Charity Raffle for Entire PAPPY VAN WINKLE lineup: This is a Great Cause
The Charity: Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Bluegrass The Prize: Entire PVW bourbon collection (ORVW10yr, 12yr, 15yr, 20yr, 23yr) signed by 4th Generation Family Member Preston Van Winkle When: Winner will be drawn on Facebook Live (@rmhclexington) on December 2, 2021. Why: To raise money that is crucial to RMHC’s ability to provide comfort and care to families whose children […]
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Buffalo Trace Distillery’s W. L. Weller Antique 107 Kentucky Straight Bourbon was named Best of Class: Straight Bourbon and awarded a Double Gold medal at the 2021 New York World Wine & Spirits Competition (NYWSC). Also earning a Double Gold medal were Blanton’s Straight From the Barrel Bourbon and W. L. Weller Single Barrel Kentucky […]
Jeptha Creed Distillery Releases Bottled-In-Bond Rye Bourbon Whiskey (Shelbyville, KY) On their 5th anniversary, this November 11th, Jeptha Creed is releasing their first Bottled-In-Bond Rye Bourbon. For clarity, ‘rye’ refers to the secondary ingredient in the Bourbon mashbill meaning the majority ingredient is corn. This rye bourbon has been barrel-aged at least 4 years, in a […]
Blue Run Kentucky Straight High Rye Bourbon is a small-batch whiskey and is the first Blue Run product with Bourbon Hall of Famer Jim Rutledge overseeing the production (on all previous Blue Run products, except Golden Rye, Jim served as the Liquid Advisor). Rutledge distilled this batch at Castle & Key Distillery. He is an American […]
Yet another Distillery has broken ground in Kentucky, this one however to the scripted tune of $200 Million – placing it in a league of its own. Horse Soldier Bourbon recently had its ground breaking ceremony in its future home of Somerset, KY, slated for 2024 completion. Adorned on a 227 acre former golf course […]
The 2021 Edition of Michter’s “20 Year Bourbon” will mark its first release since the prior one in 2019. The 2021 Ed was named named “Most Admired American Whiskey” by UK-based Drinks International. “I really enjoy this release because the barrels that our Master Distiller Dan McKee and our Master of Maturation Andrea Wilson selected for […]
Wyoming Whiskey’s Single Barrel Bourbon is available once again since the limited release last appeared in November 2020. Per the brand, Single Barrel represents the top 1% of bourbon barrels sampled each year by Wyoming Whiskey. Single Barrel is a wheated bourbon and is a rich, medium to full-bodied spirit defined by its western terroir. […]
The third release of the Booker’s® Bourbon 2021 Collection is Booker’s Batch 2021-03 “Bardstown Batch.” This batch honors the homeplace of 6th Generation Master Distiller Booker Noe along with several other generations of Beam family members. PROOF: 125.5 AGE: 6 years, 5 months PRICING & RELEASE: MSRP $89, October launch, limited release. NAME INSPIRATION “Bardstown […]
Ok, so it’s arbitrary, who cares…per the nets, it’s #nationalkentuckyday. We must respect this as it gives us a solid reason to drink. While your sippin’ on a fine Kentucky Bourbon, here’s some nuggets of trivia to up your Jeopardy IQ. 10 Tidbits About Kentucky Kentucky Derby is the oldest continuously run sporting event in […]
It was a big week in the Kentucky Bourbon Industry as iconic brand, Woodford Reserve, celebrated it’s 25th Anniversary. It all started (again) in 1996 on the hallow grounds of 1812 National Historic Landmark “Labrot and Graham Distillery” (aka Oscar Pepper Distillery). On those very grounds, founder and Bourbon legend Oscar Pepper would use the […]