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Nectaron® leads next hop wave at The Peddler

We often hear it said that West Virginia is several years behind the rest of the country in adopting current market trends. I’ll take exception to that statement, however, in one area of craft brewing: hops usage. To support my… Continue Reading…

whiskey from beer

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Making whiskey from craft beer

While one could contend that, technically speaking, all whiskey is made from beer, there is a West Virginia distillery that takes it one step further. It makes distilled spirits from local craft beer. Still Hollow Spirits in Job, WV, is… Continue Reading…

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Big Timber breaks new ground

The West Virginia Beer Roads team stopped in to see the owners of Big Timber Brewing Company in Elkins, WV, on the event of their winning the state’s first medal at the Great American Beer Festival. Podcast hosts Erin and… Continue Reading…

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Big Timber Porter wins silver at GABF

Big Timber Porter today became the first beer from a West Virginia brewery to win a medal at the Great American Beer Festival. BTB Porter took silver in the Robust Porter category. Big Timber Brewing is based in Elkins. The… Continue Reading…

Brew Keepers

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Keeping it simple

Simple. Craft. Beer. When a brewery’s advertising slogan truly reflects a brewery’s beer, that can be a rare find in today’s over-hyped world of beer marketing. Brew Keepers craft brewery in Wheeling, West Virginia is one of those breweries that… Continue Reading…