February 27, 2018
Sourcing lots of local honey can be a bit difficult for brewers and mead makers because West Virginia has relatively few large honey producers interested in selling honey in bulk. That situation should hopefully be changing over the next few… Continue Reading…
February 24, 2018
The winter of 2018 has been a busy one for stops along the West Virginia Barrel Trail. Here are some business updates.
September 15, 2017
West Virginia beer and wine are looking very spiffy at Tamarack these days. A recent stop at the state’s premier local art, craft, and food retailer showed a big move up in beverage merchandising and selection.
August 15, 2017
Brilliant Stream picked up a bunch of West Virginia brewery news at last Saturday’s Rails & Ales Festival. Here are some of the highlights.
July 16, 2017
The opening weekend of Ohio Brew Week 2017 (OBW) demonstrated that the 12th year of this popular festival is another good one. The area’s growing number of breweries has accelerated the fun of this always festive statewide showcase of Ohio… Continue Reading…
March 20, 2017
It was Tourism Day at the Legislature and among the businesses exhibiting in the Capitol halls were two small West Virginia wineries. The owners of Stone Road Vineyard and Chestnut Ridge Winery say tourism continues to have a very positive impact on… Continue Reading…
February 21, 2017
Listen closely. There’s a new sound across the hills and hollows coming from Mountain State bars and restaurants. It’s the sound of Swilled Dog Hard Cider pouring from the draft taps.
