The Nashville Whiskey Festival is back for its seventh year in Music City. The Festival, produced by Midtown Corkdorks, culminates in a grand tasting on Saturday, October 6. A number of events during the week lead up to the Saturday …
Sazerac Is Ready To Roll in Middle Tennessee
Fans of Buffalo Trace will soon have a new, beautiful distillery location to visit in Murfreesboro
Barton to Release “Great Collapse” Limited Edition
Well, maybe. According to local news source The Kentucky Standard, approximately 10,000 barrels of bourbon occupying half of a warehouse at Barton 1792 Distillery spilled out of the collapsed structure this morning. No one was hurt. Immediate concerns include the …
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Willett Distillery Promotes Britt Kulsveen to President
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 …
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Jack Daniel’s Bottled in Bond Hitting Shelves Now
Have Passport, Will Shop Duty Free This week I noticed a spike in traffic to a piece from September announcing that Jack Daniel’s would soon bottle in bond. I started asking a few questions to the good folks in-the-know over …
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Mint Julep Nashville Taking Off on the Tennessee Whiskey Trail
Need a reason to get up early over the weekend? Jump on a luxury tour bus and head out on the Tennessee Whiskey Trail with Mint Julep Experiences. A staple on the Kentucky Bourbon Trail, Mint Julep crossed the southern …
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▶ We crush the competition | Sips, Suds, & Smokes
Click it for a guaranteed happy and delicious Derby Day! I’m talking with Sips, Suds, & Smokes about Mint Juleps. We taste the bad ones so you don’t have to. Mint Julep Throwdown
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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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The Big Buss Club Podcast 2.0
Our friends over at Modern Thirst have our group podcast from Bourbon Classic week live! Click here.
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, …
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