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…
September 26, 2015
While West Virginia brewers were again shut out of the medals at the Great American Beer Festival (GABF), eight other Appalachian-region breweries did manage to take home awards. GABF is the largest and most prestigious beer competition for breweries in the United… Continue Reading…
September 17, 2015
The growing trend for organic products today is just beginning to reach the drinks industry. Look around the shelves of your local liquor store and you will see very few products labeled organic. Jessica Flores is out to change all that with… Continue Reading…
September 9, 2015
As you drive up to Benny’s Pub, it looks like a typical local bar set in a nondescript, Maryland strip mall. You know, the kind of place you might expect to get a Natty Boh and a shot. But one look inside and you notice something different, something unexpected. There’s a brewery… Continue Reading…
August 26, 2015
The craft beer brands of this world have many establishments to thank for helping them reach their potential customers. In Charleston, West Virginia, one of those establishments is Sam’s Uptown Cafe and Bar. Sam’s just celebrated its 20th birthday last Sunday—that’s… Continue Reading…
