New Albanian Brewing Company’s Bonfire of the Valkyries video review. John W. reviews this seasonal smoked black lager and gives it a 7/10. IBU:...
Back Into the Future
Earlier in the week, I went for a refreshingly brisk walk in the cold winter’s rain. On the way back from downtown New Albany, I took the shortcut hom...
Pint/CounterPint III
Pint/CounterPint was created out of necessity when Adam Watson (Against the Grain Brewery) wrote a loving response to the first Baylor on Beer article...
Questions for the revolution?
When it comes to beer, I’ve sworn off end-of-the-year lists, enumerations and reflections, primarily because the sheer volume of great beers and wonde...
Barley Island Dirty Helen – Review
Dirty Helen Brown Ale was apparently named after a sassy, sailor-mouthed tavern owner who cussed at her patrons. The 12 oz. Dirty Helen poured a ruddy...
Of Beer and the Pissoir
(My last visit to Bavaria was Christmas, 2009, during which time the excerpts from the following appeared in LEO) Any farm boy can tell you what happe...
How To Have A Clue
Once upon a time – actually, just the other day – a good friend of mine triumphantly announced that he’d finally landed the job of his dreams, working...
They’re Legislators, Not Logicians
“Drinking should be done in the privacy of one’s own home — where it’s necessary.” -Phil (Abe Vigoda) Fish, on “Barney M...
2011 Highlands Beer Festival
Nothing breaks up the holiday grind better than a great beer (or lots of ‘em) and there’s no better place to imbibe on December 3rd than at the Highla...
Cropped Out 2011 is happening now!
Cropped Out is a locally and independently developed music festival set to take place in Louisville, KY on the second weekend of November 2011. The fe...