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Weathered Ground named West Virginia’s Best New Brewery 2017

They put a major investment in a hilltop field in Cool Ridge and pretty much instantly became the brewing capital of southern West Virginia. Weathered Ground Brewery’s beautiful new building and grounds sparked a type of excitement rarely seen in… Continue Reading…

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White Elephant appearing at Pies & Pints

A White Elephant is appearing in West Virginia. It’s no hallucination but is an honest to goodness tasty beer with an interesting back story. If you haven’t had a chance to try White Elephant White IPA by Big Timber Brewing… Continue Reading…

Best New Brewery 2017

Craft BeerNewsWest Virginia

Nominees announced for West Virginia’s Best New Brewery 2017

Each year for the past few years, West Virginia has been blessed with a good crop of new breweries. Of the new ones that came online in 2017, we found three of them unusually good right out of the gate… Continue Reading…

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WV brewery news reported from Oktoberfest Pipestem

One of the benefits of attending local beer festivals is that you pick up lots of news on brewery activity in West Virginia. Following is a summary of the WV brewery news that Brilliant Stream gathered at Oktoberfest Pipestem last… Continue Reading…

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Appalachian region GABF medal winners

While West Virginia breweries were unfortunately shut out of the medals again, the rest of Appalachia fared a bit better. Sixteen Appalachian region brews collected medals at Great American Beer Festival 2017.