The Brew Ridge Trail has taken the craft brewing world by storm. Visit Blue Mountain Brewery in Afton, Devils Backbone Brewing Company and Wild Wolf Brewing Company in the Wintergreen area, Starr Hill in Crozet, and South Street in Charlottesville.

The Brew Ridge Trail – More Breweries Than Stop Lights

The Brew Ridge Trail celebrates the craft beer industry in Nelson and Albemarle Counties. The five breweries and two cideries that comprise the Trail offer award winning beer in unique and scenic settings. To plan your trip along the Trail, contact the Nelson County Visitors Bureau at 434-263-7015 or info@nelsoncounty.org

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Growler Passport Program

Visit any of the five breweries and get your Growler Passport. Fill your growler at each location twice. Redeem your Growler Passport for a t-shirt or other special gift.

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Wild Wolf Brewing Company – Special Brew for Capital Ale House 10th

Posted on 17. Jan, 2012 by admin in News

Wild Wolf Brewing Company has brewed a special version of their very popular Smoked Scottish Ale for Capital Ale House, which is celebrating their Tenth Anniversary this year.  In honor of that anniversary they approached select breweries about doing a special brew for Capital Ale House with a different beer featured each month in 2012.  This special [...]

Great American Beer Festival 2011 Winners

Posted on 29. Nov, 2011 by admin in News

Two Nelson County breweries win medals at the Great American Beer Festival

Devils Backbone new brews for winter

Posted on 29. Nov, 2011 by admin in News

so many beers, so few time  – It’s been busy around here.  The Outpost production brewery is being installed and will be on-line shortly.  The Eight Point IPA and Vienna Lager are being scaled up for the new facility, and the original DB brew pub (Base Camp) is brewing a wide variety like always, and [...]

Blue Mountain Brewery & Local Beer

Posted on 29. Nov, 2011 by admin in News

Blue Mountain Brewery & C-ville Weekly – What’s local about our local beer?