Baker’s Bourbon Maple Mint Julep

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Baker’s Bourbon Maple Mint Julep

Baker’s Maple Mint Julep Recipe 2 oz. Baker’s Bourbon 1/2 oz. Maple Syrup 1/2 oz. Mint infused Simple Syrup Powder Sugar Crushed Ice 4 Mint Sprigs Dissolve sugar in water and bring to a boil. Add Mint Leaves and remove from heat. Refrigerate overnight. Pack a julep cup with crushed ice.  Muddle the two syrups… Read more »

Gore Vidal (In Repose) by Stephen Dennison

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Gore Vidal (In Repose) by Stephen Dennison

2 oz Woodford Reserve Bourbon Whiskey 1/2 oz Benedictine 1 tsp Black Peppercorns, whole Marascino Cherry, to garnish In a shaker, add Woodford, Benedictine and Peppercorns. Shake without ice for 30 seconds. Add ice and stir for 10 seconds after frost has formed on the outside of the tin. Strain well into a cocktail or… Read more »

Woodford Reserve and Esquire Magazine Crown Jeromy Edwards “Master of the Manhattan” Tonight in New York City

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Woodford Reserve and Esquire Magazine Crown Jeromy Edwards “Master of the Manhattan” Tonight in New York City

Tonight, BourbonBlog.com’s Matt Capucilli attended the Woodford Reserve Manhattan Experience finals with a front row seat with Master Distiller Chris Morris in New York City to watch Jeromy Edwards become the “Master of the Manhattan.”  Read Matt’s article here on this link on BourbonBlog.com.   BourbonBlog.com is in New York because this search has just… Read more »

Knob Creek Bourbon Flows Once Again on Barrel Dump Day After the Nationwide “Knob Creek Drought”

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Knob Creek Bourbon Flows Once Again on Barrel Dump Day After the Nationwide “Knob Creek Drought”

The wait we’ve been telling you about is over. After running out this summer, the next batch of fully aged Knob Creek Bourbon was released from the barrels where it has matured for nine years, now ready to bottle and soon ship to establishments and retailers nationwide. Bill Newlands, president, Beam Global Spirits & Wine,… Read more »

Z’s Fusion and Baxter Station Join Louisville’s Urban Bourbon Trail

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Z’s Fusion and Baxter Station Join Louisville’s Urban Bourbon Trail

BourbonBlog.com raises a toast to Baxter Station Bar & Grill and Z’s Fusion as they become the newest stops along Louisville’s Urban Bourbon Trail!In BourbonBlog.com’s backyard, we’ve been frequenting and filming Urban Bourbon Trail establishments for years now and we love seeing it grow. Z’s Fusion and Baxter Station join seven other bars and restaurants… Read more »

The Kentucky Distillers’ Association Wins Six Awards For Tourism Marketing from The Kentucky Tourism Council

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The Kentucky Distillers’ Association Wins Six Awards For Tourism Marketing from The Kentucky Tourism Council

BourbonBlog.com congratulates The Kentucky Distillers’ Association for capturing five first-place awards, and one honorable mention, during a gala Tuesday night in Louisville to honor the state’s best tourism campaigns in 2009! “The Kentucky Tourism Council presented its Traverse Awards for excellence in tourism marketing at the Kentucky Tourism Industry Annual Conference. KDA was only one… Read more »

Wild Turkey Releases Limited Edition Wild Turkey “Tradition” Bourbon

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Wild Turkey Releases Limited Edition Wild Turkey “Tradition” Bourbon

Wild Turkey Bourbon tells BourbonBlog.com that they have just released Wild Turkey “Tradition,” a limited edition, 14-year-old, 101 proof bourbon. This Master Distiller Selection, only the third in this series of special selections, celebrates the history of the Wild Turkey Distillery and the traditions held dear by the people of Kentucky. Only 30,000 bottles are… Read more »

Evan Williams Single Barrel 2000 Vintage Bourbon Unveiling and Celebration of Heaven Hill Master Distiller Parker Beam’s 50 Years of Bourbon Whiskey Business

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Evan Williams Single Barrel 2000 Vintage Bourbon Unveiling and Celebration of Heaven Hill Master Distiller Parker Beam’s 50 Years of Bourbon Whiskey Business

BourbonBlog.com attends the Evan William Single Barrel 2000 Vintage Bourbon Unveiling at the Henry Clay in Louisville, Kentucky and gives you the first online bourbon review of Evan Williams Single Barrel 2000 Vintage Bourbon in this episode below. Interviews with Master Distillers Parker Beam & Craig Beam, Heaven Hill President Max Shapira and more PLUS… Read more »