× BourbonBlog.com‘s Tom Fischer interviews Guy Fieri on the red carpet at Barnstable Brown Gala 2012. Guy continues to make visits to both Kentucky Derby and BourbonBlog.com. He is joined on the red carpet by football star Marcel Reece, fullback for the Oakland Raiders. Guy gives us an update on where he is headed next on… Read more »

 
I’ll Have Another wins Kentucky Derby 138

I’ll Have Another wins Kentucky Derby 138 and BourbonBlog.com’s own Tom Fischer predicted the win as he was interviewed by Post Parade with The Filly & The Clocker Hosted by Molly Jo Rosen & Bruno DeJulio (interview linked below, listen for Tom about 28 minutes in). Winning by just 1 1/2 lengths – one of the deepest fields… Read more »

 
Mint Juleps like you’ve never had ’em with Rose Juleps and Four Roses

× BourbonBlog.com‘s Tom Fischer in the video segment above (filmed and edited by Dan Brown) for the ninth annual Four Roses Julep Contest held at the Kentucky Derby Museum to celebrate Urban Bourbon Exhibit sponsored by Four Roses Bourbon Bartender Kyle Tabler of Louisville’s Village Anchor restaurant claimed the 2012 “Rose Julep” title identifying the… Read more »

 
Kentucky Derby 138 Events, Parties, Galas and more, 2012 where to buy tickets

The biggest, most detailed list of Derby events, galas, and must do’s from your source for Kentucky Derby here on BourbonBlog.com and where to buy tickets.  We will continue to bring you more Kentucky Derby 138 coverage. If you know of an event and would like to see it listed, please email us at [email protected] along with all details,… Read more »

 
Four Roses Julep Contest Winners and Recipe

  BourbonBlog.com‘s Tom Fischer attends and covers the ninth annual Four Roses Julep Contest held at the Kentucky Derby Museum to celebrate Urban Bourbon Exhibit sponsored by Four Roses Boubon. Bartender Kyle Tabler of Louisville’s Village Anchor restaurant claimed the 2012 “Rose Julep” title identifying the mixologist creating the city’s best and most unique mint julep…. Read more »

 
Kentucky Derby Museum offers exclusive Four Roses Bourbon Limited Edition bottle for Kentucky Derby 138, 2012

In honor of the Urban Bourbon exhibit and the Derby Museum’s ‘year of bourbon’, the Kentucky Derby Museum tells BourbonBlog.com they have commissioned a unique bottle of Four Roses Bourbon from a private barrel. Hand-selected byJ im Rutledge, Master Distiller of Four Roses, along with a group of museum staff members, this premium Single Barrel… Read more »

 
Four Roses Rose Julep Contest 2012, Louisville

Four Roses Bourbon tells BourbonBlog.com that mixologists from Louisville’s finest restaurant and bar establishments will create their own take on Derby’s Classic Cocktail, the Mint Julep, during Four Roses’ 9th Annual Rose Julep Recipe Contest on Thursday, April 19 from 5:30-8 p.m. at the Kentucky Derby Museum in this free event open to the public…. Read more »

 
Woodford Reserve $1,000 and $2,000 Mint Juleps at Kentucky Derby 138

Churchill Downs and Woodford Reserve Bourbon, The Official Bourbon of the Kentucky Derby tell BourbonBlog.com  today they are doubling the stakes on world’s most exclusive mint julep cup and invite you to sip and savor the glamour and glitz of the Kentucky Derby with the Ultimate Kentucky Derby Luxury – the Woodford Reserve $1,000 Mint Julep Cup… Read more »

 
Woodford Reserve Kentucky Derby Bottle for the Kentucky Derby 138, 2012 by Michael Schwab

Woodford Reserve, the Official Bourbon of the Kentucky Derby tells BourbonBlog.com that is honoring the country’s favorite horse race with the release of the 2012 Kentucky Derby commemorative bottle. The limited-edition bottle features the artwork of one of America’s most recognized and beloved illustrators, Michael Schwab. Schwab, who resides in Northern California, has a classic… Read more »

 
Former Bottle Artist Celeste Susany Selected as Winner of 2012 Early Times Mint Julep Artist Contest for Kentucky Derby 138, May 5, 2012

Early Times Kentucky Whisky tells BourbonBlog.com that the second Mint Julep Artist Search Contest has concluded and Early Times is welcoming back a former bottle artist Celeste Susany  as this year’s winner with (bottled pictured to the left). After receiving dozens of entries from across the country, Celeste Susany of Saratoga Springs, NY was chosen as the winner… Read more »