Eastern Standard, produced by host Tom Martin for WEKU, NPR’s affiliate in Eastern and Central Kentucky, is a radio magaize of interviews and stories about interesting people, places, and things happening in Kentucky. Tom is a network radio news veteran (AP Radio, RKO Network…
Martin Markvardsen joined Highland Park as a brand ambassador in 2006. Since then, he’s traveled the world touting the virtues of his favorite whisky. He’s… Read More
Buffalo Trace and owner Sazerac have revived Glenmore Bourbon and rye whiskey, after both had been abandoned when the Kentucky-based Glenmore Distillery stopped production in 1992. Both the newly revived Glenmore Distillery Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey and Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey were bottled at 50% alcohol by volume [100 proof] with Glenmore Bourbon said to […]
Buffalo Trace has released an uncut and unfiltered version of their Elmer T Lee bourbon to celebrate the 40th anniversary of Elmer T Lee bourbon – named after one of the distillery’s early pioneers and creator of the first single-barrel bourbon. Buffalo Trace 40th Anniversary Edition of Elmer T Lee was drawn directly from the […]
Amrut’s Indian single malts have been popular with whisky connoisseurs for nearly two decades. Now, with increasing competition from other Indian single malt distillers, Amrut… Read More
John Little and John Foster built their reputations around Smooth Ambler before selling the distillery to Pernod Ricard several years ago. After serving out a… Read More
“Taigh” means “home” in Scots Gaelic, and it’s the name for the newest expression from Torabhaig Distillery on the Isle of Skye. It’s a precursor… Read More
Camp Buffalo Trace Distillery is going to summer camp – or rather, offering adults a summer camp experience by combining the typical summer camp activities with bourbon education and an overnight stay at the distillery in Kentucky. Dubbed Camp Buffalo Trace, the adult summer camp is open to adults aged 21 years and older and […]
Lots of whisky makers are releasing 250th anniversary commemorative editions, but only one went back to recreate whiskey from a Colonial-era recipe using historical production… Read More
Buffalo Trace Distillery has released their third Prohibition Collection – a set of five whiskies produced at the George T Stagg Distillery during Prohibition, from 1920 to 1933 – Henry Watterson, Kentucky River, John G Carlisle, Walter B Duffy and Cove Spring. The George T Stagg Distillery was one of only six distilleries granted licenses […]
