Friday, April 4, 2025

Tomorrow: The Wine Rack’s whiskey tasting on Zoom with bourbon advocate Susan Reigler

The Wine Rack (2632 Frankfort Avenue) is noted for its broad selection of high-quality wines from throughout the world, but of course a variety...

Bourbon News & Notes: Woodford Reserve Winter 2020 Master’s Collection (Very Fine Rare Bourbon)

BOURBON NEWS & NOTES – for 4 December 2020, by Susan Reigler Woodford Reserve Winter 2020 Master’s Collection: Very Fine Rare Bourbon I have a...

Bourbon News & Notes: Kentucky Peerless single barrel releases, and Buffalo Trace’s festive light...

BOURBON NEWS & NOTES – for 27 November 2020, by Susan Reigler Kentucky Peerless’s Latest Single Barrel Releases Kentucky Peerless in Louisville is notable both for...

Bourbon News & Notes: Maker’s Mark and The LEE Initiative craft CommUNITY Batch bourbon...

BOURBON NEWS & NOTES – for 20 November 2020, by Susan Reigler Maker’s Mark and Lee Initiative Launch Bourbon for Restaurant Relief The LEE Initiative (Let’s...

Bourbon News & Notes: Holiday bottles for bourbon lovers, and new Freddie’s sodas from...

BOURBON NEWS & NOTES – 13 November, 2020, by Susan Reigler Holiday Bottles for Bourbon Lovers If you happen to be one of those organized gift...

Bourbon News & Notes: Jim Beam Lineage, Last Drop Distillers and new Glencairn whiskey...

BOURBON NEWS & NOTES – 6 November, 2020, by Susan Reigler An International Travel Release from Jim Beam Many whiskey enthusiasts know that distilleries, both in...

Bourbon News & Notes: The Cocktail Contessa’s Boulevardier, and a special Maker’s Mark for...

BOURBON NEWS & NOTES – 30 October, 2020, by Susan Reigler Breeders’ Cup Commemorative Bottle from Maker’s Mark The Breeders’ Cup is returning to Kentucky next...

Bourbon News & Notes: Insuring the future of the white oak, and two tastings...

BOURBON NEWS & NOTES – 23 October, 2020, by Susan Reigler No Oak Trees, No Bourbon As every bourbon aficionado knows, in order to become bourbon,...

“Kosher whiskey & the Jewish history of distilling,” an online event (Sat., Oct. 24)

Saturday's online event is called "Beyond Bernheim: Kosher whiskey and the Jewish history of distilling," which for those only casually interested in whiskey but...

Bourbon News & Notes: The Diversity Edition, with Bulleit, KDA, U of L and...

BOURBON NEWS & NOTES – 16 October, 2020, by Susan Reigler Diageo Launches Craftswomen Program International spirits giant Diageo, which owns the Bulleit bourbon and rye...