Celebrating Over 400 Years of Craft Brewing Tradition in America
Virginia’s brewing industry
As a true beer aficionado, you can’t argue that beer is the perfect beverage year-round, but there’s something extra special about a märzen during Oktoberfest or even some amber ales with hints of maple. Once autumn arrives, there’s a whole...
Fine Creek Brewing in Powhatan, VA spent last Tuesday picking Pawpaws! And it won’t be long till they turn MOST of them into amazing craft beers! And the rest? Well, you’ll have to stop by and check out their food...
The travel booking site Wanderu, has named Richmond, VA the best craft beer city in the Northeast – and the 9th best in the country! Wanderu analyzed the 100 biggest cities in the US and ranked them based on the total...
Last Friday Buskey Cider in RVA’s Scotts Addition and En Su Boca Taqueria located on the Boulevard joined together for a Jalapeño Lime Cider and Taco Throw-down! En Su Boca was at Buskey cooking up some of the best tacos...
On Nov 11th, Henricus Park hosted its 3rd annual Hops in the Park sponsored by Capital Ale House, RJ Smith Companies, Haley Buick GMC, Emerson Companies, Trinkin, Chesterfield Farm Bureau, Wegman’s, Cintas, and Chesterfield Economic Development. Just in case you...
This year there was apparently some concern that interest in craft beer was declining. For example, when tickets went on sale for the Great American Beer Festival last year it took 67 minutes to sell out. This year it took...
This weekend, Oct 7th, the 2017 Great American Beer Festival (GABF) will take place in Denver at the Colorado Convention Center, and it is going to be spectacular! This year they are expecting 800 breweries to be on hand pouring...
The BeerAdvocate keeps a running tab of the highest rated beers brewed in each state. According to their current list, 36 of the top 50 rated beers in Virginia were produced by the same three brewers. Aslin Beer Company not only...
By Jon Griffin Beer in its basic form is an alcoholic beverage made from barley, hops, water and yeast. In fact the Reinheitsgebot German Purity Law adopted in 1516, states “the only ingredients used for the brewing of beer must...
By Paul Heingarten I love beer. There, I said it. I’m not making apologies. I’ve been into beer since my college years. While I do admit my taste has been noticeably refined since then, beer is a beverage of which...
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