May 24, 2023
The days of a double-digit annual growth rate for craft beer appear to be a thing of the past. That was the observation by Bart Watson, chief economist with the Brewers Association (BA). Craft beer, which experienced double digit growth… Continue Reading…
May 18, 2023
It was the biggest event of the year in Hico, WV, as The Freefolk Brewery opened up its new taproom at the production facility. On Tuesday evening, over 100 invited friends-and-family guests packed the Hico (pronounced “high-coe”) tasting room and… Continue Reading…
May 11, 2023
A big congratulations is due Big Timber Brewing of Elkins, WV, for taking home its first medal at the prestigious World Beer Cup, which took place in Nashville. Big Timber Porter won the bronze medal at the competition in the… Continue Reading…
May 9, 2023
The annual national Craft Brewers Conference (CBC), in Nashville, definitely has a West Virginia presence this year. The three day event is the very best way to get updated on all aspects of the craft brewing industry at one single… Continue Reading…
May 2, 2023
On Saturday, May 6, a couple of West Virginia homebrew clubs will be holding brewing events for Big Brew for National Homebrew Day. Homebrew-curious folks and club members are invited to attend. Big Brew is the annual event established by… Continue Reading…
April 18, 2023
by Charles Bockway for WV Beer Roads. Now that we’ve had time to review the alcohol-related legislation adopted by the West Virginia Legislature earlier this year, it appears to have been a pretty good year for local beer. The key… Continue Reading…
April 7, 2023
One of West Virginia’s most reliably fun brewery visits over the past decade has been to Screech Owl Brewing in Cuzzart. Soon, a whole lot more folks around the state will be seeing the beers from this growing operation in… Continue Reading…
