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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…

Big Timber Brewing tall boy cans.

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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…