Of course, DBBC makes many of other beers, and we will expect to see more of them the first of next year. Vienna Lager has taken home two GABF gold medals (2102 & 2015) and another gold from the World Beer Cup (2012). Vienna Lager is a traditional-style Vienna lager that is mild and toasty with good caramel malty flavors. The beer took a gold medal at the 2014 GABF. Schwartz Bier is a German-style black lager that is subtle and smooth with roasted coffee notes. Gold Leaf Lager is an all-malt golden lager that is crisp, clean and bready. Here’s the DBBC line up Having only been brewed for about seven years, DBBC Vienna Lager is known as possibly the best beer of its style brewed in the USA.įollowing are a few details on the first four DBBC brands launching in WV:Įight Point IPA is an American-style IPA featuring citrus and pine from ample hopping. ( See our feature on Oliver here.) DBBC is the largest craft brewery in Virginia and is climbing the national rankings. When you stop to think about it, that is nothing short of incredible and a true testimony to the skill of DBBC head brewer Jason Oliver and his brewing team. Three of the four beers being launched in WV are gold-medal winners at GABF. In only seven years since its start-up, DBBC has won three coveted national titles at the Great American Beer Festival (GABF) including 2014 Mid-Sized Brewing Company and Brew Team of the Year, 2013 Small Brewing Company and Small Brewing Company Brewer of the Year and 2012 Small Brewpub and Small Brewpub Brewer of the Year. Among the most-honored breweries in nation Anticipated to produce 10,000 barrels of beer in the first ten years of operation, the brewery reports that Outpost reached 45,000 barrels in the first three years and recently completed an additional expansion to reach a production capacity of 250,000 barrels. In 2011, they broke ground on the Outpost production brewery in Lexington, VA. The Crandall’s opened the DBBC Basecamp Brewpub in 2008, and it was an immediate success. We now have the wonderful privilege of joining that mix and proudly bringing our world-class beer to the region.” The bar and brewery at Devils Backbone Basecamp Brewpub in Roseland, Va. Over the years since, I’ve taken my family hiking in the Cranberry National Forest and Dolly Sods and skiing the mountains in Canaan Valley. “In the mid-seventies, I and friends rafted the New River. “We are thrilled to begin crafting our new adventure with our expansion into West Virginia,” says Steve Crandall. This provides some insight on why Devils Backbone features several German styles among its core brands. Inspired by at trip to Europeīrewery folks tell the story that DBBC founders Steve and Heidi Crandall were inspired by their first taste of German beer, which they tried during a skiing trip to Italy back in the mid-2000s. All the brands will also be available in draft. All will come in six-packs of 12-oz bottles except for the Gold Leaf Lager, which will be packaged in 12-oz cans. Hitting WV restaurants and retailers are DBBC core brands of Vienna Lager, Eight Point IPA, Schwartz Bier, and Gold Leaf Lager. Gold Leaf Lager six-pack by Devils Backbone Brewing comes in 12-oz cans. Watch your local craft beer bars’ Facebook pages for announcements of launch parties and other DBBC events. West Virginia will be the fifth state market to receive beer from the Roseland, Virginia-based craft brewery. The date products hit the shelves may vary in each local market. Devils Backbone Brewing Company (DBBC) is launching its line of award-winning beer in West Virginia starting now, and continuing over the next few weeks.
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