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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 – for 12 February 2021, by Susan Reigler Toast Black History Month with Tom Bullock’s Old Fashioned Famed African-American bartender Tom Bullock was born in Louisville in 1872. He practiced his mixology...

The Sword and The Scone, 1915 Blankenbaker Parkway, will serve a special high tea with honored guest Kentucky Derby winning jockey Pat Day on April 22 from 3 to 5 p.m.  The famous jockey...

BOURBON NEWS & NOTES – 10 July, 2020, by Susan Reigler Buffalo Trace’s Six Millionth Barrel Raises More than $1 Million for Charities Buffalo Trace Distillery in Frankfort is the site of the world’s smallest whiskey...

In an article from 2020, our bourbon columnist Susan Reigler provides this introduction to Heather Wibbels. The Cocktail Contessa If you are looking to upgrade your at-home mixology skills, you’ll not have a better guide that...

As the keen observer once noted, at Thanksgiving a red wine pairs well with a crazy family. The Wine Rack is a Louisville institution at 2632 Frankfort Avenue, noted for its broad selection of high-quality...

With the growing emphasis on using local ingredients whenever possible in cooking, it is only natural that restaurant chefs would experiment with uses for Bourbon, a local product with a long and storied history...

In our most recent quarterly print edition (Winter 2021, Vol. 72; copies still available at their usual locations) Sara "The Bar Belle" Havens trekked across town to survey Louisville's best Bloody Marys. https://issuu.com/foodanddiningmagazine/docs/winter_2021_vol._72_/14 As befits The...

Putting the Urban in Bourbon (Originally published in the Fall 2019 issue of Food & Dining)  “Irish Hill is the Louisville neighborhood you find when you’re lost.” It’s an old-time Louisville saying about a relatively small,...

Today we're operating under the assumption, prompted by Halloween's approach, that you're clamoring to read the instructive tale of Stingy Jack. He's an eternal wanderer through the long night, with only a glowing lump...