National Pig Day Bourbon Recipes

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To toast to National Pig Day on March 1, BourbonBlog.com suggests the recipes and treats which take on the theme of the “Pig” and/or include bacon. The first is the perfect Bourbon cocktail we created to compliment your BBQ meal, or drink as your BBQ meal. World’s First Beer, Bourbon and BBQ Cocktail from BourbonBlog.com… Read more »

Ron Brugal Rum Reviews

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BourbonBlog.com reviews Rums from the collection of Ron Brugal. Ron Brugal tell us that are the #1 selling Rum in the Caribbean and the top seller in the Dominican Republic. We recently attended the launch of Brugal 1888 at Tales of the Cocktail and interviewed Gustavo Ortega Zeller (5th generation Rum Master of the Brugal… Read more »

Blanton’s Bourbon Cigars by Kentucky Gentlemen

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× BourbonBlog.com‘s Tom Fischer recently became the first to ever taste the complete Blanton’s collection in Warehouse H on cammera (in the video below). We now meet the man and company responsible for making a line of Blanton’s Cigars to compliment each of these Blanton’s labels. Meet William A. Mobley of Kentucky Gentlemen Cigar Company… Read more »

Single Oak Project Bourbon by Buffalo Trace Distillery

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Buffalo Trace Distillery tells BourbonBlog.com that round two of the critically acclaimed Single Oak Project is being released from as part of what is being called the Distillery’s “Holy Grail” project. Have you tasted a Single Oak Project Bourbon from either release? We’d like to hear your reviews and thoughts so please leave them under… Read more »

Sub Rosa Vodka Review

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CLICK TO PLAY: Have you tasted some flavored vodkas from the sweet and cheap to the wickedly expensive only to be left wondering what the point was? Whether you like vodka or not, prepare for to ingenuity in a bottle of which most any foodie, spirits lover or cocktalian would find something appealing. BourbonBlog.com first… Read more »

Wild Turkey 81 Bourbon, new release

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Wild Turkey tells BourbonBlog.com that they are expanding their portfolio with the addition of Wild Turkey 81 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey. This is a completely new blend and not just an additional proof atop the Wild Turkey 80 proof. This is the first whiskey solely crafted by Associate Distiller and Kentucky Bourbon Hall of Fame… Read more »

Contest Rules

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Royal Wedding Cocktail Competition NO PURCHASE NECESSARY.   1. Eligibility: This contest is open only to legal residents of the fifty (50) United States  and the District of Columbia who are at least twenty-one (21) years old at the time of entry. Employees of BourbonBlog.com/Oxford Dreamer LLC (spouse, parents, siblings and children) and household members of each… Read more »

New Make Whiskey, Trybox Series from Heaven Hill

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Heaven Hill Distilleries, Inc. tells BourbonBlog.com that will release two new make whiskeys in the first of a series called “Trybox” in May 2011. These “New Make Whiskeys,” traditionally referred to by distillers as “White Dog” or “White Lighting” are American whiskeys in its most raw and elemental form before aging.  We’ve continued to see… Read more »

Knob Creek Single Barrel Reserve Released

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Beam Global Spirits & Wine, Inc. tells BourbonBlog.com that nearly two decades after Booker Noe, grandson of Jim Beam and sixth-generation distiller, first introduced Knob Creek, the distiller has released its first-ever single barrel bourbon, Knob Creek Single Barrel Reserve. As Knob Creek Single Barrel Reserve is released this month, it keeps with Knob Creek’s… Read more »

Top 21 Spirits

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BourbonBlog.com suggests the following spirits for your holiday gift, celebration to begin 2011 and beyond. We’ve drank a lot that we’ve enjoyed in 2010, but these particularly impressed us and we’re including some video below too for you to enjoy in this year in review as we review the spirits and whiskeys Four Roses The… Read more »