The Bar Belle: “How Bourbon Distilleries Unite to Help in Times of Need”
Our print columnist Sara Havens, a.k.a. The Bar Belle, is an award-winning journalist and author who has championed for Louisville's nightlife scene for more than 20 years. Her work first appeared in LEO Weekly...
Friday morning bourbon links from the Bourbon Women, Trouble Bar, the KDA, and more
On May 1, 2020 the first installment of "Bourbon News & Notes," a weekly Friday morning column written by Susan Reigler, appeared here at Food & Dining Magazine's web site.
For those readers who may...
Bourbon News & Notes: Kentucky Peerless releases and The Kitchen Table’s Pink Peppercorn Brown...
BOURBON NEWS & NOTES – for 26 November, by Susan Reigler
A Flurry of End-of-Year Releases from Kentucky Peerless Distilling Company
Since its first whiskey releases, Kentucky Peerless has lived up to its name. Its...
Bourbon News & Notes: Buzzard’s Roost Bourbon, Maker’s Mark CommUNITY Batch, and Bamboozled from...
BOURBON NEWS & NOTES – for 19 November, by Susan Reigler
Release Party for the Latest LEE Initiative Maker’s Mark CommUNITY Batch
During the months-long shutdowns of restaurants during the pandemic, The LEE Initiative (Let’s Empower Employment)...
Bourbon News & Notes: Angel’s Envy Cask Strength, the Woodford Cocktail at August Moon,...
BOURBON NEWS & NOTES – for 12 November, by Susan Reigler
Cask Strength Angel’s Envy
The devotees of Angel’s Envy, which is finished in port wine barrels, will be happy with the news of this year’s...
Bourbon News & Notes: James B. Beam Distilling Company’s Kitchen Table eatery; releases from...
BOURBON NEWS & NOTES – for 5 November, by Susan Reigler
James B. Beam Distilling Company Announces New On-Site Restaurant
James B. Beam Distilling Company has announced that QED Hospitality, which operates upscale restaurants and bars...
Bourbon News & Notes: New Riff Red Turkey Wheated; Westport Whiskey & Wine; #INEEDCOFFEE...
BOURBON NEWS & NOTES – for 29 October, by Susan Reigler
Red Turkey Wheated Bourbon Coming from New Riff Next Month
New Riff Distilling, www.newriffdistilling.com, in Newport, Kentucky will have a new limited release in November...
Bourbon News & Notes: Ross & Squibb’s advent; Wyoming Whiskey Single Barrel; and a...
BOURBON NEWS & NOTES – for 22 October, by Susan Reigler
MGP is Now Ross & Squibb Distillery (Sort Of)
Earlier this year Luxco of St. Louis, which owns Lux Row in Bardstown where bourbons including...
Bourbon News & Notes: Woodford Reserve’s 25th; carbon neutrality at B-F; and Four Roses...
BOURBON NEWS & NOTES – for 15 October, by Susan Reigler
Woodford Reserve Marks Its Silver Anniversary, Plus Has New Partnership with Williams-Sonoma
Woodford Reserve Distillery celebrated its 25th anniversary on 11 October when Master Distiller...
Bourbon News & Notes: Buffalo Trace Antique Collection; Bourbons & Bonbons; two Willett fall...
BOURBON NEWS & NOTES – for 8 October, by Susan Reigler
Buffalo Trace Antique Collection Missing George T. Stagg
Buffalo Trace Distillery’s 2021 fall release of the Buffalo Trace Antique Collection (BTAC) will not include the 15-year-old...
