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Virginia Beer Archive

May 4, 2017

Commonwealth Brewing Big Papi

My introduction to Commonwealth Brewing was through their incredibly tasty Papi Chulo. That IPA was so damn good that when I spied […]

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May 3, 2017

Heritage Brewing Double Taxation

Back in July of last year, Heritage Brewing released a limited, brewery-only double IPA called Double Taxation. I was lucky enough to […]

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Apr 28, 2017

Details on Heritage Brewing’s New Brewpub & Roastery Grand Opening

The doors are officially open at the Heritage Brewing Co. Market Common Brewpub & Roastery in Arlington, VA. On Saturday May 13th, […]

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Apr 18, 2017

Chaos Mountain Cocoborealis

Labeled as a “triple chocolate stout,” Chaos Mountain’s Cocoborealis certainly has a strong chocolatey character. The malt bill employs chocolate malt and […]

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Apr 17, 2017

Commonwealth Brewing Papi Chulo

Back in January earlier this year, I was at a favorite local shop looking for a handful of rich, malty beers to […]

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Apr 12, 2017

Heritage Brewing Announces Grand Opening of New Brewpub & Roastery in Arlington, VA

On Tuesday April 11th 2017, Heritage Brewing Co. quietly opened the doors to its first brewpub and roastery situated in the Clarendon […]

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Mar 29, 2017

Starr Hill Coffee King of Hop Imperial IPA

The last new variant in Starr Hill’s latest King of Hop Imperial IPA variety four pack is an intriguing beer. In fact, […]

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Mar 28, 2017

Starr Hill Mango Habanero King of Hop Imperial IPA

For last year’s variety four pack, Starr Hill’s Habanero King of Hop Imperial IPA hit all the right marks for a well-balanced […]

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Mar 27, 2017

Starr Hill Orange King of Hop Imperial IPA

Last year, Charlottesville’s Starr Hill Brewery released a four-beer variety pack based on their tasty imperial IPA, King of Hop. That endeavor […]

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Mar 21, 2017

Starr Hill Brewery’s Four Kings IPA Pack Returns With Three New Variants

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA – (March 21, 2017) Starr Hill Brewery is thrilled to announce the 2017 release of their Four Kings IPA Pack, […]

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Mar 16, 2017

Center of the Universe Pocahoptas

I’ve only encountered a couple of Center of the Universe products over the past couple of years in my beer purchases. None […]

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Mar 2, 2017

Heritage Brewing Edison’s Lost Invention

The past couple of years, I’ve been fortunate enough to hang out with Sean and the Heritage Brewing crew amongst their ever-growing […]

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