Hip Hops: Goodwood’s on a roll, invading both Indy and Owensboro
All three national chain brewpubs are gone now, but Alcatraz (1995-2011), Rock Bottom (1996-2020) and Ram (2000-2020) each played a demonstrable part in the reformatting of downtown Indianapolis into a convention and sports hub.
I...
Hip Hops: It’s a potpourri Wednesday, and I’ve got the blues so bad
Love is a many splendored thing. Love bites. Love can be too much, or not enough; it can seem endless, tender, blind, crazy and forbidden, often all at once. As Paul Mauriat might attest,...
Bottle Signing of Jeptha Creed’s First Straight Bourbon Friday
Earlier this month Jeptha Creed Distillery launched their first straight bourbon, a release six years in the making. To celebrate the release of Jeptha Creed Straight 4-Grain Bourbon, Master Distiller Joyce Nethery will be...
If you didn’t O.D. on Bourbon during Derby Week, here’s a chance to really...
For four days, May 14-18, The Kentucky Bourbon Affair will be a four-day “bourbon fantasy camp” that will let you explore the deep secrets of Bourbon to your heart’s content.
The event will feature a...
Easy Entertaining — Home for the Holidays
Holidays can be stressful. End-of-year entertaining can present special challenges that don't plague your average host during less hectic seasons.
With the never-ending parade of office celebrations, neighborhood gatherings and family functions, holiday parties often seem...
HIP HOPS: A look at two new New Albany Breweries
In 1906, thirsty residents of New Albany had the choice of three local breweries to visit when it came time to refill pails gone dry.
Paul Reising’s plant was the granddaddy of them all, taking...
3rd Turn Brewing to expand into Oldham County
If the local brewing scene continues to grow as it has been, soon my brother in Asheville will have to stop crowing about his Smoky Mountains town’s craft beer primacy. The latest example of...
Bourbon News & Notes: Kentucky Peerless single barrel releases, and Buffalo Trace’s festive light...
BOURBON NEWS & NOTES – for 27 November 2020, by Susan Reigler
Kentucky Peerless’s Latest Single Barrel Releases
Kentucky Peerless in Louisville is notable both for producing sweet mash bourbons and ryes and for a continuing...
Passing the torch: Against the Grain to pick up where Cumberland Brews left off
Last night Louisville learned that Cumberland Brews was going away.
Raise a parting glass to Cumberland Brews, bowing out Saturday after 19 years
Today at lunch time, following a morning filled with social media buzz, Against...
Hip Hops: Celebrate Louisville’s newest breweries on Small Brewery Sunday
For Food & Dining Magazine's winter print edition (coming in December) I'll be taking a look at the breweries that have defied the pandemic and opened in the Louisville area in 2020. Of these,...
