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Virginia Beer Archive

Apr 5, 2016

Starr Hill Daily Grind

Daily Grind is the latest addition to Starr Hill’s Heavy Rotation Series of brews. This 6.2% ABV saison-style brew is created with […]

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Apr 1, 2016

Starr Hill Habanero King of Hop

When the complimentary array of Starr Hill King of Hop Imperial IPA samples arrived a couple of weeks ago, there was one […]

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Mar 30, 2016

Starr Hill Lemon-Lime King of Hop

Lemon-Lime King of Hop is the second variant available in Starr Hill’s Four Kings offering — which also includes King of Hop, […]

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Mar 28, 2016

Starr Hill Grapefruit King of Hop

Starr Hill Brewery just released the Four Kings IPA Pack which features their imperial IPA, King of Hop and three variants of […]

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Mar 24, 2016

Starr Hill King of Hop Imperial IPA

Starr Hill’s King of Hop has been around for a couple of years now — I’ve actually enjoyed it a handful of […]

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Mar 22, 2016

Deschutes Brewery Selects Roanoke, VA for East Coast Location

Press Release Bend, OR/Roanoke, VA – March 22, 2016 – Deschutes Brewery announced its much anticipated decision on an east coast location […]

Mar 17, 2016

Old Bust Head Chocolate Chili Gold Cup

Despite sitting just a quick 20 minute drive from Barley Blog HQ, I usually only frequent Old Bust Head Brewing once a […]

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Mar 3, 2016

Lickinghole Creek Citra Fresh IPA

In the past, Lickinghole Creek has touted their ability to grow and use their own ingredients or those sourced locally to the […]

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Feb 24, 2016

Brothers Brewing Resolute Russian Imperial Stout

I’ve had a few products from Harrisonburg, Virginia’s Brothers Brewing over the past couple of years and my experience with them has […]

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Feb 16, 2016

Devils Backbone Stringduster

Last week, I took a look at Devils Backbone Beta Max from one of the company’s seasonal variety packs. Next up is […]

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Feb 11, 2016

Devils Backbone Beta Max

Back in early December, the wife brought home a Devils Backbone Adventure Pack (variety twelve pack) following a recent grocery shopping trip. […]

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Feb 5, 2016

AleWerks Brewing Marley’s Lament

I understand that there are certain spices that are seasonally appropriate for the cold weather months. I get it — I do. […]

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