Today is National Bourbon Day, Flag Day, and the 39th birthday of newly-promoted Britt Kulsveen. Five generations ago, the Willett family began distilling in Bardstown, Kentucky. John David Willett died shortly before Prohibition after stints with at least five Kentucky …
Category: Kentucky Bourbon
Four Roses To Celebrate 130th Anniversary in 2018
Bourbon, true love, and a corsage of roses launched the now iconic Kentucky Bourbon brand Four Roses in 1888. After surviving the ups and downs of Prohibition, World Wars, and 40 years of no domestic distribution, the folks at Four …
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Bourbon Spring Break Buss Club Classic 2018
Every year around the end of February, I make a little trek up to Kentucky for some sightseeing and quality time with a few of my best bourbon buddies. This year the gang got together for distillery tours, bourbon tastings, …
Heaven Hill Puts Bottled In Bond Back on Top Shelf
You could say that Heaven Hill Distillery is responsible for keeping the notion of Bottled in Bond spirits from going the way of the tax stamp that distinguished them.
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Bourbon Classic Weekend- Your Guide for 2018
Now a staple on the bourbon enthusiast’s calendar, Bourbon Classic returns for its sixth year of uniting the bourbon and culinary worlds in Louisville, Kentucky. The 2018 events will take place Feburary 28 – March 3, 2018. This is …
Confused about the new name of the Old Taylor Distillery?
Here is the castle. Here is the key. Read more here.
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Old Taylor Distillery revived with new name | Examiner.com
Marianne Barnes, along with partners Will Arvin and Wesley Murry, announced today that the former Old Taylor Distillery will now become known as Castle & Key. Source: Old Taylor Distillery revived with new name | Examiner.com
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Old Taylor Distillery Revived with New Name- Castle & Key
Marianne Barnes, along with partners Will Arvin and Wesley Murry, announced today that the former Old Taylor Distillery will now become known as Castle & Key. Aptly named after the limestone castle built by Colonel Edmund Haynes Taylor in 1887, …
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Louisville to Host Whisky Live at the Kentucky Bourbon Affair
Whisky Live added to KY Bourbon Affair line up! For Immediate Release – November 24, 2015 LOUISVILLE, Ky. – The prestigious Kentucky Bourbon Affair fantasy camp will return to Louisville in June 2016 and will host Whisky Live, an international …
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Louisville Road Trip, Anyone? Pappy for the People!
Who said Friday the 13th was bad luck? Meta is at it again! $7 pours of the holy grail of bourbon for one night only in Louisville. Friday night at Meta: The Pappy Van Winkle 10-year will be used …
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