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Jack Tar, the First of his Name.

Posted on August 9, 2025 by Bier Meister

6.5 Gallons ORF standard water Mash :: 8 lbs Golden / .5 Crystal / .5 Chocolate Boil :: 60/45/30/15 :: Fuggle Ferm :: Yeasty beasty :: named soon

Is the water warm enough? Shall we begin?

Posted on August 9, 2025 by Bier Meister

Brewery built? Yes. Construction complete? No. Recipe purchased? Yes. Gear cleaned and prepped? Yes. Wendy? Yes Lisa?

Exploring Norfolk’s Ale Tales: The Tide’s Taproom Journey

Posted on July 29, 2025 by Bier Meister

The salt tang from the Elizabeth River was strong. It always seemed to carry a hint of something else in Norfolk, a faint, yeasty whisper that seasoned the air. For old Captain Silas, it was the ghost of countless barrels of ale brought ashore by weary sailors. For younger folks like Elara, it was the…

The Mermaid, the Shipwreck, and the Mysterious Brew

Posted on July 28, 2025 by Bier Meister

In the heart of the Coral Sea, where sunlight barely kissed the ocean floor, lived a mermaid named Lira with scales that shimmered like polished jade. One evening, while scavenging a shipwreck, she found a peculiar green bottle, sealed tight and etched with strange symbols. Curiosity piqued, she pried it open with a clam shell,…

Coralia’s Adventure: From Coral Reef to Craft Beers

Posted on July 26, 2025 by Bier Meister

Coralia the Mermaid discovers craft beer.

Norfolk Controversy: Local Media Reacts to Online Outrage – Online hate group violent tendencies referenced in letter, Norfolk, VA

Posted on July 23, 2025July 23, 2025 by Bier Meister

A local news outlet publishes letter from an attorney alluding to violent tendencies of online hate group. https://www.wtkr.com/news/in-the-community/norfolk/armed-forces-brewing-co-accuses-groups-of-defamation-threatens-legal-action Direct link to letter from website :: https://ewscripps.brightspotcdn.com/36/96/e9b39f004e2a834d8e697be8956e/afbc-cease-and-desist-letter-redacted.pdf

Norfolk Controversy: Local Media Reacts to Online Outrage – Online hate group prevents food bank donation, Norfolk, VA

Posted on July 23, 2025July 23, 2025 by Bier Meister

Online hate group prevents food bank donation, Norfolk, VA

Norfolk Controversy: Online Outrage – Online hate group drama unfolds in Coastal Virginia Brewing Community on Reddit

Posted on July 22, 2025July 23, 2025 by Bier Meister

Due to a heat wave, construction is lingering, because, well, it’s a back yard hobby project with no real time frame. Interestingly enough, the Coastal Virginia Brewing Audience has a little drama to watch unfold. When you look to do business in Norfolk, this is the kind of thing you run into. What’s going to…

A little lagering …

Posted on April 3, 2025 by Bier Meister

Sometimes the best things take time.

No snakes around here!

Posted on March 17, 2025March 17, 2025 by Bier Meister

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