by Jeff Maisey | Jun 17, 2018 | Brew News, News
By Jeff Maisey Nashville might be known as Music City, but in May it became Medal City for two independent Virginia craft breweries and one non-independent from Nelson County. Ashland-headquartered Center of the Universe Brewing Company won a Gold medal for its Bad...
by Jeff Maisey | Jun 8, 2018 | Brew News, News
By Jeff Maisey By now, every American citizen has likely heard of craft beer, if not tasted one. From sprawling metropolitan hubs to small towns like Bedford, Virginia, rural counties such as Nelson County to tourism magnets, including Colonial Williamsburg and the...
by Jeff Maisey | Jun 4, 2018 | Brew News, News
The Virginia Craft Brewers Guild announced the 2018 Virginia Craft Beer Cup winners on Monday, June 4, 2018, at WestRock in Richmond, Virginia. There were nearly 300 brewers and supporters in attendance to celebrate excellence in independent Virginia craft...
by Jeff Maisey | Apr 3, 2018 | Brew News, News
BY JEFF MAISEY A year and a half ago it seemed Green Flash Brewing Company was on top of the world, expanding its distribution to all 50 states with fresh product and production breweries on both coasts. Then in January of this year, the announcement of staff...
by Jeff Maisey | Mar 30, 2018 | Brew News, Coastal Virginia, News
By Jeff Maisey The Bold Mariner Brewing Company will open a satellite location in the Ocean View section of Norfolk at 1901 East Ocean View Avenue. The brewery will operate in a former Bank of the Commonwealth building. According to owner Michael Stacks, the brewery...
by Jeff Maisey | Mar 27, 2018 | Brew News, News
The Brewers Association released its 2017 report on the beer industry and it spells good things for craft breweries. With over 6,300 breweries operating during the year, small and independent craft brewers represent 12.7 percent market share by volume of the overall...