by Jeff Maisey | Dec 20, 2015 | Brew News, News
By Chuck Triplett and Jefferson Evans This new paperback tome by freelance author Tanya Birch is a welcome addition to any Virginia craft beer lover’s library and certainly helps the intrepid beer traveler along their beery trail with much useful information...
by Jeff Maisey | Dec 20, 2015 | Brew News, News
By Jeff Maisey Competitions are a funny thing. They are like sporting events where on any given day a team can win. Take Alexandria, Virginia’s Port City Brewing Company. The brewery, which will mark its 5th anniversary in January, has entered its flagship...
by Jeff Maisey | Oct 19, 2015 | Brew News, News
By Jeff Maisey Adam Applegate, a relative newcomer to the world of craft beer, ventures off to a grocery store to purchase some brews to bring to a gathering of friends. Applegate is immediately overwhelmed by the selection of beer on the shelves of the...
by Jeff Maisey | Sep 26, 2015 | Brew News, News
By Jeff Maisey Alexandria, Virginia’s Port City Brewing Company was named Small Brewing Company and Small Brewing Company Brewer of the Year today at the Great American Beer Festival in Denver, Colorado. Port City was one of four craft breweries to score three...
by Jeff Maisey | Sep 9, 2015 | Brew News, Brewery Profiles, News
By Jeff Maisey Taking a cue from their neighbors just to the north in Nelson County (Brew Ridge Beer Trail), the eight breweries in the Roanoke Valley region have developed an official trail of their own. Dubbed Virginia’s Blue Ridge Beer Way with the catchy...
by Jeff Maisey | Sep 9, 2015 | Brew News, News
By Joshua Rapp Learn Lagers aren’t the most popular brews among craft beer enthusiasts, and sometimes for good reason. Many of us spent our college years shot-gunning pale big-brand lagers because there was no reason to sip the stuff in appreciation — the...
