Monday, April 29, 2024

Bourbon News & Notes: Buffalo Trace warehouse boom; a gold for Buzzard’s Roost; The...

BOURBON NEWS & NOTES – for 14 May 2021, by Susan Reigler Buffalo Trace Distillery Continues Adding Warehouses Thanks to the bourbon boom, Buffalo Trace Distillery in Frankfort has been steadily increasing production, which has necessitated...

Bourbon News & Notes: Evan Williams’ artisanal Square 6; Westport Whiskey & Wine tastings;...

BOURBON NEWS & NOTES – for 7 May 2021, by Susan Reigler Evan Williams Releases Square 6 from its Main Street Micro-Distillery Distilling giant Heaven Hill produces 1,300 barrels a day at its Bernheim facility in...

Bourbon News & Notes: Kentucky Baijiu from Buffalo Trace, and the Cocktail Contessa’s Bramble...

BOURBON NEWS & NOTES – for 30 April 2021, by Susan Reigler The Buffalo Trace Experimental Collection – A New Baijiu Style Spirit Release Although you may not have heard of Baijiu, it happens to be...

Bourbon News & Notes: New Riff expansion; a Four Roses steamboat release; and the...

BOURBON NEWS & NOTES – for 23 April 2021, by Susan Reigler A Special Four Roses Release Honoring the Great Steamboat Race This year’s Derby Week Great Steamboat Race between the Belle of Louisville, the Belle...

Bourbon News & Notes: Wyoming Whiskey auction; also Kosher whiskeys and a Breakfast Julep

BOURBON NEWS & NOTES – for 16 April 2021, by Susan Reigler Wyoming Whiskey Auction to Raise Money for National Parks One fortunate outcome of our lockdown year has been an increase in virtual access...

Bourbon News & Notes: Woodford Reserve $1,000 Mint Julep; Bardstown Bourbon Co. mobile tasting...

BOURBON NEWS & NOTES – for 9 April 2021, by Susan Reigler Mint Julep Month Recipe of the Week – Woodford Reserve $1,000 Kentucky Derby Julep The proceeds from this year’s sale of the Woodford Reserve...

Bourbon News & Notes: A classic mint julep; Maker’s Mark annual Keeneland release; new...

BOURBON NEWS & NOTES – for 2 April 2021, by Susan Reigler The Spring Maker’s Mark Keeneland Release Benefits the Isaac Murphy Memorial Art Garden One of the harbingers of spring in Kentucky is the April...

Bourbon News & Notes: Woodford expansion, Four Roses julep contest and a Scotch whisky...

BOURBON NEWS & NOTES – for 26 March 2021, by Susan Reigler Woodford Reserve’s Distillery Expansion As demand for its premium bourbon brand has continued to grow, Brown-Forman Corporation has announced an expansion of its Woodford...

Bourbon News & Notes: Buzzard’s Roost and Raptor Rehab; Woodford Reserve Batch Proof; a...

BOURBON NEWS & NOTES – for 19 March 2021, by Susan Reigler Buzzard’s Roost Donates to Raptor Rehabilitation of Kentucky Perhaps you were so excited about St. Patrick’s Day on the 17th that you overlooked National...

Bourbon News & Notes: Barton 1792 Distillery, Michter’s Barrel Strength Rye, and progress on...

BOURBON NEWS & NOTES – for 12 March 2021, by Susan Reigler News from Barton 1792 Distillery If you’ve ever been in downtown Bardstown on a cool, misty morning, you may have noticed that the atmosphere...