August 21, 2019
Rippon Brewing Company, which has been in the works for some time, has been issued a West Virginia resident brewer’s license by the WVABCA. It becomes the third brewery licensed in Jefferson County. The brewery is located on a farm… Continue Reading…
Craft Beer • Festivals • News • West Virginia
August 12, 2019
Rails & Ales Craft Beer Festival held its first beer competition at the festival Saturday in Huntington, WV. Three WV beers were judged superior out of entries from 11 West Virginia breweries.
Breweries • Craft Beer • News • West Virginia
August 6, 2019
Weathered Ground Brewery celebrated its second anniversary last weekend with a festive event on the brewery grounds in Cool Ridge, WV. Brilliant Stream took that opportunity to sit down with co-owner/head brewer Sam Fonda, Jr. and take a little look… Continue Reading…
June 25, 2019
I will admit that in my 50 plus years around beer I had never had, and would never have thought of, a beer brewed with black lentils. But these days with the tremendous creativity that characterizes American craft brewing, I… Continue Reading…
June 2, 2019
The Appalachian Brew Club announced the winners of the club’s 10th Annual IPA Throwdown, which was held June 1 in Elkins, WV. The competition, hosted by Big Timber Brewing Company, brings in a large number of entries from homebrewers across the… Continue Reading…
May 16, 2019
A new line of craft beer has arrived in the state. Ithaca Beer Company began selling in West Virginia this week. Chad Gourley, vice president of sales for the brewery, promoted the new line yesterday at a tap takeover at… Continue Reading…
May 8, 2019
In early June I will be heading out to Great Falls, Montana to represent Brilliant Stream and the West Virginia beer community at the 2019 Beer Now Conference. Beer Now is a gathering of beer writers, bloggers, and communicators from… Continue Reading…
