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Bad Shepherd brewery now official

Let’s welcome West Virginia’s newest brewery to the flock. Bad Shepherd Beer Company of Charleston is now officially licensed.

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A 10-barrel beauty bolsters Stumptown Ales

There’s a new beauty in town. A 10-barrel beauty that is.

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It starts with a strong foundation and a beautiful brewery floor

In West Virginia I know who has my vote for the most beautiful brewery floor. I totally geeked out over the new production brewery floor installed at Big Timber Brewing Company in Elkins. In its own way, it’s a thing of… Continue Reading…

Almost Heaven Amber Ale

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Beer elves celebrate in Thomas, WV

The beer elves are already celebrating in West Virginia’s high country this season. Santa “Beer” Claus left an early present at Mountain State Brewing Company in Thomas. 

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Winter beer festivals on tap for WV

Don’t let the cold weather deter you from attending one of West Virginia’s winter beer festivals this season. These indoor festivals provides a nice warm atmosphere to complement the tasty cold craft beers.

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Tap takeover: an important tool for craft beer growth

Even in a small-market state such as West Virginia, literally hundreds of different beers are available to bars and retailers. New products enter the market every month.  Craft beer drinkers like to try new products, but are hesitant to buy a whole six-pack… Continue Reading…

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Funk emanates from Abolitionist Ale Works in Charles Town

A different kind of brewery is in the works for West Virginia’s Eastern Panhandle. When it opens in Charles Town in early 2017, Abolitionist Ale Works will be the first brewery in the state to feature beer fermented in oak… Continue Reading…