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Photos By Tommy Stafford : ©2010 www.nelsoncountylife.com : Tim Gorman, winemaker and owner of Cardinal Point Vineyard & Winery gets ready to move a pallet of freshly bottled wine into the storage area of the Afton, VA winery. Click any photo to enlarge.

A Day Of Bottling & Brewing : 3.18.10

[ 0 ] March 18, 2010

ShareAfton/Roseland Nelson County, Virginia The weather was perfect and many local wineries and breweries were busy now getting ready for the summer season ahead. St. Patrick’s Day was spent in proper style bottling over a thousand cases of wine at Cardinal Point in Afton. “This is all 2009 vintage, so everything is harvested this past [...]

Oktoberfest @ Wintergreen : September 26th 2009

Oktoberfest @ Wintergreen : September 26th 2009

[ 0 ] August 10, 2009

Share Wintergreen Performing Arts presents an Oktoberfest. Join us for a celebration of German culture and food – a family event in a beer garden setting. Feast on brats, wursts, German potato salad, and kraut, along with American hot dogs and hamburgers. Enjoy traditional “om-pah” band music and taste local microbrewery beers. The music will [...]

©2009 NCL Magazine : Photo By BMB : Taylor Smack, co-owner, of Blue Mountain Brewery in Afton, supervises the offloading of a new brewing tank at their operation.

Blue Mountain Brewery Gets Ready To Double! : 6.10.09

[ 9 ] June 10, 2009

ShareAfton Nelson County, Virginia It’s been a busy week already for the folks at Blue Mountain Brewery in Afton. They have been in the process of offloading a new tank that will double their draft and bottled beer distribution in stores and restaurants. “We just recently got to the momentous mark of having our draft [...]

Photos By Tommy Stafford ©2009 NCL Magazine : Participants at Wintergreen Winery's Annual Wine & Cheese Pairing swirl one of their red wines this past weekend.

Busy Holiday Weekend Across Nelson

[ 3 ] January 19, 2009

ShareNelson County, Virginia It’s been one busy weekend across Nelson County, Virginia. Yep! The skiing has been great, but lots more has been taking place as well. Like the wine and cheese pairing Saturday night over at Wintergreen Winery. Below, cross the road diagonally from Wintergreen Winery and head into Devils Backbone Brewing Company and [...]

Photo By Heidi Crandall, DBBC : The final test run held Thursday night preceded the brewery opening today..

Devils Backbone Brewing Opens Today @ 11:30 AM Nov 21st

[ 0 ] November 21, 2008

ShareRoseland – Nelson County, Virginia All of the practice runs are history and Devil’s Backbone Brewing Company just south of Nellysford at the intersection of Route 664 & 151, is opening today for regular business at 11:30 AM EST. The restaurant will be open 7 days a week for lunch and dinner along with custom [...]

Photos By Tommy Stafford : John Howard of DBBC serves up samples of the scrumptious food to Greg & Linda Heuer of Winterhaven at Tuesday's trial soft opening.

Devils Backbone Brewery Holds Test Run : Opens Friday!

[ 4 ] November 19, 2008

ShareIt’s just about official! Devil’s Backbone Brewing Company (DBBC) is readying for the real thing. This will make the second Nelson brewery to open after Blue Mountain Brewery in Afton opened just over a year ago. Tuesday night DBBC held the first of three private soft opens to give the staff a chance to rev [...]

HoboJac play at DBBC Saturday November 29th from ?-?PM : Photo By Marie Dennis

HoboJac At Devils Backbone Brewery : (Sat Nov 29th, 8-11 pm)

[ 2 ] November 7, 2008

ShareVisit HoboJac’s Web page by clicking here. Click here for Devil’s Backbone Brewing Company – Nelson County, Virginia More about HoboJac: Hobo*Jac was born from two guys’ love of music and being in the right place at the right time. Beginning at open mic nite John Howard aka…Hojo and Jacob Allen aka…Bojac found that similar [...]

Photos Courtesy DBBC : A food service rep sits in one of the recently completed booths at Devils Backbone Brewery

Devils Backbone Continues Prep For Opening This Month

[ 1 ] November 7, 2008

ShareWork continues on Devils Backbone Brewing Company (DBBC) for opening later this month. It’s located near the intersection of Route 664 and 151 in Beech Grove just outside of Nellysford, Virginia. We have been following the progress here in earlier posts. This week much of the furniture arrived, booths have been installed, along with other [...]

Brewmaster, Jason Oliver, Of Devil's Backbone Brewing in Beech Grove checks gauges in the brew house.

Brewing Starts At Devils Backbone In Beech Grove

[ 1 ] October 30, 2008

ShareIt’s official, Nelson’s 2nd microbrewery is on the way to opening in a little more than a couple of weeks. Within the past day or so Brewmaster, Jason Oliver, of Devils Backbone Brewing Company, fired up the system making the first of what will be countless batches of custom beers turned out at the brewery [...]

By Tommy Stafford : Brewmaster, Jason Oliver, stands behind the newly installed copper topped bar at Devil's Backbone near Wintergreen.

Devil’s Backbone Brewery Works Toward November Opening

[ 10 ] October 13, 2008

ShareAs NCL has been following since the beginning, the wait will soon be over for Nelson’s second microbrewery scheduled to open next month in the Beech Grove area of Nelson County, Virginia. That’s on the two lane highway leading up to Wintergreen Resort, just south of Nellysford. Steve Crandall, founder of Devil’s Backbone Brewing Company, [...]

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