by Jeff Maisey | Dec 1, 2016 | Drink, Festivals, Wine & Spirits
By Jeff Maisey Domenick Fini spent the past 20-some years working in various capacities to bring the general public such award-winning events as the Town Point Virginia Wine Festival, Virginia Beer Festival, Harborfest and Bayou Boogaloo & Cajun Music Festival....
by Jeff Maisey | Oct 13, 2016 | Beer News, Drink, News, News & Views
By Jeff Maisey Green Flash Brewing Company’s official Virginia Beach grand opening is Sunday, November 13. The long awaited date is the day after the brewery’s breast cancer awareness event, Treasure Chest Fest, which has been held the past two years on the field...
by Jennifer McDonald | Oct 10, 2016 | Beer News, Drink, News, News & Views
(Dave Gott (center) and the crew from award-winning Legend Brewing Company) By Jeff Maisey Legend Brewing Company will open a brewpub in Olde Towne Portsmouth along the waterfront in the historic, curved building that recently housed an art gallery and was the former...
by Jeff Maisey | Sep 20, 2016 | Beer News, Drink
By Diane Catanzaro and Chris Jones Photos by Diane Catanzaro The long-awaited Oozlefinch Brewing Company has finally opened its doors to the public at historic Fort Monroe in Hampton, and it has been well worth the wait. While Wikipedia says the namesake...
by Jeff Maisey | Aug 13, 2016 | Beer News, Drink
Compiled by Staff Each month we’ll turn you on to the scheduled new release and seasonal beers on tap at our regional breweries. Often there is some fanfare, party atmosphere connected to release dates at the brewery. O’Connor Brewing Company:...
by Jeff Maisey | Aug 13, 2016 | Drink, Wine & Spirits
By Jim Roberts Aside from the pleasing assonance of the name “Copper Fox,” the Sperryville-based distillery draws its name from the metal its stills are made of and the fact that it was founded in the heart of the commonwealth’s fox-hunting region. “Foxes are pretty...