by Jeff Maisey | Jul 28, 2024 | Beer, Brew News, News
(Bold Mariner Head Brewer Evan Lantry, Mike Stacks, General Chris Badia, and Assistant Brewer Zach Barringer on brew day. Photo courtesy of NATO ACT.) By Jeff Maisey Norfolk NATO Festival will once again collaborate with The Bold Mariner Brewing Company and NATO’s...
by Jeff Maisey | Sep 24, 2023 | Beer, Brew News, News
The 2023 Great American Beer Festival awards results are in and independent craft breweries from Virginia took home 8 medals. Here are the medalists from VA. GOLD Bear Chase Brewing Co., Kodiak Kolsch, German-Style Koelsch Barley Naked Brewing Co., Rock Hill Irish...
by Jeff Maisey | Sep 24, 2023 | Beer, Brew News, News
(Benchtop Brewing Company wins 2023 Virginia Craft Beer Cup) By Jeff Maisey Independent craft breweries from the Hampton Roads region had an impressive showing at the 2023 Virginia Craft Beer Cup Awards ceremony by sweeping the Best in Show category reflecting the top...
by Jeff Maisey | Sep 24, 2023 | Beer, Brew News, News
(Brew day at Ono Brewing. Photograph by Chuck Triplett) By Jefferson Evans In early August people across the United States and around the world watched in dismay as brush fires driven by hurricane force winds became uncontrolled wildfires that did damage across...
by Jeff Maisey | Sep 24, 2023 | Brew News, News
Annie Tobey has penned “100 Things To Do In Richmond Before You Die” and included Richmond’s craft beer scene in the list in the opening Food & Drink section. Among the breweries mentioned: The Answer, Ardent, Bingo, Final Gravity, Hardywood, Isley, Legend, Stone,...
by Jeff Maisey | Sep 24, 2023 | Beer, Brew News, News
The Loudoun County Brewers Association (LCBA) has hired of Kevin Anderson as its first Executive Director. Anderson, a graduate of George Mason University, is no stranger to the alcohol industry. His career includes serving as an Under Age Buyer with the Virginia...