Maker’s Mark Bourbon tells BourbonBlog.com that they will be changing things up again at the distillery by “rinsing” their Bourbon barrels after they are dumped to fully extract all the Bourbon trapped inside and adding to bottles of their Bourbon By using Bourbon in the barrel that currently isn’t being used, they say this change… Read more »
Monthly Archives:: May 2013
BourbonBlog.com wishes you the best on your holiday weekend and suggests the following cocktails created by some of the best mixologists in the country! We thank all the veterans for their service and raise a toast of remembrance to all our fallen American heroes. Chicago Lakefront Lemonade Created by Chicago Mixologist Lynn House Memorial Day weekend in Chicago is… Read more »
As cinnamon flavored whiskies and themed spirits saturate the market, it takes a lot to catch the attention of our taste buds us at BourbonBlog.com. MB Roland introduces St. Elmo’s Fire at 100 proof and we’ve been given the exclusive opportunity to review it first on BourbonBlog.com After tasting this, our taste buds are standing at burning attention. Savory heat means… Read more »
× BourbonBlog.com interviews is American World Cup alpine ski racer Bode Miller in the video above. He says he has taken a year off and has been supporting his wife’s volleyball career, but his season will start back up soon. Bode says he is a fan of Fireball and honey flavored whiskies, but has a… Read more »
× BourbonBlog.com‘s Tom Fischer interviews Miss Kentucky Jessica Casebolt in the video above at Kentucky Derby 139’s Steamboat Race. As a native of Pikeville, Kentucky, Jessica says she is proud to call Kentucky home and is taking a year off from studies at Georgetown College with a lot planned for her time as Miss Kentucky…. Read more »
× BourbonBlog.com‘s Tom Fischer interviews actress Valerie Harper at Barnstable Brown Derby Eve Gala 2013 in the video above. She attends Derby shortly after her announcement of her terminal brain cancer which was in March 2013. Valerie Harper, age 73, most known for her role as Rhoda Morgenstern in The Mary Tyler Moore Show, she… Read more »
× Do you have what it takes to hit the road and be Kid Rock’s personal tour bartender AND are you planning on seeing Kid Rock in concert this summer? Watch the video above to learn more as Jim Beam tells BourbonBlog.com that Kid Rock is searching for his very own personal bartender for his… Read more »
× We learn about Hendrick’s Gin and what makes it so unique from Mark Stoddard, USA Hendrick’s Gin Ambassador. Hendrick’s Gin is made at the Hendrick’s Gin Distillery in Girvan, Scotland. Hendrick’s is the marriage of two different spirits from two rare and unusual stills: the Bennet Still and the Carter-Head still. By combining the two, we… Read more »
× Watch the video above as BourbonBlog.com‘s Tom Fischer joins Bartender John Bush, Owner of Pork Slope, and they drink John’s Hendrick’s cocktail. This cocktail is a riff on the Lychee Martini, and John tells us using Hendrick’s Gin makes it more complex. Here is the recipe Hendrick’s Lychee Martini 2 oz. Hendrick’s Gin 1… Read more »
CLICK ABOVE TO PLAY PODCAST Listen to our podcast above as BourbonBlog.com‘s Tom Fischer interviews Blair Bowman, Founder of World Whisky Day, to celebrate World Whisky Day which is this Saturday, May 18, 2013. Blair encourages all whiskey lovers to drink any kind of whisk(e)y at a party, bar, or simply their home (no matter… Read more »