Maker’s 46 New Video from Day of First Bottling and Dipping with Kentucky Governor Steve Beshear

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Maker’s Mark Master Distiller Kevin Smith, Brad Boswell, President and CEO of Independent Stave and Kentucky Governor Steve Beshear gather for the dipping of the first bottles of Maker’s 46 in red wax at the Maker’s Mark Distillery. In these exclusive videos below, Kevin Smith explains Maker’s 46 to Governor Steve Beshear. Kevin Smith Explains Maker’s… Read more »

Maker’s 46 Live Video Stream of the First Dip

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LIVE VIDEO: The first bottles of the new Maker’s 46 Bourbon are bottled and BourbonBlog.com brings you live video stream from the Maker’s Mark Distillery of them being dipped in red wax! Kentucky Governor Steve Beshear will be dipping live today, June 29 around 4 pm EST below. Until then and perhaps even after, watch… Read more »

Maker’s 46 only months away from release, BourbonBlog.com speaks with Master Distiller Kevin Smith,

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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 »

Empty John Calipari Makers Mark Bottles Sold For Charity And UK Fans Lining Up To Buy Full Bottles

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UK basketball fans across the country and the Kentucky have been e-mailing, calling and visting BourbonBlog.com because of the popularity of the Maker’s Mark/Keeneland annual limited edition charitable bottle this year honoring University of Kentucky basketball coach John Calipari as we originally told you about it in this story. Tthousands Maker’s Mark lovers in Kentucky… Read more »

Maker’s Mark Bourbon House & Lounge, Louisville Kentucky

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BourbonBlog.com has been partying in the Maker’s Mark Bourbon House in Louisville’s Fourth Street Live! for many years now. More than just Maker’s Mark Bourbon available here, see the menu of Bourbon Flights and the scrumptious food menu with dishes made with Maker’s Mark below. Maker’s Mark Bourbon House is part of Louisville’s Urban Bourbon… Read more »

Distillery Live 2009 with Laphroaig and Maker’s Mark watch it now on BourbonBlog.com

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Watch the rebroadcast of Distillery Live 2009 below with Laphroaig Distillery Manager John Campbell, Maker’s Mark Master Distiller Kevin Smith and special guest John Hansell of Malt Advocate. Distillery Live 2009 was held this year at Maker’s Mark in Loretto, KY and celebrated the intrinsic relationship between Laphroaig and Maker’s Mark – specifically the maturation… Read more »

Negroni Week 2020: Cocktail Recipes and Video

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We are celebrating Negroni Week 2020 with a live video with whiskey expert Tom Fischer and food and beverage expert Anthony Caporale making Negroni cocktails
and riffs on the classic, during Campari’s Negroni Week 2020. Tune in to watch.

Jelly Jar Old Fashioned Cocktail Recipe

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An Old Fashioned Cocktail recipe with a twist: Using the remnants of a jelly jar – that leftover jelly. Add Bourbon whiskey or your favorite spirit, here is how it is made with this recipe from mixologist Anthony Caporale.