Archives for Drink
Young Veterans Break Ground
By Dan Yarnall
May 18 was the official start of the two-day Virginia Beer Festival and unofficially the kickoff of the summer beer season for local ...
Starr Bright: An interview with Starr Hill’s Mark Thompson
By Jeff Maisey
Starr Hill Brewing Company was already the largest craft beer enterprise in Virginia before a recent addition to its production line. Now its ...
Devils Backbone: King of Brewpubs
Assistant brewer Aaron Reilly (left) with head brewer Jason Oliver
By Jeff Maisey
When it comes to brewpubs, there is no place like the stunning Devils ...
Beer is the “An”-swer at Mekong
An loves beer!
By Diane Catanzaro and Chris Jones
Two words: ROAD TRIP! Richmond, Virginia. Capital of the Commonwealth. Famous landmarks include the State Capitol, designed ...
Brew Ridge Trail
1 At Starr Hill Brewing Company, the tasting room is right in the factory. Drink a Grateful Pale Ale as you watch the bottles ...
A Woman’s Touch to Beer
Penny O'Connor
By Diane Catanzaro and Chris Jones
When you conjure up the image of a 'beer drinker,' in your mind's eye, what does that person ...
Rule G is A+ IPA
Smartmouth production manager Jeremy Hartson pours a growler of Rule G IPA
By Dan Yarnall
OK! Let us talk about the new guy on the block, ...
Chow Down, Drink Up
Great selection of beer at Chow
By Chris Jones and Diane Catanzaro
You just left the Naval Station - VIT end of Hampton Blvd in Norfolk ...
Devils Backbone Arrives in Hampton Roads
Award-winning Vienna Lager
By Jeff Maisey
To borrow a phrase from rock group Van Halen, Hampton Roads craft beer enthusiasts are now “running with the devil” ...
A Change at Gordon Biersch
By Jeff Maisey
Longtime brewmaster Allen Young is hanging up his brewery boots at Gordon Biersch, passing the tap handle to Eddie Leal, a notable brewer ...