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Beer, Wine and Spirits Trail
Johnson County
Festival Country is home to a legendary craft brew, wine and spirits scene. Follow the trail to discover your new favorite.
1. Taxman Brewing Company
Famous for their Belgian-style brews, this brewpub is nationally renowned.
13 S. Baldwin St., Bargersville
317-458-0210
http://www.taxmanbrewing.com
2. Mallow Run Winery
Their rhubarb wine is their best seller, but their entire lineup of wines and ciders is stellar. Plus, they host a fun summer and fall concert series at their amphitheater.
6964 W. Whiteland Road, Bargersville
317-422-15565
http://www.mallowrun.com
3. Chilly Water Brewing Company
Established in Indianapolis in 2014, this brewery is known for its relaxed atmosphere and great brews.
1480 Olive Branch Parke Lane, Greenwood
317-360-9020
http://www.chillywaterbrewing.com
4. MashCraft Brewing Company
Offering a variety of consistently great handcrafted ales and lagers.
1140 N. State Road 135, Greenwood
317-215-4578
http://www.mashcraft.com
5. Vino Villa
Although not necessarily a winery, this store and bistro has a famous wine list and great food. They also have music on the patio and a bocce ball court for guests’ enjoyment.
200 N. Madison Ave., Greenwood
317-882-9463
http://www.vinovilla.com
6. Planetary Brewing Company
This outer-space-themed brewpub’s mission is to provide a variety of supremely crafted ales so people can travel the universe of craft beer.
188 S. Madison Ave., Greenwood
317-215-4941
http://www.planetarybrewing.com
7. Hoosier Brewing Company
Creating great beer, kombucha and spirits using locally grown ingredients. Be sure to check out their axe throwing area as well.
147 S. Madison Ave., Grenwood
317-215-4753
http://www.hoosier.beer
8. SIP Cocktails on Main
SIP offers the perfect atmosphere to socialize, gather and experience outside-the-box drinks.
250 W. Main St., Greenwood
317-210-1006
http://www.meetyouatsip.com
9. SmockTown Brewery
This brewery features great pours, an outdoor deck with igloos in the winter and an upstairs speakeasy.
223 W. Main St., Greenwood
317-215-4836
http://www.smocktown.com
10. Oaken Barrel Brewing Company
Festival Country’s first independent brewery, they boast an extensive selection of craft brews.
50 Airport Pkwy., Greenwood
317-887-2287
http://www.oakenbarrel.com
11. Nailers Brewing Company
Serving flagship brews and specialty brews, as well as their own gin, vodka, run and agave spirits.
6001 N. U.S. 31, Whiteland
317-214-9244
http://www.nailersbrewing.com
12. Big Woods/Quaff ON! Brewing Company
Serving Indiana’s Quaff ON! brews, locally made Hard Truth spirits and great food in a country club setting.
1800 E. King St., Franklin
317-739-0378
http://www.bigwoodsrestaurants.com
13. Shale Creek Brewing
Great beers in a cool downtown building with corn hole boards and space to hang out.
178 W. Jefferson St., Franklin
317-868-2200
http://www.shalecreekbrewing.com
14. Old Towne Beer Hall & Growler Company
Although not a craft brewpub, Old Towne offers the chance to use the self-serve iPourIt system to sample 40 beers from across the world, 10 cocktails and five wines.
53 East Court St., Franklin
317-739-0158
http://www.oldtownebeer.com
15. Haberdasher Artisan Distillery
Specializing in small batch whiskey and gin. Try their spirits and cocktails at their tasting room.
81 E. Wayne St., Franklin
317-526-3679
http://www.haberdasherdistillery.com
https://www.festivalcountryindiana.com/beer-wine-and-spirits-trail
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