And, over in Butchertown, its Lock, Stock & Smoking Barrels
Competing fall festivals make it hard for dedicated local party goers to know which neighborhood to hang out in this weekend, Saturday, Sept 20. In Butchertown, Copper & Kings brandy distillery, 1111 E. Washington...
Glasses ready! Varanese hosting Terra d’Oro Wine Dinner Sept. 24
Varanese Restaurant (2106 Frankfort Ave.), is hosting a Terra d’Oro wine dinner Tuesday, Sept. 24, beginning with a reception at 6:30 p.m. and dinner at 7.
The evening will feature guest speaker Steve Patton from...
NuLu to celebrate spring with bock beer festival
Dating back to medieval Germany, bock beer, brewed to be slightly more alcoholic than traditional lagers, was a traditional marker of spring. It was started in the depths of winter, and aged for release...
Boombozz Taphouse to expand this fall
Tony Palombino, the ambitious pizza-meister behind the Boombozz Boombozz Craft Pizza & Taphouse concept, is in an expansion mode again, set to remodel the recently-closed BD’s Mongolian Grill space at 1890 S. Hurstbourne Pkwy...
Modern Day Moonshine
Shop any decent liquor store and you’ll find a growing number of clear spirits that aren’t gin, vodka or rum. I’m talking moonshine, a debatably named clear liquor and tasty tribute to the turbulent...
Where’s Pappy? Seeking a Pappy Van Winkle Adventure in Kentucky
Seeking a Pappy Van Winkle Adventure in Kentucky
(Originally published in the Winter 2018 issue of Food & Dining)
With prices of single bottles being sold for thousands of dollars (both at retail and on the...
Hip Hops: Beers with friends. That’s it. That’s the column.
The Winter 2023 issue of Food & Dining Magazine is now available in all the familiar places: Louisville area eateries and food shops, newsstands and online. Click here to check it out.
It’s far harder...
Bourbon News & Notes: MGP gets Luxco, a Woodford Reserve chocolate pairing, Double Eagle...
BOURBON NEWS & NOTES – for 5 February 2021, by Susan Reigler
News from MGP
MGP Ingredients in Lawrenceburg, Indiana, near Cincinnati, Ohio, is the largest distillery of which you have never heard. While it...
Bourbon News & Notes for 5 June, 2020: Buffalo Trace, Barrell Craft and a...
Buffalo Trace Distillery’s 19th Annual Great Buffalo Chase will Benefit the VFW
Every year for almost two decades on the Fourth of July, Buffalo Trace Distillery in Frankfort has hosted the Great Buffalo Chase 5K...
Edibles & Potables: Prohibition or deregulation in pandemic times?
Your humble correspondent has been an alcoholic beverage professional for almost 40 years, seeking always to uphold the old-school craft brewery creed: "We brew beer, we drink beer, and we sell what's left."
When I...
