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Beginning to see the light

Pilsner is the new IPA. Here’s the best of a new crop of local light lagers  By Matthew Korfhage  Virginia has long been known for its excellent, caramel-malty and biscuit-burpy Vienna lagers — […]

Coronavirus Survival Kit

May 26, 2020

Raising The Bar: Making perfect martinis without ice

May 21, 2020

Cocktails to the Rescue

May 15, 2020

Raising The Bar: Experimenting with cocktails at home and a Collins recipe

May 15, 2020

Beginning to see the light

Pilsner is the new IPA. Here’s the best of a new crop of local light lagers  By Matthew Korfhage  Virginia has long been known for its excellent, caramel-malty and biscuit-burpy Vienna lagers — […]

Coronavirus Survival Kit

These days everyone’s doing their best to get by, and at VA Growler we’re no different. So, we checked in with some of our contributors to see how they’re getting on and what they’ve stocked in their coronavirus survival kits – besides toilet paper and hand sanitizer, that is.

Raising The Bar: Making perfect martinis without ice

Mixologist Josh Seaburg talks about how to make perfect martinis without ice.

Cocktails to the Rescue

Trapped at home? Tired of drinking the same old hooch. Well, we’re here to help with some great cocktail recipes from the best bartenders in the area.

Raising The Bar: Experimenting with cocktails at home and a Collins recipe

Mixologist Josh Seaburg talks about how to experiment with making new cocktails at home and gives a step by step recipe for a delicious cocktail staple, the Collins.

Virginia winemaker found his dream on a lost mountain

by Eric J. Wallace The year 2000 was approaching and 30-year-old Rutger de Vink was in crisis. Friends and family claimed he was living the dream, and it seemed to […]

Brew View: All Together now, a collaboration of breweries

By Malia Paasch The COVID-19 crisis has been tough on everyone. But great adversity can also bring people together. Such is the case with All Together, a worldwide collaboration started […]

Raising The Bar: Cocktail ice at home and a delicious Old-Fashioned

Mixologist Josh Seaburg talks about making cocktail ice at home and gives a step by step recipe for a classic cocktail, the Old-Fashioned.

Beerpocalypse Now?

In a period of weeks, the entire business of selling alcohol in Virginia transformed as a result of the coronavirus pandemic.

Brewed, Bottled, Delivered

COVID-19 forced local breweries to pivot in order to continue to provide fresh, local brews to a thirsty community.

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Flights | April 2020

The latest in craft beer, wine and spirits news, including Billsburg Brewery, the Hardywood Park overhaul, and O’Connor Brewing Company new selections

A Father’s Dream

Founded in Lovingston in 2011, Virginia Distillery Co. released its first batch of port-finished whisky in November 2015.

Raising the Bar | Vir(Gin)ia Spirits

We selected three Virginia-made gins and compared them in three classic cocktails: a Tom Collins, a martini, and a proper gin and tonic.

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