Tag: WNC businesses

WNC Craft Brewing is Growing by Hops and Bounds

With more than 35 independent establishments in Asheville and surrounding towns, the craft beer industry is booming in these parts. Voted “Beer City USA” in 2010 and 2011, Asheville has become the epicenter for a beverage movement unseen in not only the industry, but also the nation as a whole. In 2014, craft beer pioneer… Read more »

Tryon International Equestrian Center Offers World-Class Facilities

Opened in 2014, the Tryon International Equestrian Center effectively established the next chapter in a town where history and horses intersect. The $100 million, 1,450-acre, state-of-the-art facility takes a love for horses to the next level. Here, any and all can come and enjoy the beauty of the sport and its incredibly gifted animals. “For… Read more »

Wicked Weed becomes First Asheville Brewery to Reach across Mississippi

After less than four years in business, Asheville’s rapidly-growing Wicked Weed Brewing recently announced plans to begin distribution in Colorado this week. As one of the most distinctive beer markets in the nation, a move into the Centennial State marks a strategic expansion of their unique brand to specialty beer aficionados. Colorado is no stranger… Read more »

New Belgium Brewing Opens its Asheville Tasting Room

Beer lovers around Asheville rejoiced this week when New Belgium Brewing Company (finally!) opened its tasting room to the public. More than 500 eager tasters poured into the Liquid Center, as they’re calling it, on Monday, May 2 as the beer began to pour out. News 13 WLOS reported that crowds that large haven’t been… Read more »

Weaverville News: Northridge Commons to Open in May

This post is from guest author and Beverly-Hanks associate Pete McHugh. UPDATE (2016): Pete is no longer affiliated with Beverly-Hanks. We wish him the very best in his pursuits.   Big news around the small town of Weaverville, NC: The mall is coming to town. Northridge Commons in Weaverville is set to open in May… Read more »