Breweries and Beer – George on the go!

The Richmond Brewery Trifecta – Stone, Legend and Triple Crossing

By gsedlack December 16, 2020Breweries and Beer

Richmond, Va has a vibrant craft beer scene which has helped to make the pandemic more bearable especially given the abundance of warm afternoons. Sone and Legend are big time brewers but I am lumping them all together because they can be part of an enjoyable stroll thru…

Final Gravity Brewing

By gsedlack November 27, 2020Breweries and Beer

Opposite the Bar One of the great thing about the places I have stayed is that they are all homes to good breweries. And I am a man who likes a good beer. In this time of COVID or the Wuhan flu as it might be called, there…

Hawksbill Brewery in Luray, Va

By gsedlack October 29, 2020Breweries and Beer1 Comment

Hawksbill Brewery Luray, Va is a small town about 80 miles to the west of Washington, DC. Mostly know for the caverns - the Luray Caverns, the town can be a good draw for tourists. The Shenandoah River is nearby as is the Shenandoah National Park. The town…

Swover Creek Farms

By gsedlack October 26, 2020Breweries and Beer

Swover Creek Farms was an outstanding find. Located near Edinburg VA it also has a "middle of nowhere" feel to it. Getting to it was a challenge since Waze got creative on me but the way home was rather easy with Rt 81 only 10 minutes away. It…

The Elkton Brewery

By gsedlack September 12, 2020Breweries and Beer1 Comment

The brewery was a nice find on a lazy Friday afternoon. The place boasted plenty of outdoor seating with a pizza making food truck in attendance. I sampled 2 beers" The Uncommon Elk was their take on California Steam beer like Anchor Steam and Mercky Water which is…