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Craft BeerRoad Trips

Loudoun County farm breweries spur local agriculture economy

If you only drink your beer at a city brewery or suburban taproom, it is easy to forget that beer is at heart an agricultural product. That fact does not go unnoticed by the folks in Loudoun County, Virginia.

AppalachiaCraft BeerRoad Trips

Get over to Athens for brew week fun

It all begins again this weekend in Athens, Ohio, as the 13th annual Ohio Brew Week begins. And on Friday the 13th, no less. Every year, beer geeks and casual fans alike fill the town to sample hundreds of beers from… Continue Reading…

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AppalachiaCraft BeerFestivalsRoad Trips

Local ingredients rule, ales gone wild

Trendy imperial pastry stouts and New England IPAs were as rare as hen’s teeth at Fonta Flora’s State of Origin beer festival last weekend in Morganton, North Carolina. Shoot, there were hardly any IPAs or adjunct stouts of any stripe there.… Continue Reading…