Because I have a special treat for you all this Friday, I am releasing the 499th beer review a few days early. Beer #499 comes from a state that has yet to appear on BBG - Virginia - making Old Dominion the 45th state to be featured here (only Montana, New Jersey, North Dakota, Rhode Island, and West Virginia left to go!).
Despite having a thriving craft beer community, I realized that I have been lacking on drinking beer from Virginia.
Virginia ranks twelfth in the country with 236 craft breweries and 18th in breweries per capita (3.