BourbonBlog.com invites you to enjoy the Kentucky State Fair 2012! Book your tickets now for The Band Perry and NEEDTOBREATHE, here is how to buy tickets to the Fair and the concert…and watch the video of The Band Perry below.   DATES Thursday, August 16, 2012 – Sunday, August 26, 2012 LOCATION Kentucky Exposition Center… Read more »

 
SWIRCA and MOre Suds, Wine & Spirits Fest 2012, Evansville

Saturday night, August 18th, join BourbonBlog.com at the Suds, Wine & Spirits Fest 201 at SWIRCA and More on 6 West Virginia Street in Evansville. All proceeds go to benefit SWIRCA & More in our efforts to continue offering services to their clients and members. JoElle Knight Marketing & Communications Coordinator at SWIRCA and More tells us… Read more »

 
Kentucky Bourbon Festival 2012

BourbonBlog.com wants to see you at Kentucky Bourbon Festival and tickets are still available to some 2012 Kentucky Bourbon Festival Events September 11-16, 2012 But act quick and buy tickets here, they are going fast as Linda Harrison Executive Director of Bourbon Festival tells us! This is the 21 st annual festival is set for September 11-16,… Read more »

 
Four Roses Bourbon Blind Pig Dinner in Louisville Kentucky

Four Roses Bourbon tells BourbonBlog.com that they are teaming up with Louisville’s Blind Pig for a bourbon dinner on Wednesday, August 15 at 6:30 p.m. The bourbon dinner will feature a four-course menu including pork dishes with bourbon- infused ingredients. Each course will be paired with a Four Roses Bourbon expression – Single Barrel, Small… Read more »

 
Southern Comfort Bold Black Cherry Review

The cherry flavor has made it’s way traveling through the veins of many whiskeys and bourbons where it didn’t always belong. More often that not flavored whiskeys don’t typically appeal to us at BourbonBlog.com . We review them for what they are as they stand alone AND what they can bring to cocktails. Now, here enters… Read more »

 
National Rum Day Cocktail Recipes Made with Refreshingly Dry Brugal

We’re getting ready to celebrate National Rum Day with the new Brugal Extra Dry and some new rum cocktails! And “National Rum Day is when?” you ask. Answer: Thursday, August 16, 2012. Brugal has accomplished what no rum has with Brugal Especial Extra Dry by catching the eye of not only BourbonBlog.com, but also mixologists… Read more »

 
London Olympics Closing Ceremony Performances and Cocktail to Tribute the Setlist

BourbonBlog.com toasts  to the closing 2012 London Olympics Closing Ceremony that included a setlist that director Kim Gavin called an “elegant mashup” of music and creativity! The ceremony was designed to show that the British Invasion never ended. In case you missed it, the live setlist is listed along with a video of  The Spice Girls singing “Wannabe”… Read more »

 
London Olympians 2012 party at Chinawhite and drink $3,000 Cocktail

Chinawhite tells BourbonBlog.com that Olympic gold medallists are being treated to an exclusive alcoholic cocktail priced at £2,012 (approximately $3, 150) at their trendy London nightclub. Stars such as swimmers Ryan Lochte and Chad le Clos have joined a swath of fellow Olympians by descending upon the fashionable Chinawhite club in the heart of London, a… Read more »

 
Snowing in NOLA with Breckenridge Distillery at Tales of the Cocktail 2012

With the steamy New Orleans weather during Tales of the Cocktail 2012, BourbonBlog.com will take any snow and refreshment we can get. Fortunately at Tales after Dark, our friends from Breckenridge Distillery show up in front of Hotel Monteleone for some “Breckenridge Bourbon Barrel Service.”

 
Spirited Awards at Tales of the Cocktail 2012 Winners

BourbonBlog.com celebrated in New Orleans as The Spirited Awards were given to the World’s Leaders in the Spirits Industry as a part of the 10th Anniversary Celebration. We gathered at the new Hyatt Regency in New Orleans to honor industry leaders at Tales of the Cocktail 2012’s Annual Spirited Awards. The celebration was hosted by the lovable co-hosts Simon Ford… Read more »