The 28th episode of the Bourbon & Banter podcast – Jack Bourbon? – is now available for your listening and drinking pleasure. As you can tell from the title, this podcast addresses the most often-asked question in American whiskey. Bourbon Heritage…
The 2023 Bourbon Classic (Louisville, KY) has announced that tickets to its “TOP SHELF” Pappy event will go on sale Tuesday, Oct 4th of next week. Tickets will be limited. The 2021 TOP SHELF sold out quickly. Hosted Wednesday, Feb 22, 2023, TOP SHELF is the kick-off to Bourbon Classic week. And what a way […]
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Bourbon and horses. Oh, that sweet sensational Kentucky Exacta. An enchanting powerhouse of pairings…Louisville’s Kentucky Derby Museum (KDM) rests on the hallowed grounds of Churchill Downs, home of the Kentucky Derby. Good news, they have just launched their very own Bourbon Club, of which anyone can sign up for. But unlike the races where the […]
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Branch out from mainstays like The Silver Dollar and Proof on Main by hitting up these Derby City watering holes.
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A catastrophic fire followed by a ground breaking ceremony, in that order, just a few weeks apart. 2015 was a particularly busy year for Old Forester. I remember attending the official ground breaking ceremony in downtown Louisville that year for what is now the Old Forester Distilling Co, a $45M+ 70,000 sq. ft. visitor experience […]
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You know the old saying – “Don’t go chasing rabbit holes, unless it includes a phenomenal 4 course meal & drink pairing with Rabbit Hole Distillery at Louisville’s North of Bourbon restaurant/bar.” June 27th, the 2022 opened swanky spot, North of Bourbon, will host its first interactive bourbon pairing dinner that includes a welcome cocktail, […]
{LOUISVILLE, KY} Tickets are now on sale for the upcoming 10th Anniversary Bourbon Classic, set to take place Feb 22 – 25, 2023. For a first, the weekend main events will commence at the Hyatt Regency Louisville, a fantastic location within easy walking distance to many urban distilleries and downtown attractions. There is a special […]
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Henry Watterson may not mean much to you now. But back in his day (1840 – 1921), that son-of-a-gun could apparently raise hell and along with it, newspaper sales with the best of ’em. Mr. Watterson was a Pulitzer Prize winning editor of The Louisville Courier-Journal Newspaper, so a damn good one at that. He […]
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Although it doesn’t feel like it yet for many of us, theoretically, Spring is around the corner! Hermitage Farms (just outside of Louisville) is a country bougie spot you definitely want to check out. A world class restaurant, cocktail program, Bourbon destination…all nestled on the beautiful equine enchanting grounds of Hermitage Farm. It gets better…they […]
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Louisville, KY – On Feb 24th, the Evan Williams Bourbon Experience released a special edition bottle of Evan Williams Single Barrel Bourbon with a commemorative 50th Edition Gold Pegasus Pin sealed in wax on the neck. Dipped in a gold wax, the bottle features a special face label with the coordinating gold Kentucky Derby Festival logo […]
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