by Jeff Maisey | Jun 25, 2015 | Brew News, Events, News
By Lee Graves Finding a reason to celebrate the explosive growth of craft beer is as easy as I-P-A-B-C. The nation now boasts more than 3,400 breweries. Annual production grew by nearly 18 percent last year. Craft beer reached a high-water mark with 11 percent of the...
by Jeff Maisey | Jun 24, 2015 | Brew News, News
By Jeff Maisey What do you get when you mix two of the finest IPAs (India Pale Ale) brewed in Virginia? 40 Mile to the Border Agave IPA, of course. Unlike most collaborations between brew masters in the craft beer industry where unique, over-the-top concoctions...
by Jeff Maisey | Jun 24, 2015 | Brew News, News
Harrisonburg’s Three Brothers Brewing Company changed its name in April to Brothers Craft Brewing. The brewery made the announcement on its website with an explanation titled “Why stop at three?” “Due to a minor legal issue concerning another craft brewery located...
by Jeff Maisey | Jun 23, 2015 | Brew News, News
By Jeff Maisey It’s a steamy Friday night in July. The baseball stadium is packed with fans. The team mascot paces the sidelines waving its arms and shoots T-shirts into the stands with his air cannon device. The home players emerge from the dugout and take the field....
by Jeff Maisey | Apr 8, 2015 | Brew News, News
By JEFF MAISEY What’s old is new again. That seemingly is the guiding principle of the craft beer revolution exploding across America – and especially Colonial Williamsburg. The Founding Fathers – everyone from George Washington and Ben Franklin to Samuel Adams...
by Jeff Maisey | Apr 8, 2015 | Brew News, News
By Jeff Maisey Ready for a new Starr Hill? By July 1, the well-established Virginia craft brewery will have a completely revamped logo, package design and tap handles. These changes – and others – have been in the works long before the surprising announcement...