Wicked Weed Brewing broke ground this morning on its third facility in the Asheville area, a 40,000 sq. ft. production brewery that’s expected to create 82 new jobs. www.wickedweedbrewing.com
NoDa to can new beer
This summer NoDa plans to can NoDajito Witbier. nodabrewing.com
Nelson 151
Labor Day weekend. The unofficial end of summer. When school is back in session and Southerners are preparing for their annual religious awakening to begin………. College football. Catherine, the kids and I decided to head up to Southwest Virginia to visit family for the long weekend. That Sunday my bother in law suggested we […]
Collaboration beer with Hi-Wire Brewing and Birdsong Brewing
Bird On A Wire, is a peated wee heavy ale and a single release beer. It will be available Friday, March 13th. This beer will be available for purchase in both the Hi-Wire and Birdsong tasting rooms as well as in very limited quantities in bottle shops across the state. 22 oz. bottles are available for […]
Ozark Beer Company hires new brewer
Ozark Beer Company announces their newest brewer Jesse Gagnon. He started out at Mother’s Brewing were he spent the last three years.He has managed their taproom, worked in packaging and then as one of only a handful of shift brewers. ozarkbeercompany.com
Summerville will soon have a new brewery
Oak Road Brewery is on its way to becoming Summerville’s first production outfit. The operation will open as a self-funded nano-brewery, with six one-barrel fermenters used to produce an undetermined variety of beer. Just last week, Oak Road received their federal Brewer’s Notice, so you can expect an official opening date announcement soon. www.facebook.com/pages/OAK-ROAD-Brewery
Fortnight now available in cans looking toward Charlotte
Fortnight Brewing now has cans available in select locations. They are starting to distribute to various bottle stores around the triangle and moving down towards Charlotte. fortnightbrewing.com
New Brewery for Chesterfield County in the works
Steam Bell Beer Works is eyeing location in Chesterfield County. Plans are in the works and locations are being narrowed down. There is no timetable as of yet. www.facebook.com/steambellbeer
Charleston
Catherine and I recently celebrated our 15th wedding anniversary and wanted to do something nice with just the grown-ups….if you can truly call us “grown-ups.” Actually when it comes to craft beer we are very kid in a candy store-esque. What better way to do that than to go to Brewvival in North […]
Beer Camp
We had never been to a beer festival before. We saw an incredible opportunity in this one so we got two tickets and a sitter for the kids. Sierra Nevada is only about 45 minutes from our house. We parked about a half mile away and were shuttled in on a beer camp bus. […]
