Against the Grain – Vacations in a Glass

Take an armchair visit to a unique brewery, pub or other intoxicating venue that has a story you’ll love. Against the Grain: Jerry Gnagy, Sam Cruz, Adam Watson, and Andrew Ott opened Against The Grain Brewery & Smokehouse in the fall of 2011. Housed in a former train station that features beautifully ornate industrial architecture,…

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Against the Grain Brewery Featured in Tuesday SnapShots

Tuesday SnapShots is a weekly recurring photo-story that presents photographs of a brewery, tasting room, or other alcohol industry-related location that our team has visited in the past. Against the Grain Brewery & Smokehouse in Photographs Name: Against the Grain Brewery & Smokehouse Location: Louisville, Kentucky Date of Visit: Fall 2013 Brief Description: Launched in…

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Austin Nichols Wild Turkey – Lawrenceburg, KY

Any visit to Kentucky should include at least one bourbon distillery tour.  Kentucky is the birthplace of bourbon and, according to the Kentucky Distillers’ Association, Kentucky produces 95 percent of the world’s supply of bourbon.   Here are some simple facts you should know about bourbon: Bourbon is America’s only native spirit, as declared by…

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Against the Grain Brewery & Smokehouse – Louisville, KY

Louisville, KY is the largest city in Kentucky and the 27th largest city in the United States.  Founded in 1778 as a settlement by George Rogers Clark (Better known as the “Clark” in Lewis and Clark.), Louisville sits next to the border of Kentucky and Indiana with the Ohio River serving as the borderline. My…

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