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Tamarack to add craft beer sales

Tamarack, the premier outlet for West Virginia artisans, will add craft beer to its already impressive line up of arts, crafts, food, and wine, Brilliant Stream has learned. A new beer and wine sales area reportedly will be established in… Continue Reading…

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Wicked Weed sours for all seasons

In late 2012 Wicked Weed Brewing introduced the world to Black Angel, its sublime black sour ale aged six months in bourbon-barrels with tart cherries.  It was an immediate hit. Fifteen batches and two years later, the brewery says the success of Black Angel… Continue Reading…

James Beard Award

AppalachiaFoodNews

Appalachian chefs, restaurants compete for James Beard Awards

Appalachian chefs and restaurateurs are well represented among the list of James Beard Award semifinalists announced yesterday. Fifteen different Appalachian region chefs and restaurateurs made the cut. The James Beard Awards are the highest honor for food and beverage professionals working in… Continue Reading…

AppalachiaNews

Hop Hunter IPA takes aim

The release of Sierra Nevada Hop Hunter IPA shows the brewery could be on to something big. It’s great to see a brewery in the Appalachian region participating in a potentially groundbreaking development.

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WV governor calls for regulatory relief on craft brewers

In his annual State of the State Address given to the state Legislature this evening, West Virginia Governor Earl Ray Tomblin called for regulatory relief on the state’s craft brewers. “We must encourage the same innovation we ask of all… Continue Reading…