WHISKEY TASTING NOTE: Barrell Vantage October 09, 2022 Maybe three is a magic number. Known for its innovative approach to blending, the Louisville-based Barrell Craft Spirits operation relies …
WHISKEY Green River Adds a New Chapter to its Old Kentucky Story August 27, 2022 Initially established in 1885 by J.W. McCulloch, Green River Distilling Co. received the 10th distilling license ever distributed in Kentucky, …
GEAR WHISKEY Almost Everything You Ever Wanted To Know About Bourbon April 30, 2022 If you’re a devotee of brown spirits, we might just have found your bible: Clay Risen’s recently published Bourbon: The …
WHISKEY TASTING NOTE: Castle & Key Small Batch Bourbon Whiskey #1 April 27, 2022 In 2018 after spending several years and millions of dollars on renovations, Castle & Key Distillery opened on the landmark …
WHISKEY TASTING NOTE: Dexter Three Wood Straight Bourbon March 11, 2022 Back in the 1800s, immigrant whiskey maker and Cincinnati resident Edmund Dexter competed with his distilling counterparts to the south, …
SPIRITS WHISKEY Taking a Look at Second Sight Spirits February 09, 2022 When’s the last time you saw a fortune-telling, Zoltar-themed still? Never, right? Road trip to the “thriving metropolis” of Ludlow, …
SPIRITS WHISKEY Revival Vintage Spirits Offers Tastes of the Past January 03, 2022 Revival Vintage Spirits looks rather small, even unassuming, from the curb. It sits just off the main drag of Madison …
WHISKEY GIFT THIS… and Hurry. An Auction to Help Tornado Victims in Kentucky December 20, 2021 On Dec. 11, Western Kentucky took a direct hit from unseasonal tornadoes that devastated the town of Mayfield and other …
COCKTAILS WHISKEY YOUR WEEKEND COCKTAIL: The Slow Jito April 30, 2021 Many, many are the bourbon brands that try to align themselves with the Kentucky Derby. Few, though, are those who …
WHISKEY TASTING NOTE: Paul Sutton Kentucky Straight Bourbon April 12, 2021 The continuing rise of bourbon fever has created a bonanza of new distillers for lovers of America’s original whiskey. Paul …
WHISKEY TASTING NOTE: Old Forester 117 Series March 29, 2021 Full disclosure: I’ve never met a bourbon I didn’t like, in the Will Rodgers sense. I like some more than …
WHISKEY TASTING NOTE: Rabbit Hole Founder’s Collection Kentucky Straight Rye January 13, 2021 Rabbit Hole founder Kaveh Zamanian hand-picked the 1,315 bottles that comprise the new limited-edition Boxergrail Founder’s Collection Kentucky Straight Rye …
WHISKEY At the Edge of the Bourbon Trail, Wheel Horse Rides Again November 23, 2020 Green River Distilling Co. originally took shape in 1885, producing fine (i.e. expensive) bourbon from its headquarters in Owensboro, an Ohio …
WHISKEY Excellent New Rye from Kentucky’s Chicken Cock Whiskey September 16, 2020 Fire is a terrible enemy for distillers. You’ll likely recall the spectacular fire at Jim Beam, last July. The New …
WHISKEY Fresh Bourbon Makes a Bit of History August 19, 2020 Native Kentuckians Sean and Tia Edwards weren’t looking to make history. They just wanted to make a good bourbon. When …
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