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Rising from the Ashes: A First Look at Inferno Brewery
If you find yourself near Charles Town or Ranson, Inferno Brewery is absolutely worth the detour for the beer alone. The Sweet Susie and Vesuvius are reason enough to pull over.
Rich lewis
May 142 min read


Kentucky Vanilla Barrel Cream Ale: A Smooth, Balanced Sipper
Looking for a beer that hits that sweet spot between a refreshing cream ale and a decadent dessert? Kentucky Vanilla Barrel Cream Ale by Lexington Brewing & Distilling Co. is a staple in the world of barrel-aged brews. I recently sat down with a cold one to see if it lives up to the hype.
Rich lewis
Feb 191 min read


Lights Out, Flavor On:
What caught me off guard was the drinkability. It’s cozy and warming, but it doesn't fatigue your palate after three sips.
Rich lewis
Jan 202 min read


Why "Ring the Bell" is the Ultimate Crowd-Pleaser
But if you’re like me, "just a beer" still needs to taste like something.
Rich lewis
Jan 102 min read


Pass the Salt: My Take on Liquid Escape
If you’re looking for a beer that feels like a trip to the coast, Liquid Escape is likely already on your radar.
Rich lewis
Jan 62 min read


Skipping Rock Beer Co. Kolsch – The Ultimate Patio Crusher
When it comes to the "worry less, live more" lifestyle championed by Skipping Rock Beer Co.,
Rich lewis
Jan 22 min read


Elbow Patches Oatmeal Stout – A Flagship Favorite
If you’re looking for a beer that proves "stout season" is a year-round state of mind, look no further than Elbow Patches Oatmeal Stout by The Virginia Beer Company.
Rich lewis
Jan 12 min read
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