Kentucky Bourbon, Bison, and Lettuce Travel to DC For The 2009 Bluegrass Ball held by The Kentucky Society of Washington

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Head Chef Michael Paley of Proof on Main at 21c in Louisville, Kentucky is taking fresh Kentucky ingredients with him to Washington DC as he will prepare a dinner for over a thousand guests as the Executive Chef at The 2009 Bluegrass Ball held by The Kentucky Society of Washington during the Presidential Inauguration. In… Read more »

Whiskey Gift Idea Inspiration: 12 Days of Bourbon from Blue Run Spirits

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Need Bourbon and Whiskey gift idea inspiration? We dive into the “12 Days of Christmas” with Blue Run Spirits with whiskey created by Jim Rutledge. A thoughtfully curated Bourbon collection along with the new limited edition Bourbon whiskey advent calendar. Bourbon expert Tom Fischer talks with Mike Montgomery about the colletction.

Bardstown Bourbon Company’s Discovery #10: Five Distinct Recipes Rooted in a Classic Kentucky Profile

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Bardstown Bourbon Company introduces Discovery Series #10 Bourbon Whiskey, a unique blend of rare whiskies. Now available in select retailers and online, this 114.24 proof bourbon is priced at $139.99 with around 3,500 cases available. The blend includes bourbons from Kentucky, Georgia, and Tennessee, resulting in a complex, alluring flavor profile.

New Weller Bourbon Line Extension: Buffalo Trace’s Daniel Weller Experimental Line of Wheated Bourbon Whiskeys

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Daniel Weller Bourbon Whiskey is Buffalo Trace’s new experimental line of wheated bourbons in the Weller Bourbon family, honoring the legacy of whiskey pioneer Daniel Weller. The inaugural Bourbon release is aged nearly 12 years features Emmer wheat, an ancient Egyptian grain rarely used in modern stills. BourbonBlog talks with Buffalo Trace in Frankfort, Kentucky to learn more.

Old Forester’s Newest Release in 117 Series: Extra Extra Old

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Old Forester took its beloved 1910 expression and aged it in a second barrel for 24 months. Master Taster Melissa Rift said the whiskey aptly earned its special name – Old Forester Extra Extra Old. For Extra Extra Old, the brand experimented by leaving the 1910 whisky in the heavily charred secondary barrel for two years.

Jefferson’s Bourbon New $250 Million State-of-the-Art, Carbon Neutral Distillery to Be Built

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New Jefferson’s Bourbon distillery will be built as a state-of-the-art, carbon neutral distillery, with related aging warehouses in Marion County. Pernod Ricard will invest approximately $250 million over five years to build both the distillery and a world-class visitor center facility that will welcome whiskey aficionados on the historic South Trail of Kentucky Bourbon.

Annual Van Winkle Bourbon and Whiskey Release 2022: “More Bottles Available This Year Than Usual”..but how many?

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Buffalo Trace Distillery tells BourbonBlog.com that the upcoming annual release of all six Van Winkle whiskey expressions will be available starting in October. BourbonBlog.com asks you to raise a roast with us to congratulate them on this year which marks a special milestone as it is the 20th anniversary of the partnership between the Van… Read more »

Old Forester’s 117 Series: Whiskey Row Fire Bourbon Whiskey

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Old Forester 117 Serie Whiskey Row Fire Bourbon Whiskey 7 years old and is in a commemorative bottle honors the 117th anniversary of the fire on Whiskey Row that nearly destroyed the historic block. It is only available at the retail shop at Old Forester Distilling Co, in Louisville, Kentucky.