Open wide and get ready to drink these Rum sandwiches as BourbonBlog.com serves up two rum cocktail inspired by both the BLT sandwich and the cheeseburger. We’re using Flor de Caña Rum and even some beef, so these drinks will become the meal and beverage in one! Never a boring recipe, subscribe to our free newsletter here… Read more »

 
Four Roses’ Holiday Bourbon Battle

Four Roses tells BourbonBlog.com that some of Louisville’s best bars and restaurants along Bardstown Road and Baxter Avenue are mixing up holiday-inspired cocktails for the chance of being named champion in Four Roses’ first ever Holiday Bourbon Battle. The competition kicks off Four Roses’ title sponsorship of the 25th annual Bardstown Road Aglow in the… Read more »

 
Drink Buffalo Trace with your meal, because..

While wine pairings with food are popular, BourbonBlog.com continues to experience the growing interest and incredible flavors of Bourbon and food pairings. In this video, Bourbon Mixologist Lara Guerra shows Tom Fischer how well Buffalo Trace pairs with this white corn cake topped with chipotle cream and smoked salmon. While it tastes delicious by itself… Read more »

 
Four Roses: The Return of a Whiskey Legend Book

The legend of the whiskey maker who proposed to a Southern belle. One of the first neon advertising signs in New York’s Times Square. The removal of one of the most popular spirits from the United States and its subsequent return. Four Roses Bourbon tells BourbonBlog.com that these stories and more will be in new… Read more »

 
WhistlePig Rye Launch Party with Raj Bhakta in Manhattan

This week BourbonBlog.com‘s Matt Capucilli was privileged to attend the WhistlePig Rye release party at The Royalton Hotel in midtown Manhattan…. If you haven’t discovered the appeal of mixology’s comeback, it’s time to get on board. Smiling past three flapper-dressed ladies commanding piglets on leashes, I made my way towards the bartenders. A man in… Read more »

 
Maker’s Mark Holiday Collector’s Bottle 2010

Maker’s Mark Bourbon tells BourbonBlog.com the the new Maker’s Mark Holiday bottle is a limited edition frosted bottle with a lovely scene of Maker’s Mark Distillery in Loretto, Kentucky in the winter months. This is the first in their series of Holiday Collector’s Series Bottles. For all of our stories on Maker’s Mark Bourbon, click… Read more »

 
Black Friday Cocktails

Black Friday sales kicks off the official holiday season and BourbonBlog.com has some rockin’ cocktails inspired by the popular holiday songs! So drink up starting on Black Friday with seasonal cocktails matching these jams… You’re a Mean One, Mr. Grinch by Thurl Ravenscroft It’s Black Friday and you’re not feeling the holiday spirit yet. Mr. Grinch would be proud. Make this simple… Read more »

 
Turkey Advice and Humor from a Turkey Expert, Podcast

CLICK TO PLAY AUDIO PODCAST BELOW You may have seen Renee Ferguson, cookbook author and “Turkey Diva” last night on Food Network’s Throwdown with Bobby Flay, and today for Thanksgiving she joins us on BourbonBlog.com once again for a new podcast interview and new Turkey recipes from her book Talk Turkey to Me . This… Read more »

 
EFFEN Vodka Holiday Cocktail Recipes

EFFEN Vodka is a super-premium vodka named after the Dutch word for “smooth” and made from premium wheat using a patented distillation process to create a smooth taste on the palette. Serve these EFFEN Holiday drinks at your holiday parties! EFFEN Gingersnap Ingredients: 1 ½ parts EFFEN ½ part Domaine de Canton Ginger Liqueur 1… Read more »

 
Knob Creek Holiday Punch Recipes and more

Knob Creek Bourbon is a must with these easy recipes using a delicious Bourbon for your holiday party from BourbonBlog.com! Knob Creek Bourbon Eggnog 4 parts Knob Creek Bourbon 6 large egg yolks 3/4 cup sugar 2 1/2 cups milk 1 tsp vanilla 1/4 tsp freshly grated nutmeg Preparation: Fire up a medium saucepan and… Read more »