Whisky: Wasmund’s Single Malt Whisky Distillery: The Copper Fox Distillery, Sperryville, Virginia Age: 15 months, label reads “Batch No. 35” Proof: 48% ABV; 96% proof Notes: Copper Fox is the only distillery in the world that flavors their malt with fruitwood smoke and only the distillery in North America malts their own barley. Listen to… Read more »
Last year during the Kentucky Derb 135, BourbonBlog.com met Australia’s Master Milliner Paris Kyne in this video who designed many Kentucky Derby Hats. His hats were worn by fashionable Kentucky Derby attendees and also on exhibit and 21c Museum Hotel, which we showed you in this video we did on 21c. Paris is giving BourbonBlog.com… Read more »
Gary “Gaz” Regan is self proclaimed cocktail freak and author, cocktail journalist, who we were familiar with and officially met during BourbonBlog.com’s coverage of the Evan Williams Single Barrel Unveiling. Gaz recently authored the bartender’s GIN compendium. His Bourbon books include The Book of Bourbon and The Bourbon Companion. We are glad that Gaz has… Read more »
BourbonBlog.com congratulates Jim Beam Bourbon and ESPN as they launch a new web series called The Next Round – Served Up By Jim Beam, to be hosted by ESPN personality and award-winning journalist Scoop Jackson. The series will feature famous guests discussing the news with a focus on sports and pop culture. BourbonBlog.com is happy… Read more »
Irish beer reviews in this video episode for St. Patrick’s Day along with Irish Car Bomb demonstration. Reviews of Guinness Pub Draught, Brian Boru Old Irish Red, Murphy’s Irish Stout, and Smithwick’s and tasting notes below. Brian Boru Old Irish Red by Tree Floyds Brewing, Indiana, 5.90% ABV Gorgeous malt fruity nose. Quite a bit… Read more »
BourbonBlog.com discovers “Pocket Shots,” a flexible, rugged plastic pouch of Kentucky Bourbon whiskey. The Kentucky Bourbon Whiskey Pocket Shots come from a 4 year old Bourbon that is surprisingly decent in flavor to have just come out of this little pouch. In this video, we take a shot in Bardstown, Kentucky, miles away from where… Read more »
Enjoy an Old-Fashioned cocktail in the lavish lobby bar of the Brown Hotel that Southern Living Magazine describes as “straight from a 1930’s movie set”. At this treasured 1923 landmark, the famous “Hot Brown” was created to satisfy the cravings of the late-night dance crowd. Sample one for yourself, and take a browse below of… Read more »
BourbonBlog.com has covered Bourbons Bistro extensively over the past several years with video episode including the one linked below on BourbonBlog.com. Also check out the Bourbon list of over 130 Bourbons below at Bourbons Bistro. As part of the Urban Bourbon Trail, Bourbons Bistro in on Historic Frankfort Avenue in Louisville. Bourbons Bistro is the… Read more »
An 1892 tavern, minutes from downtown near Distillery Commons. Once a neighborhood watering hole, now a comfortable, casual bistro. Bar includes a fine selection, including Pappy Van Winkle Family Reserve 15, 20 and 23-year-old. The menu represents a melting pot of international and regional American cuisine. Baxter Station 1201 Payne Street 502-584-1635 www.baxterstation.com
Part of Louisville’s Urban Bourbon Trail. For a modern Louisville experience, step into a fresh new space of contemporary design at BLU. Sample 50 Bourbons, Bourbon-infused appetizers and Bourbon flights in the heart of the city at the Downtown Marriott. The Bar at BLU 280 W. Jefferson St. 502-627-5045 www.blugrille.com
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