BourbonBlog.com interviews Wild Turkey Associate Master Distiller Eddie Russell about his new Wild Turkey 81 Bourbon. Except for limited edition releases, this is one of the first new Bourbons released by Wild Turkey since Russell’s Reserve around 2000. Wild Turkey 81 won Gold Medal and named Best in Class at the International Wine and Spirit… Read more »
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Thankful for Cocktails, the recipes
There is a lot more to be thankful for thank cocktails, we know that. We certainly wouldn’t want the title of this story to mislead you. The following honor of Thanksgiving, here are some thankful themed cocktails using Russian Standard Vodka, Frangelico and Flor de Cana 7yr old Rum that we’re proud to share on… Read more »
Turkey Expert Renee Ferguson, with suggestions and advice
Renee Ferguson, Cookbook author of “Talk Turkey to Me” is the Turky Diva!” She joins BourbonBlog.com with Turkey cooking suggestions and advice for holidays in the podcasts and recipe below. As a former Butterball expert, Renee has appeared on the Food Network’s “Throwdown! with Bobby Flay“, which you can watch via “On Demand” this year… Read more »
Thanksgiving Drinks with Wild Turkey Bourbon
BourbonBlog.com shares some Wild Turkey Bourbon 101 cocktails that are so delicious, they will eliminate the need for baking and basting this Thanksgiving. And this year, the “Turkey” is looking different in the new Wild Turkey Bourbon bottle design. So here’s to “Getting Basted!” with these Wild Turkey Thanksgiving cocktails with a side and dessert… Read more »
Ron Brugal Rum Reviews
BourbonBlog.com reviews Rums from the collection of Ron Brugal. Ron Brugal tell us that are the #1 selling Rum in the Caribbean and the top seller in the Dominican Republic. We recently attended the launch of Brugal 1888 at Tales of the Cocktail and interviewed Gustavo Ortega Zeller (5th generation Rum Master of the Brugal… Read more »
Blanton’s Bourbon Cigars by Kentucky Gentlemen
× BourbonBlog.com‘s Tom Fischer recently became the first to ever taste the complete Blanton’s collection in Warehouse H on cammera (in the video below). We now meet the man and company responsible for making a line of Blanton’s Cigars to compliment each of these Blanton’s labels. Meet William A. Mobley of Kentucky Gentlemen Cigar Company… Read more »
Maker’s Mark and Woodford Reserve Together to Celebrate Bellarmine University’s 2011 National Basketball Championship
Maker’s Mark and Woodford Reserve bourbon whiskeys have come together for the first time to celebrate a Kentucky champion. The two bottles sit side-by-side in a distinctive wooden case that pays tribute to the Bellarmine University Knights, who won the NCAA Division II national basketball championship earlier this year. The limited-edition bottles, available for $200 on… Read more »
Four Roses Named American Distiller of the Year for Second Consecutive Year
BourbonBlog.com congratulates Four Roses Distillery of Lawrenceburg, Kentucky! For the second consecutive year, and third time in five years, Four Roses Distillery was named “Whisky Distiller of the Year – America” by Whisky Magazine’s international judging panel. Well deserved indeed! To celebrate we’re including some recent BourbonBlog.com videos of Four Roses below..and we’re inviting you… Read more »
Mackinlay’s Rare Old Highland Malt Whisky (Shackleton Whisky Launch)
In the past five years, many major spirit manufacturers have moved to create special “luxury” versions of their products and toss them into the market. This trend, which started out as a wholesome expression of master distillers’ passions and tastes, has quickly become overblown and trite. Liquor companies feel forced to create super-expensive additions to… Read more »
“The Queen of BBQ” Melissa Cookston of Yazoos Delta Q BBQ
× BourbonBlog.cominterviews Melissa Cookston is one of the Country’s preeminent Pitmasters, and is the most successful female competitive Pitmaster in BBQ history. She says she is often referred to as “The Queen of BBQ.” However, she doesn’t eat BBQ very often, but she loves to cook it! In addition to many trophies and championships over… Read more »
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