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Carolina Beer Guy: Rural breweries face distinct pandemic challenges
Spacious outdoor areas have helped keep Homeplace, Innovation, Whiteside and Mad Co. in business, though mask noncompliance from tourists has offered occasional challenges.
Beer Scout: Homeplace Beer Co. builds second Burnsville location
John Silver plans to open his brewery’s new three-story location in early 2020.
Carolina Beer Guy: Burnsville hosts town’s first brew fest
“It’s the first time that anything remotely like this has happened in Burnsville,” says festival producer John Silver, who also owns Homeplace Beer Co.
Carolina Beer Guy: Meet brewer John Silver
The latest in the brewer profile series looks at the owner and head brewer of Homeplace Beer Co. in Burnsville.
Beer Scout: Homeplace Beer Co. is Yancey County’s first brewery
Open since early June, Yancey County’s first brewery focuses on sessionable yet flavorful beers made with local ingredients.