by Jeff Maisey | Apr 18, 2019 | Cider News, Cider Profiles, Ciders
David and Philip Glaize, 4th generation stewards of orchard land in Winchester, meet with Lost Boy Cider founder Tristan Wright (pictured far right). Photo courtesy of Lost Boy Cider. By Greg Kitsock A generation ago, “urban cidery” would have been almost a...
by Jeff Maisey | Feb 2, 2019 | Brew News, News
(O’Connor Brewing Company’s El Guapo is one of the best-selling craft beers in Virginia) By Jeff Maisey Forbes recently posted an article by contributing writer Tara Nurin headlined “A New #FlagshipFebruary Campaign Aims to Save Core Beer Brands Before They...
by Jeff Maisey | Feb 2, 2019 | Brew News, News
By Greg Kitsock Arlingtonians tend to be highly educated, well-to-do (median family income over $110,000) and, judging from the burgeoning bar scene, perennially thirsty. So why is Arlington County such a desert for breweries? Nearby Loudoun County has over 30...
by Jeff Maisey | Sep 30, 2018 | Brew News, News
By Jeff Maisey The history of brewing beer in the Commonwealth — the land of Washington, Jefferson and other notable Founding Fathers — comes to life in a well-researched book from writer Lee Graves titled Virginia Beer: A Guide from Colonial Days to Craft’s Golden...
by Jeff Maisey | Sep 22, 2018 | Brew News, News
(Fans of craft beer enjoy the 2018 Great American Beer Festival in Denver. Photo courtesy of Brewers Association) By Jeff Maisey Nine breweries from Virginia won medals at the 2018 Great American Beer Festival in Denver, Colorado. Here are Virginia’s 2018 award...