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Beer and Breweries
December 9, 2021
The Components of a Successful Experiential Beer Tour
December 9, 2021
Taking a walking tour is one of the best ways to get to know a city without the trappings of more touristy activities. You’re introduced to the region and its context by one of its very own, if even simply for social reasons.
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Beer News
November 18, 2021
A Big Day for Small Breweries: Celebrate Small Brewery Sunday This Nov. 28
November 18, 2021
Small Brewery Sunday is a day we make a point to support our local taprooms and brewpubs with our dollars. Because these small businesses can’t do it alone! Show your support this Nov. 28!
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Beer and Breweries
July 20, 2021
Yeast, A Romance Story
July 20, 2021
Yeast is all around us. Its spores are floating on dust particles in the air, and yeast even lives on our skin, invisible to the naked eye. Yet hops get all the attention—all the fame, puns and glory while yeast does almost all the work.
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Editor's Picks
November 18, 2021
‘Tis the Season to Be Beery
November 18, 2021
Tis’ the season for some craft-beer delight and gathering ‘round a table full of holiday cheer as celebrations begin with family and friends from far and near. Ooof. OK. Let’s pause …
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Editor's Picks
November 4, 2021
Why Craft Beer Is Turning to Craft Malt
November 4, 2021
Sustainability is on everybody’s mind these days, and craft maltsters are poised to help breweries produce more planet-friendly pints. But that’s not all, as malt is turning breweries onto bigger — and better, some might say — flavors.
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Editor's Picks
October 12, 2021
The Still Point of the Turning World: Overcoming Imposter Syndrome
October 12, 2021
If you want to know who Averie Swanson is, read her beer labels. “I Am Because We Are.” “The Grace of Maybe.” “At the Still Point of the Turning World.” They …
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Beer News
June 23, 2021
PSA: July 3 Is National Independent #BeerRunDay
June 23, 2021
Some beer runs are so momentous — so essential — they deserve their own special holiday.
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Beer and Breweries
January 13, 2021
Virginia Beer Co. Completes Brewery Expansion Projects Ahead of 5-Year Anniversary
January 13, 2021
When The Virginia Beer Company’s management team made the executive decision on 3/16/2020 to close their taproom and shift entirely to curbside to-go operations, there was no precedent for how …
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Festivals
January 12, 2021
Stable Craft Brewing At Hermitage Hill Announces 2021 January – March, 2021 Special Events
January 12, 2021
Celebrate Winter Bonfire Bash Series, Lumberjack Competition, Frying Pan Toss, Return of Husky Hamburger, Flapjacks & Flannel and Much More Highlight 2021 Winter Events Central Virginia’s Stable Craft Brewing at Hermitage …
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