Makers Mark Bourbon tells BourbonBlog.com they are celebrating our nation’s Birthday PLUS honoring United States service men and women with a limited edition RED WHITE AND BLUE Triple pack. The company’s trademark red sealing wax is joined by patriotic blue and white in this first time edition. The Red, White, and Blue Triple Pack is… Read more »
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John Calipari interview about John Calipari Maker’s Mark Limited Edition Bottle
BourbonBlog.com interviews University of Kentucky Basketball Coach John Calipari about the John Calipari Maker’s Mark Limited Edition Bottles that were sold to raise proceeds for both UK Symphony Orchestra/UK School of Music’s program bringing music to Kentucky public schools AND the Calipari Family Foundation for Children (CFFC). × Interview filmed at the 2010 Barnstable Brown… Read more »
Maker’s 46 only months away from release, BourbonBlog.com speaks with Master Distiller Kevin Smith,
BourbonBlog.com just spoke with Maker’s Mark Master Distiller Kevin Smith as he was thieving some Maker’s 46 from the barrels where the finishing process occurs. Kevin Smiths tells us that now after 7 weeks of the finishing process, the whiskey is tasting just as it should be. “It’s that nose which develops first on Maker’s… Read more »
Tres Leches Triple Cream Liqueur – Let’s Talk Finish
I was prepared to run the commonly-trod ground of the tasting (nose, taste, finish.) I was absolutely ready to do the necessary research, phone calls and back-work that lay the grounds for a great review. Then I tasted this product- Tres Leches Triple Cream Liqueur. I was struck not only by its textural and flavor… Read more »
Bacon Bourbon Caramel Corn
What was once an underground trend that had the shock value of, “Did he just say he put some bacon in that Bourbon whiskey?” has now found it’s way to Bacon Bourbon Caramel Corn by Salted Caramel of Chicago. The Bourbon whiskey intensifies the richness of the caramel, and balances the saltiness of the bacon… Read more »
Julep Ball Pre-Derby Eve
Gracious Hospitality and Gonzo Journalism at the Galt House Kentucky Derby Eve and half of the Bourbonblog.com team at the Barnstable-Brown Gala on their way while and the other half split to cover the Julep Ball at the Galt House Ballroom. We couldn’t have been more happy with the turnout and the vibrancy of the… Read more »
Kentucky Derby 136 and interview with Kentucky Governor Steve Beshear from Winner’s Circle and more
BourbonBlog.com at Kentucky Derby 136 where we capture an interview Kentucky Gov. Steve Beshear from the Winner’s Circle, footage of Calvin Borel riding Super Saver to victory, and the wet and muddy infield. Watch the video episode below. × Special thanks to Churchill Downs, Cinephreak Pictures, Four Roses Bourbon
Dennis Rodman DJing at Derby Pretty Party Video Episode
BourbonBlog.com joins Dennis Rodman as he DJs a live set along with Vic Latino at the Frazier International History Museum in Louisville, Kentucky. This was one of the hottest Derby-Eve parties we have ever attended. We also partied with professional poker players Phil Hellmuth and Robert Williamson III here. Special thanks to Cinephreak Pictures, Kristy… Read more »
The Barnstable Brown Gala 2010 Photos, Pre-Derby Eve on Red Carpet
BourbonBlog.com attends The Barnstable Brown Gala 2010 and brings you celebrity photos in the gallery below with a our video episode and red carpet interviews coming soon here. The Barnstable Brown Gala benefits the Barnstable Brown Kentucky Diabetes and Obesity Center at the University of Kentucky. Derby Photos of Victoria’s Secret Model Marisa Miller, Taylor… Read more »
Derby Party at 21c Celebrating Celeste Susany Artist of Early Times Mint Julep Bottle
On the Bottle and Plate, by Stephen Dennison A group of people assembled at Proof, Louisville to celebrate the final installment of Celeste Susany’s Early Times Mint Julep Bottling. Writers, artists, granola-makers each awash with the glow we each know to be the final stroke of a work. A sense of completion filled the air… Read more »
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