Mark Thompson Returns

Mark Thompson Returns

(Mark Thompson returns with The Brewing Tree in Nelson County) By Jeff Maisey He’s baaaaaack! Mark Thompson will return to Virginia’s craft beer scene in 2018 after three-year contractual hiatus. Before his “retirement,” Thompson spent 23 years in the craft beer...
An American Girl in Bavaria

An American Girl in Bavaria

By Bridgette Turner Being a woman in the professional brewing industry isn’t for every elegant lady, but for the past five years, I’ve dedicated my life to craft beer. From the beginning, I joined Pink Boots Society to link up with fun loving, beer making girls like...
BEST BREWERY: 3-Way Tie

BEST BREWERY: 3-Way Tie

By Jeff Maisey This year’s Virginia Craft Brewers Cup awards competition produced some expected results as well as surprises. We at Virginia Craft Beer Magazine have fun each year analyzing the results to determine which breweries actually had the most success across...
Green Flash Announces Treasure Chest Fest 2017

Green Flash Announces Treasure Chest Fest 2017

By Jeff Maisey Green Flash Brewing Company has announced its date for the 2017 Treasure Chest Fest — Sunday, October 15 from 12 noon to 5 PM on the grounds of its Virginia Beach brewery. Green Flash Brewery is hosting its 7th annual Treasure Chest Fest to raise...