Biplanes & Brews

The people behind Pale Fire Brewing Co. love the moment creativity is sparked and the fact that there is generally a great beer close by. The big idea, scribbled first on a bar napkin. Friends noodling around guitars, who suddenly realize they’ve hit on something great. Stories, told around a campfire, when nobody has a clue what time it is. Great beer is there. In 2013, a space in a renovated Ice House in downtown Harrisonburg became available. It [...]

We are Shore Drive’s first brewing company, located a block off the Chesapeake Bay, and we send our beers throughout the Commonwealth of Virginia. All 11 of our taps pour beer made right here in house! We aim to keep a few favorites around at all times: award­winning Glo Belgian Blond, Rudee Inlet DIPA, and OB’s Wattleseed Stout. At Pleasure House Brewing we are passionate about two things: making great beer and serving our community! Visit Pleasure House Brewing at http://www.pleasurehousebrewing.com/

Reason Beer was born of 20 years of friendship and more than a decade of brewing between founders J. Patrick Adair, Jeff Raileanu, and Mark Fulton. Since leaving Charlottesville in the early 2000s to pursue their education and careers, Mark, Jeff, and Patrick stayed in constant contact through a shared passion for beer and love for their hometown. In 2017, after three years of careful planning, recipe development, and design, we have reconvened in Charlottesville to create a world-class [...]

Opened in 2007 as the first brewery in Nelson County, Blue Mountain Brewery is a unique destination in the heart of Virginia’s Blue Ridge Mountains. All our ales and lagers are brewed, bottled, canned and kegged onsite in Afton or down the road in Arrington at Blue Mountain Barrel House. We have made our home for both facilities in beautiful, friendly Nelson County and are proud to be the pioneers of the Virginia rural brewery. Our two breweries will [...]

Founded by Greg Koch and Steve Wagner, Stone Brewing has come a long way since opening up in San Diego, California in 1996. We have been listed on the Inc. 500 | 5000 Fastest Growing Private Companies list 11 times, and has been called the “All-time Top Brewery on Planet Earth” by BeerAdvocate magazine twice. We proudly specialize in locally grown, small-farm ingredients and feature an eclectic menu of world-inspired cuisine and our unique take on comfort food. As strong advocates for [...]

Established in 2010. Virginia Beach’s oldest operating craft brewery is home of the legendary Hoptopus Double IPA and maker of award-winning sour and wild ales. Our team is passionate about what we do. We’re constantly experimenting with local microflora and unique ingredients to create new and exciting beers. Located at 1505 Taylor Farm Road Virginia Beach, VA 23453. Hours of operation are Mon-Thur 2-10pm, Fri-Sat 12-10pm, and Sun 12-8pm Visit Reaver Beach Brewing Co at https://www.reaverbeach.com/