Barnhouse Brewery (after an unsuccessful Kickstarter campaign) in Lucketts. [LoudounNow]
Purcellville distillery Catoctin Creek’s Roundstone Rye was named one of the 10 best ryes in the country by a New York Times tasting panel. [NYT]
Truffle Shots (ganache inside a shot glass instead of a chocolate shell) is hosting a pop-up in Reston Town Center Thursdays through Sundays until the end of the year. The Connecticut-based mother-daughter company is looking to open a permanent shop in the area. [more]
The owners of Notaviva Vineyards, known for its music- and wine-pairing events, are selling the business and opening an “urban winery” in Colorado Springs, Colorado. [LoudounNow]
Pizza, guns and lies. And how the restaurant industry is coping. [WaPo, WaPo]