July 7, 2020
While Brilliant Stream tends to focus a lot on our local breweries, we also have some excellent small wineries that make great day trips this summer. One can’t-miss place to visit is Chestnut Ridge Winery in Spencer.
May 13, 2020
With the COVID-19 pandemic business restrictions beginning to relax for beer and wine retailers, there are a number of special public health-related features that need to be kept in place even after the pandemic ends.
April 2, 2020
Thank you to everyone who contacted their state representatives, the governor, and the WVABCA. It worked. Governor Jim Justice issued an executive order today permitting limited home delivery of sealed beer and wine. The authorization applies to breweries, wineries, taverns,… Continue Reading…
March 26, 2020
Maybe it took the corona virus pandemic to fully expose the weaknesses and ridiculousness in West Virginia beverage alcohol regulation, but expose them it did. A number of archaic rules and policies need to be overturned and modernized ASAP to… Continue Reading…
March 24, 2020
This evening at 8:00 p.m., the Stay At Home Order issued by West Virginia Governor Jim Justice goes into effect. The new order requires people to stay inside their homes most of the time and closes all non-essential businesses. Alcoholic… Continue Reading…
March 7, 2020
On this eve of International Women’s Day, we salute all the women who help make our West Virginia craft beverage industry so vibrant. Whether you brew, package, manage, sell, serve, clean, or own, we salute you.
February 28, 2020
A special feature to Brilliant Stream by Amy Skeens With its contemporary, cool-color tones and stainless steel furnishings, the feel of the small tasting room at Findley Martin urban winery in Morgantown is clean, yet still cozy and welcoming. The… Continue Reading…
