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Virginia Beer Archive

Jan 8, 2018

Adroit Theory EBK [until they kill me edition]

I’ve had an up and down relationship with Adroit Theory. In the four years since I first encountered their B/A/Y/S, the company […]

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Dec 18, 2017

Commonwealth Trouvaille

I’m beginning to believe that Commonwealth Brewing are able to craft a solid example of just about any beer style they want. […]

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Dec 13, 2017

Reaver Beach Tower of Bones

I’ve only crossed paths with Virginia’s Reaver Beach Brewing one other time prior to this review and that was a collaboration with […]

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Dec 12, 2017

Ghost of Broad Run Chocolate Imperial Stout

The wife and I recently escaped the kid for an evening out a couple of weeks ago. We opted to hit up […]

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Dec 11, 2017

Commonwealth Tapestry

Virginia’s Commonwealth Brewing knows how to make a solid IPA — across the entire flavor spectrum. So when I spied this big […]

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Dec 7, 2017

Starr Hill Brewery Announces 2018 Lineup

Starr Hill Brewery is set to kick off its 2018 tour with a fresh lineup of beers, headlined by their new flagship […]

Nov 28, 2017

Starr Hill Double Bass Mocha Double Chocolate Stout

The final variant in Starr Hill’s Box of Chocolates variety pack sees the brewery take their Double Bass Double Chocolate stout and […]

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Nov 27, 2017

Starr Hill Double Bass Peppermint Double Chocolate Stout

The second variant of Double Bass Doulbe Chocolate Stout from Starr Hill’s Box of Chocolates Stout Pack treats the special ingredient in […]

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Nov 22, 2017

Starr Hill Double Bass Chipotle Double Chocolate Stout

Starr Hill Double Bass is a tasty, rich stout packed with a surprising earthy character that I enjoyed a good deal. And […]

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Nov 20, 2017

Commonwealth Marshmallow Eyes IPA

I’m not typically a fan of gimmicky beers or brews that incorporate silly adjuncts into their recipes, but I still picked up […]

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Nov 17, 2017

Alewerks Bourbon Barrel Porter

I’ve imbibed in Bourbon Barrel Porter, a 9% ABV (40 IBU) treat of a beer from Virginia’s Alewerks Brewing, a few times […]

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Nov 10, 2017

Old Ox Brewery Hipmonk

Old Ox’s Hipmonk is a Belgian-style dubbel that was brewed using “secrets of the legendary Trappist brewers.” Or at least, that’s what […]

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