October 5, 2022
When the folks at Greenbrier Valley Brewing Company (GVBC) decide to do an Oktoberfest celebration weekend, they do it up right. On Saturday, October 8, their taproom will feature 23 house-made beers, which is an unusually large number of options… Continue Reading…
October 4, 2022
Special beer events at bars and restaurants turn into business plusses for our local beer market. A good example was the series of events surrounding the recent introduction of Jackie O’s Brewery to West Virginia. Bar 101 gets it Todd… Continue Reading…
September 30, 2022
The Kanawha Valley Homebrew Club (KVHC) recently completed an exercise in learning to use regionally-sourced craft malts. The exercise ended with a club competition in which 13 brewers competed to see who could make the best beer with craft malts… Continue Reading…
This sale did not ever close. Spriggs is still Spriggs Reports out today say that that Spriggs Distributing Co., which operates beer distributing operations in both Charleston and Parkersburg, has agreed to sell all its operations. The buyer is Hand… Continue Reading…
September 29, 2022
The West Virginia Beer Roads crew reviews six Oktoberfest-style beers from West Virginia brewers and discusses the beer styles, ingredients, and traditions of fall festival beers. Listen to the Audio Podcast Podcast participants on this episode include WV Beer Roads… Continue Reading…
September 22, 2022
Next week, kick-off events around the state will celebrate the opening day of West Virginia beer sales for Jackie O’s Brewery. Wednesday, September 28, will be the first day of public sales. Founded in 2007, the Athens, Ohio based Jackie… Continue Reading…
September 6, 2022
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…
