Hops & Spirits Bar Conversations
No matter how you like it, grab your favorite drink and join us for a fun conversation. Bar Conversations features interviews musicians, personalities and entertainers as they talk about their careers, new projects coming and so much more. A new podcast is released every week.
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 43 minutes
- Episodes
- 267
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2025
Nicole Austin talks Cascade Moon launch plus Josh Hurst from Pies & Pints
Nicole Austin, GM and distiller of Cascade Hollow Distilling — the home of George Dickel — joins us to talk about launching a new brand in Cascade Moon Whisky, how it channels the original Cascade Pu…
00:36:47 |
Thu 19 Nov 2020
Sig Luscher Brewery co-owner Tim Luscher and brewmaster Dylan Greenwood
We talk with Tim Luscher, co-owner, and Dylan Greenwood, brewmaster, from Sig Luscher Brewery in Frankfort, Kentucky. They talk about the history of the brewery, the founder Sigmund ‘Sig’ Luscher, th…
00:37:41 |
Thu 12 Nov 2020
Ryan Lang of Middle West Spirits plus the VaBourbonHunter
Ryan Lang, co-founder/head distiller of Middle West Spirits in Columbus, Ohio, joins us for the final ep of Whiskey Weeks 2020. Ryan talks about launching a distillery in Ohio, his family history in …
00:47:18 |
Thu 05 Nov 2020
Country artist Dustin Collins
Kentucky native and chart-topping country artist Dustin Collins joins us to talk about his new song "Stand for the Flag", how he writes songs, being a road warrior, working on a new album and more.
00:27:59 |
Mon 02 Nov 2020
Starlight Distillery's Christian Huber and James Wood
Christian Huber and James Wood from Starlight Distillery and Huber Winery join us for Whiskey Weeks 2020. Christian, a jack of all trades for Starlight and 7th generation distiller, along with James,…
00:48:55 |
Thu 29 Oct 2020
Chattanooga Whiskey co-founder/CEO Tim Piersant
Tim Piersant, co-founder/CEO of Chattanooga Whiskey, joins us for Whiskey Weeks 2020. Tim talks about what it took to bring distilling operations back to Chattanooga, outsourcing whiskey at first the…
00:41:45 |
Thu 22 Oct 2020
Barrell Craft Spirits Tripp Stimson and cocktails with Michael Toscano
Whiskey Weeks 2020 continues with Tripp Stimson, chief whiskey scientist and director of distillery operations for Barrell Craft Spirits, and he talks about how Barrell Craft Spirits does things diff…
00:44:54 |
Thu 15 Oct 2020
Singer/songwriter Justin Wells
We talk with Kentucky-based singer/songwriter Justin Wells about his style of music, his latest album The United State, how he planned on writing, going solo, Shooter Jennings and more.
00:23:59 |
Mon 12 Oct 2020
George Dickel Master Distiller Nicole Austin plus bourbon steward Tim Knittel
We kick off Whiskey Weeks 2020 with Nicole Austin, GM and distiller of Cascade Hollow Distilling — the home of George Dickel — on how she got into the distilling industry, taking over a brand like Ge…
00:48:55 |
Thu 08 Oct 2020
Country duo Everette
Host Jonathan Greene talks with Brent Rupard and Anthony Olympia of country duo Everette. Brent and Anthony talk about their style of music, their new album Kings of the Dairy Queen Parking Lot Side …
00:30:08 |
Mon 05 Oct 2020
Adam Hall from Boulevard Brewing plus country duo Everette
We talk with Adam Hall, brand manager for Boulevard Brewing in Kansas City, on how founder John McDonald started the brewery, a very used European bottling line at the beginning, expanding at its ori…
00:49:09 |
Thu 01 Oct 2020
Author/business owner Wesley Browne
Author Wesley Browne joins to chat about the release of his book Hillbilly Hustle. Wesley talks about how some real life events made it into the book, a late re-write that changed the book, being a b…
00:32:46 |
Mon 28 Sep 2020
Matthew Cummings of Pretentious Beer & Glass plus author Wesley Browne
Host Jonathan Greene talks with Matthew Cummings, owner/brewer/glassblower of Pretentious Beer and Pretentious Glass in Knoxville, TN, on how a drinking club pushed him toward glassware, starting a b…
00:45:51 |
Thu 24 Sep 2020
Big Timber Brewing head brewer Matt Kwasniewski plus Kenny Coleman of Bourbon Pursuit
Host Jonathan Greene talks with Matt Kwasniewski, head brewer and president of Big Timber Brewing in West Virginia, on how his time in Montana got him into home brewing, launching a brewery in Elkins…
00:48:57 |
Thu 17 Sep 2020
Wilderness Trail Bourbon co-owner/master distiller Shane Baker plus Girl Meets Beer
Host Jonathan Greene talks with Shane Baker, co-owner and master distiller of Wilderness Trail Distillery in Kentucky, on consulting in the industry first, launching WTD, starting with one barrel a d…
00:40:48 |
Thu 10 Sep 2020
Fifty West Brewing’s Bobbly Slattery plus Chicago Craft Beer Guy
Host Jonathan Greene talks with Bobby Slattery, owner of Fifty West Brewing in Cincinnati, on how it all got started, building a campus of fun, small batch brewing, their Penny Lane VW Bus and what's…
00:43:19 |
Thu 03 Sep 2020
Four Roses Bourbon Master Distiller Brent Elliott plus Kindsey Bernhard
We talk with Brent Elliott, master distiller for Four Roses Bourbon, on how Four Roses got its name, being named Master Distiller of the Year, watching bourbon grow, differences of the brand's bourbo…
00:53:23 |
Thu 27 Aug 2020
Against the Grain co-founders Sam Cruz and Jerry Gnagy plus Alex Wilson
We talk with Sam Cruz and Jerry Gnagy, two of the co-founders of Against The Grain in Louisville, on how they launched ATG, their crazy can designs, naming beers, adding a second location and what's …
00:43:46 |
Thu 20 Aug 2020
Lessons in Beer with Kevin Patterson plus Adam Johnson from the Kentucky Bourbon Trail
Host Jonathan Greene talks with Kevin Patterson, a Cicerone and National Beer Judge, on what beers are coming out in the fall and what exactly is an Oktoberfest beer. Also, Adam Johnson of the Kentuc…
00:46:00 |
Thu 13 Aug 2020
Peter Weiss from Lexington Brewing & Town Branch Bourbon
Host Jonathan Greene talks with Peter Weiss, marketing manager for Lexington Brewing & Distilling in Kentucky. Peter talks how Lexington Brewing got started, their bourbon barrel flagships, launching…
00:31:56 |
Thu 06 Aug 2020
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