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…
February 6, 2023
West Virginia’s premier homebrew competition these days is the Coal Country Brewers Cup, which is coming up soon in Elkins. Consistent with its name, the Coal Country competition is limited to dark beers, including porters and stouts. This year, the… Continue Reading…
Appalachia • News • Road Trips
February 3, 2023
The popular Hard Seltzer category has gained another advocate in the Appalachian region. Thirsty Monk, Asheville’s storied craft beverage bar, which began work on its own Holy Water Hard Seltzer line in 2019, now brings the seltzers to its downtown… Continue Reading…
January 16, 2023
With cold weather putting more focus on indoor activities, you can’t do better than attending a craft beer & food pairing dinner. Last weekend, I attended the first in this year’s Appalachian Dinner Series at the Stonewall Resort outside Weston,… Continue Reading…
September 4, 2022
One of Appalachia’s and America’s very best breweries will begin selling it’s beer in West Virginia. Jackie O’s Brewery of Athens, Ohio, signed on with Mountain State Beverage to handle its statewide West Virginia distribution, which is expected to begin… Continue Reading…
August 26, 2022
You know craft beer, now we bring you a discussion of craft malt. Craft malt is the complement to craft beer in the world of brewers malts, which make up the base of most all the beer we commonly drink.… Continue Reading…
August 18, 2022
Four of the best small breweries on the outskirts of Asheville, North Carolina.
