Meet Author Lew Bryson | Valparaiso, IN
Journeyman Distillery at The American Factory
258 South Campbell Street, Valparaiso, IN 46385 (map)
Friday, October 10, 2025 | 6:00–7:00 PM | The American Factory
Head to Valparaiso for a special opportunity to meet whiskey expert Lew Bryson, author of American Whiskey Master Class. This event will invite you to connect with one of the leading voices in American whiskey, hear his insights, and have your copy of his acclaimed book personally signed.
Copies are limited—don’t miss your chance to meet one of the foremost experts on American whiskey.
About Lew Bryson:
Lew Bryson has been writing about beer and spirits since 1995. He was managing editor of Whisky Advocate magazine from 1996 through 2015, and a Senior Drinks Writer for the Daily Beast from 2017 through 2022. He has a solo podcast, “Seen Through A Glass, about Central PA drinks and food.
Bryson is the author of Tasting Whiskey, a broad survey of the whiskeys of the world; and Whiskey Master Class, a deep dive on whiskey flavor creation. He has judged for both the American Craft Spirits Association and the Great American Beer Festival.
He lives in central Pennsylvania.
Can’t attend on Friday? Catch Lew Bryson the next day at Barrel-Aged Brewfest in Three Oaks on October 11th for another exclusive signing opportunity.