If ultimately passed, the bill would allow brewers to sell a limited amount of product without a distributor through the creation of the Virginia Beer Distribution Co.
Brewery self-distribution bill gains momentum in General Assembly
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Stone Brewing execs speak out on pending acquisition by Sapporo
Reverberations from a nine-figure deal between two beer giants on opposite sides of the Pacific are being felt here in Richmond.
Triple Crossing crossing the river with new Chesterfield taproom
The brewery will open a 3,000-square-foot standalone location in Blackwood Development’s 25-acre Winterfield Crossing project.
Garden Grove, Stone earn top honors among Richmond brewers at statewide Beer Cup
The Virginia Craft Brewers Guild made the annual contest smaller this year and six Richmond area breweries brought home a total of eight awards, compared to 12 breweries with 16 awards last year.
Lamplighter Coffee’s Fan location snuffed out by pandemic
The coffee house chain shut down the 26 N. Morris St. cafe due the uncertainty of a return to regular indoor service, but the Scott’s Addition and Addison Street shops will remain open.
Retired couple has the spirit to open Hill Top Distillery in Goochland
“If you’re not busy in retirement doing something that’s physical and uses your intellect, you’ll wither up and die. And we all drink, clearly.”
Lickinghole brewery seeks more time to meet incentive thresholds for headquarters expansion
Citing a slowdown in the craft beer industry, a local brewery is looking for more time to hold up its end of a 2017 economic development deal.
Dancing Kilt Brewery debuts in Chester
The opening marks a career change for owner Thomas Pakurak Jr., who got into homebrewing years ago while working in IT.
Hard ‘seltzeries’ bubbling up in Richmond
An increasing popular libation is giving rise to a pair of new regional booze brands.
New winery uncorked in New Kent
Dozens of mask-wearing guests helped toast the launch last week of the region’s newest winery.