 2015
The countdown is over. Devils Backbone Brewing Company (DBBC) is launching its line of award-winning beer in West Virginia starting now, and continuing over the next few weeks. The date products hit the shelves may vary in each local market. West… Continue Reading…
October 27, 2015
West Virginia has a bunch of solid brewers who live here and work at its 14 breweries. But the most highly regarded and highly honored brewer that currently resides in the Mountain State actually brews his beer in Maryland. I’m talking about Dan Maerzluft,… Continue Reading…
October 21, 2015
Before the beer flows out, the steel must go up. For evidence of this, look no farther than the expansion project now underway at Jackie O’s production brewery in Athens, Ohio. The expansion will add 6,800 sq. ft. of new production… Continue Reading…
October 19, 2015
At noon on Saturday, October 24, Little Fish Brewing Company will release the first bottles from its barrel-aging program. It’s accurate to say that anticipation is high for this event at the Athens, Ohio brewery, which just opened this past July. Bottles of three funky,… Continue Reading…
September 28, 2015
If you haven’t been over to Athens, Ohio, recently, it’s time to go again. A new brewery there is shaking up the craft beer scene that used to be the exclusive territory of Jackie O’s. Last July, former Jackie O’s critter-beer specialist, Sean White, and his microbiologist partner, Jimmy… Continue Reading…
