by Jeff Maisey | May 18, 2019 | Brew News, News
Ballad Brewing, in Danville, will be celebrating its 2nd annual Pride event on June 22, though a full weekend of festivities has been planned. “We will be brewing a special beer for the event called Love Wins Wheat, which is a wheat IPA we brewed last year for Pride...
by Jeff Maisey | May 18, 2019 | Cider News, News
Popular cider-maker Bold Rock didn’t waste anytime getting into the hard seltzer market. Beginning June 10, Bold Rock will release a Grapefruit and Cucumber Melon in both 12-ounce cans packaged as 6-packs. Both will be available on draft as well. “Nearly...
by Jeff Maisey | May 18, 2019 | Brew News, News
After a couple of years talking about it, regional independent breweries have formed the Coastal Virginia Brewery Alliance (CVBA) and are kicking things off with an inaugural Beer Fest at the Hermitage Museum & Gardens on June 29 in Norfolk. The festival will...
by Jeff Maisey | May 18, 2019 | Brew News, News
(Coelacanth’s founding president Kevin Erskine has maintained an environmentally friendly brewery in Norfolk) Norfolk’s Coelacanth Brewing Company has been named Virginia Green Brewery of the Year. “We are incredibly proud to recognize Coelacanth...
by Jeff Maisey | May 17, 2019 | Brew News, News
By Jeff Maisey I believe we got it right in the last issue of this magazine in reviewing O’Connor Brewing Company’s Proper Lager with the bold proclamation that it is perhaps the best of its style in America. Seems the folks at Paste Magazine nearly agreed when they...
by Jeff Maisey | May 17, 2019 | Brew News, News
By Jeff Maisey Hardywood Park co-founders Eric McKay and Patrick Murtaugh have launched an off-shoot brand they’re calling Suncrush, featuring real crushed fruit in flavors that include Tangerine, Ginger-Lime, Southern Peach, Lemon-Raspberry, Black Cherry and...
