Raise a glass: Yuengling beer comes to Kentucky next week
LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) - Raise a glass - Yuengling beer will finally be served in Kentucky.
After 189 years, Kentuckians everywhere can order a Yuengling at restaurants and bars, beginning on March 5.
Starting March 12, it will be available at stores.
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Four wholesalers have been chosen to distribute the popular beer, including River City Distributing in Louisville.
Three of the most iconic beers will be available: Yuengling Traditional Lager, Yuengling Light Lager and Yuengling Black & Tan.
D.G. Yuengling & Son, Inc., is the country's oldest brewery. Kentucky will be the 22nd state to offer Yuengling on tap.
Previously, Yuengling "smugglers" traveled to other states to buy the beer.
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