April 2, 2020
Thank you to everyone who contacted their state representatives, the governor, and the WVABCA. It worked. Governor Jim Justice issued an executive order today permitting limited home delivery of sealed beer and wine. The authorization applies to breweries, wineries, taverns,… Continue Reading…
March 24, 2020
This evening at 8:00 p.m., the Stay At Home Order issued by West Virginia Governor Jim Justice goes into effect. The new order requires people to stay inside their homes most of the time and closes all non-essential businesses. Alcoholic… Continue Reading…
March 18, 2020
With brewery taprooms closed for on-premise consumption during the COVID-19 crisis, the carryout sales of growlers/crowlers/bottles/cans becomes even more important to their bottom line. Almost all brewery taproom stores are remaining open for the time being, though with more limited… Continue Reading…
Breweries • Craft Beer • Festivals • News • West Virginia
March 17, 2020
Covid-19 shuts down taprooms in West Virginia.
March 7, 2020
On this eve of International Women’s Day, we salute all the women who help make our West Virginia craft beverage industry so vibrant. Whether you brew, package, manage, sell, serve, clean, or own, we salute you.
Breweries • News • Podcast • West Virginia
February 23, 2020
Episode 009 of West Virginia Beer Roads explores the challenges of growth as Greenbrier Valley Brewing Company moves aggressively toward becoming the state’s largest brewery in annual sales. We talk with owner Bill Heckel and two key crew members (Brian… Continue Reading…
Breweries • Craft Beer • News
January 14, 2020
Weathered Ground Brewery (WGB) became the first brewery in the state to be certified by the Craft Maltsters Guild for its use of grain from small, independent malthouses that use mostly locally-sourced ingredients. In qualifying for this certification, WGB joins… Continue Reading…
