by Mark E. Lasbury for Indiana On Tap Dogs and craft beer are great combination. Not hotdogs and beer, although that isn’t bad; what I mean is that it seems that brewers and craft beer fans really love dogs. People all around craft beer love to...
For Immediate Release: [caption id="attachment_36829" align="alignleft" width="159"] image credit: Hop River Brewing[/caption] Fort Wayne, IN, January, 15, 2019 – Hop River Brewing Company celebrates 2019’s first total lunar eclipse in partnership with the Fort Wayne Astronomical Society and Riverfront Fort Wayne in conjunction with the release of their...
by Donovan Wheeler, contributing writer to Indiana On Tap When I was a kid the “past” belonged to other people. Older people. I sat in front our wood-paneled Zenith and watched those grainy, black-and-white reruns of Leave it to Beaver after school, but I didn’t feel...
by Mark E. Lasbury for Indiana On Tap Everyone loves a good story. Even more, everyone loves a good story that puts them on the inside, sort of in-the-know about something they care about. I have a warm place in my heart for Indiana history, especially...
From the desk of Flat12 Bierwerks January 19th, we're celebrating 8 years of brewing in Indianapolis! We think we've learned how to throw a party, so to mark the milestone and thank our supporters, we are inviting our friends, partners, and loyal customers to join us...
By Indiana On Tap Staff Blood Orange Brain Eater? Chill Bill English Mild? Sweet Heat Wheat Mango Habanero? Double Stuffed Oreo Stout? Why not? Circle City Zymurgy, Indy's premier and award-winning homebrew club, has released their homebrew lineup for Indiana On Tap's first Tasting Society Event of the...
by Mark E. Lasbury for Indiana On Tap Secrets are sometimes a nice thing to have, but I’m going to spoil one here. Greek’s Pizzeria Downtown has opened at 130 N. Delaware in Indy, and it’s got a super-secret second floor craft “beer room” (well, it's...
For Immediate Release: Bloomington, IN - Upland Brewing Co is pleased to announce another exciting brewery lineup for 2019 featuring fresh packaging formats, new brands, and select fan favorites that are becoming more widely available. Customers can expect many more can options in 2019 thanks to the...
by Mark E. Lasbury for Indiana On Tap Craftbeer.com recently published an article about Haines Brewing Company in Alaska. Owner Jeanne Kitayama feels that he best educates his patrons in how to appreciate and drink a beer by offering no tastes or flights. The smallest portion...
by Mark E. Lasbury for Indiana On Tap In terms of a first time visit, it’s hard to say what may draw you to one craft brewery over another. It can help if you know the reputation of the brewery from a trusted source, but that’s...
by Mark E. Lasbury for Indiana On Tap It’s the end of the year, a time to look at how things went and predict how things might go in 2019. Things can be learned from both successes and failures, and Indiana had a number of each...
by Mark E. Lasbury for Indiana On Tap Moving around Indiana to visit breweries puts one awfully close to some great beer that isn’t technically in Indiana. A trip to the Fort Wayne area puts you in close proximity to nearly a dozen Indiana breweries, but...
by Mark E. Lasbury for Indiana On Tap On this Christmas holiday, a little light reading about the history of Christmas beers is in order. America makes alot of Christmas beer - alot. In the last two weeks alone Walter and I have had (amongst others)...
by Mark E. Lasbury for Indiana On Tap The partial government shutdown of December, 2019 isn’t as all encompassing as other shutdowns of the recent past. Most of the government spending bills have been taken care of, so people don’t worry about this one except for...
by Mark E. Lasbury for Indiana On Tap Writing for a group called Indiana On Tap suggests that the majority of my focus is going to be on Indiana craft breweries or how the national beer news might affect Indiana brewers and drinkers - and it...