WEBSITE HEADER

DistilleriesWest VirginiaWV Barrel Trail

WVABCA Trade Show good for state’s small distilleries

Each year, the West Virginia Alcohol Beverage Control Administration (WVABCA) hosts a distilled spirits industry trade show for the state’s liquor retailers. WVABCA Commissioner Ronald Moats describes the show as “the perfect opportunity for buyers to connect with distillery representatives… Continue Reading…

DistilleriesWest VirginiaWV Barrel Trail

Black Draft Distillery starts tours, expansion

Black Draft Distillery in Martinsburg, West Virginia, has added distillery tours and tastings to its business operations. Tour slots are limited, however, and reservations must be made though Black Draft’s webpage or by contacting the distillery directly.

DistilleriesWV Barrel Trail

Flying squirrel & distillery land in WV

Last year a new, Hampshire County, West Virginia, farm owner and his crew were out generally clearing some land when this one particular oak tree was felled. As it came crashing down, a large family of flying squirrels bailed out… Continue Reading…

DistilleriesWest VirginiaWV Barrel Trail

Appalachian Distillery adds flavors

One fun thing about good mountain moonshine is that it can serve as a base for many other flavors. Appalachian Distillery in Ripley, West Virginia, is one moonshiner that has been busy experimenting with quite a few natural flavoring ingredients for… Continue Reading…

DistilleriesWest VirginiaWV Barrel Trail

Paw Paw moonshine flows at Appalachian Distillery

Paw Paw Moonshine? I’ll bet you’ve never heard of it, let alone tried it. Well that all changed for me with a visit to Appalachian Distillery located at Ripley, West Virginia. Two former coal miners with deep family roots in the moonshine… Continue Reading…

Subscribe to Posts

Enter your email address to subscribe and receive notifications of new posts.

Join 294 other subscribers