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What’s Brewing at Mantra Artisan Ales

Per Matt When a celebrity chef joins forces with a mad-scientist brewmaster, the results will surely create a craft-beer paradise.

October 20, 2015

Beer with a Brewmaster: Karen Lassiter

Per Matt Corsair Artisan Distillery is well known for its award-winning whiskey and spirits, but with recent Tennessee legislation, the Nashville-based distillery has expanded its focus to include craft beer, as well. Visitors to its Marathon Motor Works base of… Continue Reading →

August 30, 2015

Beer with a Brewmaster: Dr. Laura Burns

Per Matt When it comes to approaching beer from an analytical perspective, Dr. Laura Burns has it down to a science.

May 12, 2015

Beer with a Brewmaster: Scott Swygert

Per Matt Scott Swygert is an incredible multitasker. Not only is he the founder of Honky Tonk Brewing Co. but as the only full-time employee of the brewery, he also sells, brews, delivers, cleans, welds and does anything else necessary… Continue Reading →

April 21, 2015

Beer with a Brewmaster: Ben Bredesen

Per Matt Fat Bottom Brewing was the first brewery to call East Nashville home, thanks in part to Owner and Head Brewer Ben Bredesen. In my Beer with a Brewmaster interview, we discuss Mr. Bredesen’s brewing background, preview its upcoming… Continue Reading →

August 23, 2014

Beer with a Brewmaster: Little Harpeth Brewing

Per Matt With Nashville’s craft-beer scene thriving, Little Harpeth Brewing has carved a niche for itself by creating unique, German-styled lagers. When I spoke with Little Harpeth Founder Michael Kwas and Steve Scoville, the microbrewery had hosted a great “brew-grass”… Continue Reading →

August 18, 2014

Beer with a Brewmaster: Black Abbey’s Carl Meier

Per Matt Always looking to promote the Nashville craft-beer scene, I made sure to visit one of Nashville’s newest breweries: Black Abbey. As I entered the brewery, I discovered a festive tap room, completely packed on a Saturday afternoon with… Continue Reading →

June 3, 2014

Beer with a Brewmaster: Jackalope’s Steve Wright

Per Matt Established in downtown Nashville, Jackalope Brewing Company has helped Tennessee’s craft beer scene grow exponentially. Jackalope opened its doors in 2011 and quickly created a loyal following. Continuing to promote the local microbrewery scene, I present my interview… Continue Reading →

May 19, 2014

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Beer with a Brewmaster: Dr. Laura Burns

Beer with a Brewmaster: Ben Bredesen

Beer with a Brewmaster: Little Harpeth Brewing

Beer with a Brewmaster: Jackalope’s Steve Wright