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Craft Beer • Review • West Virginia

Short Story’s rise, one step at a time

Often, we don’t much notice a brewery’s incremental changes, made over time, little tweaks to beers that hopefully make them better. What this Tweak Culture demonstrates is a brewery’s leadership by a mature brewing team. I’m talking about brewers for… Continue Reading…

Craft Beer • Food • West Virginia

Nano-Brewery offers Celtic-style beer & food

What could be better than a craft beer & food event to celebrate the annual Celtic festival season? On Thursday evening, March 5, Charleston Nano Brewery joins West Virginia’s premier Celtic-themed festival, Celtic Calling Gathering, to offer a delicious Irish… Continue Reading…

Craft Beer • News

Annual Craft Malt Cup Awards announced

The 8th annual Craft Malt Competition is now completed and the Craft Malt Cup awards announced. Overall, 117 malts were entered by 29 craft malt houses in five countries. They competed for a total of 24 gold, silver, and bronze… Continue Reading…

Appalachia • Craft Beer • Homebrewing • West Virginia

Coal Country Brewers Cup coming up soon

Coming up on March 28, 2026, in Charleston, WV, is the area’s largest homebrew competition: Coal Country Brewers Cup 2026. The event will recognize the region’s best porters and stouts made by amateur homebrewers. Are you a Coal Country region… Continue Reading…

Craft Beer

Keeneland Spring Lager Clone Competition

Keeneland Spring Lager clone competition being held April 28 in Charleston, WV.