Check out the latest news on Virginia Spirits and its 80+ craft distilleries.
October 23, 2023
Virginia Living - Watch out whiskey—a new spirit has captivated the Commonwealth. Not only are drinkers everywhere quaffing more gin (its popularity is up by 8.3 percent), but about a quarter of Virginia distillers are making the spirit.
Richmond Times Dispatch - Did you know that Virginia is home to over 70 distilleries? Belle Isle Moonshine slings moonshine in Manchester at 615 Maury St. Reservoir Distillery pours award-winning whisky and bourbon in Scott’s Addition at 1800-A Summit Ave. Virago Spirits is distilling rum and gin in Richmond at…
September 28, 2023
Boomer Magazine - As part of a proud 400-year distilling history, 21st-century Virginia distilleries have joined the wave of independent craft beverages. Today, more than 70 licensed distilleries are operating across the commonwealth.
September 11, 2023
StateWays - The Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control Authority (ABC) has partnered with the Virginia Spirits Board and the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (VDACS) in celebrating September as Virginia Spirits Month.
The Virginian Pilot
September 1, 2023
Virginian Review - The Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control Authority (ABC) is proud to partner with the Virginia Spirits Board and the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (VDACS) in celebrating September as Virginia Spirits Month.
August 30, 2023
WYDAILY - Starting Sept. 1, the Virginia Spirits Board will launch a digital Virginia Spirits Passport to encourage individuals to explore and celebrate the Commonwealth’s unique craft spirits offerings and experiences.
July 5, 2023
Spirited Virginia magazine’s July-August-September issue introduces Virginia to a new spirit category—American Single Malt. Virginians need not look very far to find the roots of ASM as the Virginia Distillery Company has been at the forefront of ensuring American Single Malt gets its due as its own, distinct spirit category.
April 1, 2023
The April-May-June 2023 issue of Spirited Virginia is in tune with the changing seasons. As spring arrives and floral colors begin dotting yards and fields across the commonwealth, Spirited Virginia focuses on exploring the magic of botanicals in cocktails!
March 28, 2023
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