Hopefully you have tickets for the sold-out Tailspin Ale Fest tomorrow at Bowman Field. If you have, here is the official list of beers you’ll b...
Welcome Shmaltz Brewing Co. and Cisco Brewers to KY
Another week and two more breweries are entering the rapidly growing KY market. Shmaltz Brewing Company of Clifton Park, NY and Cisco Brewers of Nant...
Not so simple a symposium.
It isn’t often that two A-list highlights from one’s entire life occur in a single weekend, but it can happen. In fact, it just happened to me. Both m...
The Tailspin Survival Guide
With the Tailspin Ale Fest fast approaching, I got to thinking about past beer festivals and release parties I’ve attended. From massive event...
Conformity, contrarianism and a craft writing symposium
In my stray jigsaw-puzzle-piece of the planet, the coming weekend is utterly devoted to the city of Lexington, Kentucky. I never once thought I’d writ...
He’s Not Heavy, He’s My Suga
Welcome back, folks. This time around, let’s talk about big beers. Many people think of high gravity beers as the sole province of winter, and there...
Craft Beer Roots
I tend to get my best ideas and most coherent thoughts while out on a run. After sticking my hand in many cookie jars throughout the work day, it’s m...
West 6th Expanding and Launching Lemongrass American Wheat
Breaking News coming out of West Sixth in Lexington! Via Press Release from Ben Self: “We’ve got some big news today that we can’t wait to share...
BBC St Matthews- Where Everybody Knows Jeff’s Name
This may come as a surprise to some, but I never really liked beer until after I got out of college and moved to Louisville. I could get through some...