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Sips & Shots

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Holiday Wine Tips, Picks, and Pairings From the Thunder Road Trail

In Sips & Shots by Rose KennedyNovember 18, 2015leave a COMMENT

It’s kind of an “over the river and through the woods” concept. The Thunder Road Wine Trail, founded by Rick Riddle and launched in September, represents six wineries in East Tennessee, …

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An Educational Visit to the Jig & Reel’s “Dram Day”

In Sips & Shots by Rose KennedyOctober 28, 2015leave a COMMENT

I would say Kerry Schumacher has forgotten more about whiskey than most of us will ever know, but it’s not true. Listening to her talk about anything from how Scotland requires …

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Scenes From a Green Drinks Knoxville Event

In Sips & Shots by Rose KennedyOctober 7, 2015leave a COMMENT

You can get in a really good conversation about beer, Pond Gap elementary school’s community garden, the Bugfest at University of Tennessee, dog breeds, and nuclear energy at the Tennessee …

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Sapphire Celebrates 10 years of “Spirited Nightlife”

In Sips & Shots by Rose KennedySeptember 30, 2015leave a COMMENT

Made to last. Sapphire: A Modern Bar and Restaurant celebrated its 10th anniversary with a big bash Sept. 18. Walking up the sidewalk, I couldn’t help but remember their one-time …

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Now You Can Drink In Your Vols Fervor—via Big Orange Moonshine

In Sips & Shots by Rose KennedySeptember 9, 2015leave a COMMENT

Will Perkins attended East Tennessee State University for undergrad and University of Memphis for law school. The only academic thing he ever did at the University of Tennessee was study …

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