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Rails & Ales Festival hits new high

I can’t imagine a better way to kick off West Virginia Craft Beer Week than what we experienced at the Rails & Ales Festival in Huntington on Saturday. In its third year, this festival has hit a serious good stride.

Craft Beer • West Virginia

Is West Virginia brewery growth keeping up with the nation

Around the country, the continued acceleration of craft beer sales and brewery start-ups raises a good question: Is West Virginia keeping up? The craft brewing industry continued a strong pace of growth in the first half of 2015, according to… Continue Reading…

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Stumptown Ales hopkicks WV beer scene

To call him a hop-head is putting it mildly. The owner of this upcoming brewery likes his hops big, up-front, and juicy. “We’re hop-centric,” said Jonathan Robeson when concisely defining the DNA of his Stumptown Ales brewery project in Davis,… Continue Reading…

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Sold-out FestivAll event features craft beer

Craft beer had its own themed event in Charleston, West Virginia, during FestivALL, which is something new for the all-everything-arts hoopla week that takes place in the city each June.

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Wine Shop adds craft beer taps, sees growth

As it began selling growlers of beer last weekend, Charleston’s premier fine wine retailer also added a secondary brand name: On Tap @ The Wine Shop. This change illustrates that craft beer sales are today having a big impact even in the deepest strata… Continue Reading…