BourbonBlog.com‘s Tom Fischer was a judge in the recent Four Roses Julep Contest which is held annually in weeks prior to the Kentucky Derby. Varanese’s Rory McCollister won 1st with his Cherry Blossom Julep (recipe below and photo above), making it Rory’s second year in a row to win and the third time Varanese has… Read more »
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Celebratory Shots for Final Four Finishes by Stephen Dennison
The time of year for March Madness parties has arrived again. Across America people entertain friends, anxiously waiting for the triumphant buzzer that announces their team’s place in the big dance. Bourbonblog.com would like to show you how to make the final, game winning shot that places the cap on your own final four experience,… Read more »
Char No. 4, Brooklyn, New York Video Episode
BourbonBlog.com drinks at Char No. 4 in Brooklyn, New York on this video episode. This whiskey bar and restaurant features over 150 American whiskeys, including rare finds like Maker’s Mark Black and Blanton’s Japanese Exports. BourbonBlog.com interviews Brad Danler Char. No. 4 General Manager. ×
Beer, Bourbon, and BBQ Festival = Heaven For One Day, videos coming soon
As you might imagine, the title tells it all. The Beer, Bourbon, and BBQ Festival was basically Heaven for one Day with over 5,000 people in attendance a la.venue in Manhattan!! We joined Art of the Drink’s Anthony Caporale Thrilllist.com’s Hayden Lynch for The Bourbon Bloggers Panel Discussion that was moderated by Festival Director and… Read more »
World’s First Beer, Bourbon and BBQ Cocktail from BourbonBlog.com
× Beer, Bourbon and BBQ are three American favorites that you may have consumed all in the same weekend, but how about in one delicious and hearty drink? Watch the video above as BourbonBlog.com Mixologist Stephen Dennison and BourbonBlog.com Host Tom Fischer create the first ever cocktail (perfected recipe underneath). For more unique cocktail recipes,… Read more »
Macintoddy
Macintoddy from Joe McGuirk of Highland Kitchen, Somerville, MA 6 oz. spiced cider (see below) 1 1/4 oz. Maker’s Mark bourbon 1/2 t. allspice 3/4 oz. Domaine de Canton ginger liqueur 1 orange slice To make spiced cider, boil a gallon of apple cider with 2 cinnamon sticks and an orange studded with 10 cloves;… Read more »
Holiday Tours Along the Kentucky Bourbon Trail
Still looking for that Bourbon gift for Christmas? Or perhaps a holiday adventure with friends and family? We recommend celebrating the yuletide season on the Kentucky Bourbon Trail with America’s only native spirit. “Several of our historic distilleries and their gift shops are open this week for the Bourbon lovers on your Christmas list,” Eric… Read more »
Bourbon For Christmas
We believe the best holiday gift is spending time with our friends and loved ones. A gift of spirits is always appreciated too, so we thought we’d take a look at a few options for you in the Bourbon category. Here are a few below that we’ve spotted. Jim Beam has a holiday gift carton… Read more »
Governor Steve Beshear Visits The Great Kentucky Kentucky Bourbon Tasting and Gala at the 2009 Kentucky Bourbon Festival
BourbonBlog.com interviews Kentucky Governor Steve Beshear on his visit to The Great Kentucky Kentucky Bourbon Tasting and Gala at the 2009 Kentucky Bourbon Festival. Tonight, Gov. Beshear is honoring First Lieutenant Clint Hooker, who became the 1,000th person to complete the Kentucky Bourbon Trail. Watch our interview with this Fort Campbell pilot and the Governor… Read more »
Warm Old Fashioned
Ingredients 2 ounces Maker’s Mark Angostura bitter 1 sugar cube 1 orange slice 1 cherry Club Soda Instructions Place one sugar cube into the bottom of an old-fashioned glass and add 3 dashes of Angostura bitters directly to the sugar cube as much as possible Add one orange slice, one cherry, and a splash of… Read more »
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