The Best Beers and Breweries in Nashville
October and beer go hand in hand, but please put down that pumpkin spice ale! You can do better! Shani Glapion, founder of social club The Black Beer Experience, sits down with executive producer Whitney Pastorek to give us her list of the best local beers and breweries in Nashville, including great kid- and pet-friendly options. Thanks to Tecovas, our Western wear faves, for sponsoring this segment, and for being our exclusive launch sponsor!
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