Virginia breweries’ dream of selling their ales directly to vendors took a step forward this week. On Tuesday a Virginia House of Delegates subcommittee voted unanimously to approve a bill that would establish a legal …
READ FULL ARTICLE HERE – VIA RICHMOND BIZSENSE “Owners and staff of Virginia’s breweries were generous with their cheering last week at the Virginia Craft Beer Cup, put on by the Virginia Craft Brewers Guild. …
DATE: August 8, 2022 CONTACT: Marshall Hanbury, Jr.: mhanbury@vacraftbrewersguild.com VCBG Announces Plan for Limited Self-Distribution (RICHMOND, VA) – The VCBG announced its intent to develop the Virginia Beer Distribution Company (“The Company”), modeled after the …
By virtue of the authority vested by the Constitution of Virginia in the Governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia, there is hereby officially recognized: Virginia Craft Beer Month WHEREAS, brewing homegrown, locally sourced beer in Virginia …
Newly-created boards will lead multi-year legalization process, establish an equitable marijuana industry in Virginia RICHMOND—Governor Ralph Northam today announced appointments to the three newly-created boards responsible for overseeing the legalization of recreational marijuana in the …
Legislators to allocate $4.3B in federal stimulus funding The Virginia General Assembly will convene in Richmond on Aug. 2 for a special session to allocate more than $4.3 billion in federal relief funding, Gov. Ralph …
Businesses worry as state increases minimum wage On May 1, Virginia’s minimum hourly wage will rise to $9.50 for most non-farm jobs, and for many business owners, that won’t be too disruptive. But the state’s …
NORFOLK, Va. – For two weeks, Josh Bennett and others at Reaver Beach Brewing Co. have been serving up brews at their new Norfolk taproom. “Folks love these craft beer taprooms,” Bennett said. The building is a …
With nearly 300 taprooms in the state, Virginia has the most breweries per capita in the southeast region and ranks 16th in the country for craft beer locations as of 2019, according to the National …
RICHMOND, Va. — If you’re curious about how to pronounce beer names or which style fits best during a pending ice storm, Joe Sullivan, owner of Ardent Brewery in the Scott’s Addition neighborhood, said their …