If you’re a fan of Louisville’s Bluegrass Brewing Company’s Bourbon Barrel Stout like we are, check out the bottom of the newly redesigned 4 packs and you’ll find our BourbonBlog.com logo Thanks BBC. We like having friends in “beer” places especially when the brew is this tasty. While we recommend Bourbon Barrel Stout cold and on… Read more »
Our review of Russian Standard Original Vodka below and watch BourbonBlog.com interview Dennis Rodman at a Russian Standard Vodka party, he seems to like it. Vodka: Russian Standard Original Vodka Distillery: Russian Standard Distillery, St. Petersburg, Russia Proof: 80; approximately 40% ABV Notes: The bottle design is nspired by the Ivan the Great Bell Tower… Read more »
BourbonBlog.com recommends that you get your tickets NOW on this link for “Summer Bourbon Tasting” at Southern Hospitality BBQ Hells Kitchen in New York, 645 9th Ave. this coming Wednesday, June 15th 2011! Six of the best Bourbons together below along with Southern hors d’oeuvres for only $35.. Summer Bourbon Tasting Buffalo Trace 90° Rowan’s Creek… Read more »
BourbonBlog.com brings you the first Wild Turkey 81 review. This new Bourbon made with a blend six, seven,and eight-year-old Bourbons is the first whiskey solely crafted by Wild Turkey Associate Distiller Eddie Russell. Wild Turkey 81 Bourbon was developed largely for mixology to be a truly “mixable spirit” to delivers Wild Turkey’s famous kick. So… Read more »
Woodford Reserve is the official Bourbon of today’s the 143rd running of the Belmont Stakes at Belmont Park, Elmont, NY. So if you are in Equestrian spirit, here is the recipe for the Belmont Stakes signature drink called the “Belmont Jewel” that you can toast to the winning horse – Trappe Shot. Woodford Reserve also… Read more »
Today, June 10 is “National Iced Tea Day” and this is also “National Iced Tea Month” so we’re celebrating here at BourbonBlog.com with a Firefly Vodka cocktail and and grilling out using a Firefly BBQ Sauce made with Firefly Sweet Tea Bourbon Firefly Cocktail 1 part Firefly Sweet Tea Vodka 1 part Lemonade Lemon Twist… Read more »
We haven’t heard the words “millennium” and “Bourbon” used in the same sentence for many years and this is awesome… It was Dec. 31st, 1999, and the new century was dawning as the employees at Buffalo Trace Distillery in Frankfort, KY gathered around to watch the last barrel of the twentieth century roll into Warehouse… Read more »
Wild Turkey tells BourbonBlog.com that they are expanding their portfolio with the addition of Wild Turkey 81 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey. This is a completely new blend and not just an additional proof atop the Wild Turkey 80 proof. This is the first whiskey solely crafted by Associate Distiller and Kentucky Bourbon Hall of Fame… Read more »
× 2011 marked the first year Early Times held a nationwide contest where artists submitted their original artwork for consideration to be featured on the Early Times Mint Julep commemorative bottle (pictured LEFT). Marita Walizer of Oklahoma City, OK was chosen as the winner for her artwork entitled “Derby Cheers.” BourbonBlog.com interviews Marita the video… Read more »
In the mood for something Irish and refined? Surprising and unexpected, it arrives in a pink/organish box and with a theme of tattoos, which looks like a very classy Ed Hardy approach. This whiskey offers enticing flavors than what we typically see here with many Irish whiskeys at BourbonBlog.com It was named after the soldiers… Read more »
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