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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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The technology behind the beer can

With quite a few West Virginia brewers now canning their beer, I thought it time for a refresher on the pretty amazing technology involved with the modern aluminum beer can. WARNING: GEEK CONTENT AHEAD

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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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Bourbon County Stout hits WV this week

With the cap now raised to 15% ABV on beer sold in West Virginia, our reward is getting Goose Island Beer Company’s Bourbon County Brand Stout (BCBS) for the first time. BCBS will see a Black Friday release across the… Continue Reading…

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Cigar City enters West Virginia

As I sit in Florida today enjoying a glass of Jai Alai IPA, my mind floats back to a time one decade ago. It was October, 2009 when I first learned of Cigar City Brewing while attending the Great American… Continue Reading…

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BridgeValley CTC seeks full-time brewing program leader

BridgeValley Community and Technical College is seeking a new full-time faculty member to lead the development of what they are calling West Virginia’s premier brewing technology program. Applications are now being accepted. The college operates campuses in South Charleston and… Continue Reading…

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