Brewery Profile
Holsopple Brewing
In Louisville’s beer scene, this is a neighborhood taproom with a broad draft list rather than a single-style calling card. Visitors walking in can expect a rotating selection of up to 18 beers available fresh in the taproom, with the lineup changing enough that the board is part of the visit. The setting is in the Lyndon neighborhood, away from the most tourist-focused parts of the city, and the taproom functions as a gathering point for nearby residents. That local role shapes the experience: it is a place to check what is pouring, settle in for a pint or a flight if offered that day, and get a sense of how one Louisville brewery serves its regulars.
Travelers exploring beer in this part of Kentucky often look for range: an IPA, something lighter and crisp, a pale ale, or a sour option to break up a day of tasting. Holsopple Brewing fits that kind of stop because its known lineup covers several familiar directions without being limited to one lane. Obscured IPA is one of its popular beers, while Aloupa Pale Ale offers a balanced pale ale option. Paula’s Pilsner gives visitors a pilsner to consider when they want something clean and straightforward, and Pufflefluff Sour adds a tart choice to the board. Since the selection rotates, those named beers may not all be on tap during every visit, but they give a useful sense of the brewery’s style range.
For planning, the taproom is the place to confirm the day’s pours and any scheduled activities. Holsopple is family-friendly and pet-friendly, which makes it practical for groups whose plans include children or dogs. Its event calendar commonly includes live music performances, trivia nights, and scheduled beer release parties, so the atmosphere can vary depending on when you go. A quiet weekday visit may feel different from an event night, and checking ahead is the best way to match the stop to the kind of outing you want. For visitors staying elsewhere in Louisville, the Lyndon location makes this more of a neighborhood brewery visit than a downtown walk-in, but that is part of its appeal for anyone interested in seeing a local side of the city’s beer culture.
Holsopple Brewing maintains a rotating selection of up to 18 different beers available fresh in the taproom. The brewery focuses on a wide variety of styles, including the popular Obscured IPA, the balanced Aloupa Pale Ale, Paula's Pilsner, and the tart Pufflefluff Sour. Located in the Lyndon neighborhood of Louisville, Kentucky, the taproom serves as a local gathering point for nearby residents. The facility accommodates both families and pets, emphasizing community accessibility. Holsopple also hosts a steady calendar of events, including live music performances, trivia nights, and scheduled beer release parties.
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8023 Catherine Ln, Louisville, Kentucky, 40222-4793
Phone: (502) 708-1902
Website: http://www.holsopplebrewing.com
Hours: Monday: 4:00 pm – 10:00 pm, Tuesday: 4:00 pm – 10:00 pm, Wednesday: 4:00 pm – 10:00 pm, Thursday: 4:00 pm – 10:00 pm, Friday: 2:00 pm – 11:00 pm, Saturday: 2:00 pm – 11:00 pm, Sunday: 2:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Popular Beers
A quick look at notable pours currently tied to Holsopple Brewing.
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Obscured IPA
IPA
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Aloupa Pale Ale
Pale Ale
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Paula's Pilsner
Pilsner
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Pufflefluff Sour
Sour
Beer Styles at Holsopple Brewing
Holsopple Brewing brews across a range of styles. The current lineup includes IPA, Pale Ale, Pilsner, and Sour. Specific pours rotate over time — check the taproom board on the day of your visit for what is currently available on tap.
Upcoming Events
Upcoming public events currently attached to this brewery.
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Oktoberfest Party!!
Sep 19, 2026
It's Oktoberfest at Holsopple! The 2026 Oktoberfest will be freshly released. Enjoy stein holding and live music with the Grateful Dads and Heavy Things throughout the day.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Holsopple Brewing located?
- Holsopple Brewing is located at 8023 Catherine Ln, Louisville, Kentucky, 40222-4793. Use the map and directions on this page to plan your visit.
- What are Holsopple Brewing's hours?
- Current hours are: Monday: 4:00 pm – 10:00 pm, Tuesday: 4:00 pm – 10:00 pm, Wednesday: 4:00 pm – 10:00 pm, Thursday: 4:00 pm – 10:00 pm, Friday: 2:00 pm – 11:00 pm, Saturday: 2:00 pm – 11:00 pm, Sunday: 2:00 pm – 8:00 pm. Hours can change on holidays and during private events — call ahead if your visit is time-sensitive.
- How can I learn more about Holsopple Brewing?
- Visit http://www.holsopplebrewing.com for the brewery's own information about beers, events, and operations. Beer.Social aggregates public data and visitor-facing details to help with planning a stop.