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WV Brewery of the Year 2019

The last year of the decade was a strong one for West Virginia breweries, which made it tough to select one for West Virginia Brewery of the Year. We have a lot of brewers who are making super good beer… Continue Reading…

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WV New Brewery of the Year 2019

Each year, it seems like there is one new West Virginia brewery that jumps ahead of the other new breweries that have opened during that same year. This year was no exception.

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Wooden Robot and Weathered Ground brew collaboration farmhouse IPAs

Sam Fonda of Weathered Ground Brewery is developing a nice little reputation for brewing collaborations with top-flight North Carolina breweries. The latest bi-location brew days were conducted at Charlotte’s Wooden Robot Brewery and then at Weathered Ground in Cool Ridge.

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Short Story Brewing adding Maryland taproom

Short Story Brewing Company hopes to open its new Maryland taproom by the end of the year, says Aaron Rote, brewery cofounder. In many respects the taproom will be similar the brewery’s current taproom in Rivesville.

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Urban winery opens in Morgantown

For years I’ve wondered why West Virginia wine makers never open urban wineries. We tend to put our wineries way out in the country, off some lightly-traveled back road. This may make for occasional fun Saturday field trips, but it… Continue Reading…

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Top 15 WV breweries on Untappd 2019

We take a look at how the top 15 WV breweries did on Untappd through 2019.¹ Untappd may have its critics and its weaknesses, but it is the best crowd-sourced gauge we have for judging how a brewery and its… Continue Reading…

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GVBC Great Claw stout honors extinct sloth

On December 14, 2019, Greenbrier Valley Brewing Company (GVBC) will release their limited edition Great Claw Bourbon Barrel-Aged Imperial Stout at the brewery in Maxwelton. Only 200 cases of 12-oz. cans were produced (24-can cases).

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