December 31, 2016
Part Two continues our look back over the year in West Virginia beer. Festivals, promotions, and breweries-in-planning all made their mark in 2016. Here are some highlights.
December 30, 2016
Yes, 2016 was quite a year in West Virginia beer. So many things were going on that it’s hard to decide where to start when picking out the highlights.
Six well-experienced, well-traveled craft beer drinkers participated in BrilliantStream.com’s December tasting panel by evaluating four IPAs. Five of the panelists were IPA fans, while one panelist was neutral on the style. All had sampled many IPAs from breweries around the country in recent… Continue Reading…
December 26, 2016
What West Virginia homebrewer wouldn’t like to see his or her IPA recipe served at the state’s most popular pizza and craft beer restaurants? It could be yours if you win the White Elephant homebrew contest.
December 23, 2016
Wicked Spirits Distillery sits on a little Ritchie County horse farm outside Harrisville, WV. It’s had a distillery license for well over a year but founder Dustin Huffman has been taking things slowly, testing his product with liquor people and getting everything just… Continue Reading…
December 22, 2016
Two of West Virginia’s big dogs in beer distribution came together in a major business deal this month when the Rucker family sold its Proud Eagle operation to Triple Crown Beverage Group/Spriggs Distributing.
December 20, 2016
A recent shake-up in craft beer distribution for the Charleston-Parkersburg WV market is already showing up as increased visibility for certain brands in local on-premise accounts.
