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Photos from the 2012 LIBA Brewfest

Here are photos from the 4th Annual Louisville Brewfest held at Louisville Slugger Field. I had a great time, and it looked like about 5,000 other people did too. Until next year!

LVAA Presents BeerWorks at the Cressman Center- local beer, food, music, and art

The Louisville Visual Art Association (LVAA) in partnership with the University of Louisville Hite Art Institute present BeerWorks, an evening including local beer and food, in conjunction with the DINNER(re)WORKS exhibition. Beer from BBC and Kentucky Ale with heavy appetizers provided by local restaurants Mayan Cafe and Feast BBQ. Friday, June 29, 6-9pm at the [...]

Missing Michael

June 25 marks three years since the American entertainer Michael Jackson died. In another two months, it will have been five years since the passing of Michael Jackson, the British beer writer. I’m forever willing to concede that it’s a chronologically relative kind of thing, and yet I never accepted the “King of Pop” tag [...]

River City Drafthouse

Finally, a new beer bar on my side of Bardstown Road! Tucked right next to Cumberland Brews in the old Fleur De Lis Café building sits the newest craft beer slingers to Louisville’s ever-growing portfolio, River City Drafthouse. Boasting over 20 taps specializing in independent, American, craft beer and several more available in bottles, this new establishment [...]

Against the Grain Brewery teams up with Brouwerij De Molen for a Bourbon Barrel Beer

Against The Grain Brewery and Dutch brewer Menno Oliver of Brouwerij De Molen will collaborate on an experimental beer. This beer, to be known as Bo & Luke, will emphasize the constituent ingredients found in authentic Kentucky Bourbon and will be barrel conditioned in Pappy van Winkle bourbon barrels. Jerry Gnagy (AtG Brewmaster) and Menno [...]

LIBA’s 4th Annual Louisville Brewfest

LIBA TO HOST 4th ANNUAL BREWFEST, SPONSORED BY KENTUCKY PROUD Friday, June 22nd from 4:00pm – 10:00pm at the Louisville Slugger Field The Louisville Independent Business Alliance (LIBA) will host the 4th Annual Louisville Brewfest, presented by Kentucky Proud, on Friday, June 22nd from 4:00pm to 10:00pm at the Louisville Slugger Field, 401 East Main [...]

Falls City Beer Brings its Brewery Operations Back to Louisville (UPDATE!)

The Third Coming of Falls City Beer This afternoon Falls City received delivery of their brewing equipment for their brewhouse that is set to open in July. LouisvilleBeer.com had to get more information for our beloved readers. I ran down to their taproom/brewery to get a firsthand look at what’s to be expected when Falls [...]

Domestic? Yes and no.

Ever since Anheuser-Busch was folded into the international monolith currently known as AB-Inbev, there has been no single polemical activity quite as entertaining as reminding flag-waving, chest-thumping, God-fearing patriots that their carbonated urine of choice no longer emanates from an American-owned brewery. Rather, it has become the possession of a dastardly multinational conglomerate. That’s right: [...]