Virginia Celebrates Its 400th Anniversary as the Birthplace of American Spirits This fall, Virginia celebrates the 400th anniversary of being the birthplace of American spirits. To recognize this achievement, the…
Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, spirits are high among Virginia distillers and imbibers of local craft spirits alike, as the Virginia Distillers Association (VDA) prepares to launch the fifth annual month-long…
Sales of Virginia distilled spirits soared during Virginia Spirits Month, with an unprecedented 70 percent increase over the 2016 Virginia Spirits Month sales. The month-long celebration of Virginia distilleries and…
September is Virginia Spirits Month, and preliminary sales figures from the first two weeks of the month indicate a 53 percent increase in sales of Virginia Spirits over last year’s…
With 56 licensed distilleries and seven licenses pending, the number of operational distilleries in Virginia is the largest in the nation, nearly doubling that of Kentucky and Tennessee respectively. As…
Celebrating Virginia’s handcrafted spirits, more than 20 Virginia distillers will gather at the Roanoke City Market in Roanoke, Va. on Saturday, Sept. 16 for the 2nd Annual Virginia Craft Spirits…
Honoring September’s celebration of National Bourbon Heritage Month and Virginia Spirits Month, Virginia ABC will host 683 free, in-store tastings across Virginia. This is a record increase of 256 tastings…
As August ends and the final celebrations of Virginia Craft Beer Month wrap up across the state, the Commonwealth prepares for its next statewide celebration, one that is sure to…