Tagged: tasting beer

Is Big Beer Taking Over Home Brewing?

You would think that Big Beer and homebrewers have conflicting interests. After all, if people are brewing their own beer, they are not buying it from Big Beer. Right? Well, it turns out that’s not exactly the case. The largest...

Toys for Hops in NOVA

This Saturday, Dec 1st 2018, the Westover Market Beer Garden and Beer Haus in Arlington VA will be holding their 6th annual toy drive to spread some Christmas joy to those kids who need it most. All toys collected during...

4th Annual Hops in the Park!

On Saturday, November 10th, 2018, The Citie of Henricus opened its doors to the public for the fourth annual HOPS in the PARK. Visitors were able to try beer, cider or meads that celebrate Virginia agriculture. Each brewery, cidery or...

2018 Covenant Festival in RVA this Saturday!

Attention craft beer lovers in Richmond VA! Triple Crossing located in Fulton Hill is once again hosting the Covenant Beer Fest this Saturday from 12-5pm. This event will not only feature some amazing hand crafted beer brewed by Triple Crossing,...

Festival of Grapes and Hops in Old Towne Petersburg

This year the Festival of Grapes and Hops took place last Saturday, Sep 29th, and it was great. There were lots of beers from a multitude of craft breweries to sample- everything from classic beer styles and Oktoberfest beers, to...

Oktoberfest at St Benedicts in RVA- Were you there?

Last weekend, St Benedict Catholic Church once again held their annual Oktoberfest. This 3-day event was filled with classic Oktoberfest foods, music, dance, games, and of course beers. Friday was a bit overcast but nice, Saturday the weather cleared up...

Bull Island Brewing in Hampton, VA

Doug Reier, once a contractor, is now a brewer and the proud owner of Bull Island Brewing Co. Located at Crown Plaza Hampton Marina in VA, this craft brewey has a great view of the water, and has been brewing...