As Queen B would say: Does anyone want to disagree with Beyonce? We didn’t think so. Women rock and that shows in Loudoun. With the recent hiring of Old Ox Brewery’s female head brewer, we wanted to highlight some of the great women in Loudoun’s beverage making industry. Old Ox Brewery – Allison Lange Before joining Old Ox Brewery...
August is Virginia Craft Beer Month! There’s no better place to celebrate than the county with the most breweries in the state! With over 20 breweries and more on the way, the LoCo Ale Trail is filled with great breweries to enjoy from farm breweries to unique micro-brews and everything in between. The LoCo Ale Trail includes many different ways for you to enjoy...
Spend a weekend getting a taste of Loudoun through our many wineries, breweries and amazing culinary stops. Here is a full two day itinerary for you to enjoy and add your own favorite stops along the way: Day 1 First Stop: Creek’s Edge Winery is an estate vineyard consisting of 4.5 acres of vines, a nice variety of wines and a relaxing atmosphere. The...
The inaugural Americana Beer Fest is coming to Loudoun on Saturday, June 11 at the scenic Morven Park in Leesburg, VA. Celebrating local, regional and national breweries, Americana Beer Festival will have more than 180 styles of craft beer for guests to enjoy along with everything from live music and food trucks to adult lawn games and a beer-centric panels and workshops. Here is...
Amanda Hurwitt is a lifelong Loudoun County resident and currently working as a server at Lost Rhino Retreat in Brambleton. While living in Loudoun County, and working in the food & beverage industry, I’ve watched the local craft beer scene grow into the LoCo Ale Trail, one of the most well-known beer trails throughout Virginia. I started at Lost Rhino Retreat in December and...
It’s easy to say that you want to spend a weekend in Loudoun tasting the delicious wines and beers, but it is a little harder to actually plan the journey. From where to go to where to stay, there is a lot of decisions to make. Luckily, we have a few suggestions for you. Here is a two-day trip to some of our favorite Loudoun...