Some coffee beers we review at BourbonBlog.com seem more often than not disappointing. Questions we ask are, “Is there too much or too little coffee?” , “Is it real coffee in this brew?” Dark Horse Brewing Company’s is 7.5% ABV, but the sweetness seems to hide the alcohol. Color pours a cloudy deep dark brown,… Read more »
University of Kentucky Men’s Basketball Head Coach John Calipari will appear on a limited edition Maker’s Mark bottle expected to be available beginning April 2. Marker’s Mark, the University of Kentucky and Keeneland unveiled a limited-edition bottle of the world-famous bourbon this afternoon presenting the bottle as seen pictured to to left. Marker’s Mark tells… Read more »
Woodford Reserve Bourbon tells BourbonBlog.com that they have been voted “Whisky Brand Innovator of the Year” for the entire world at this year’s Icons of Whisky Awards, held by Whisky Magazine. Woodford Reserve was recognized for its acclaimed Master’s Collection for its great innovation. The Master’s Collection has included four expressions since its inception; Four… Read more »
To be called dead, this Dead Guy Ale is alive with hops, bread and slight herbal-like citrus on the nose. Flavor is a honey and mild notes of buttery biscuit. There is a well balanced hoppiness and malty sweetness in the taste. Has some elements of a nice IPA. Finish is sweet. Overall the Rogue Dead Guy… Read more »
Founders Backwoods Bastard Scotch Ale (10.2% ABV) has been aged in used Bourbon barrels, and at BourbonBlog.com we can taste it as we review it in this video linked here and below. The nose reminds us of sticking our own in a Bourbon barrel, with a sticky caramel and brown sugar aroma. A chewy moutfeel, the taste is… Read more »
BourbonBlog.com parties at the Beer, Bourbon & BBQ Festival in Manhattan in this video. An entire day full of favorite things. Special thanks to Greg Nivens and the Beer, Bourbon & BBQ Festival and BourbonBlog.com filmmaker/photographer Jake Bilinski, filmed at L.A. Venue, Manhattan, New York.
Ever liked a Bourbon so much you wanted a barrel of it? BourbonBlog.com takes you to Four Roses Bourbon facilities in Cox’s Creek, Kentucky where Master Distiller Jim Rutledge leads us through a Private Barrel Selection. Four Roses is the only bourbon distillery that combines five proprietary yeast strains with two separate mashbills to produce… Read more »
Maker’s Mark Bourbon tells BourbonBlog.com that they are commemorating the Lane’s End Stakes at Turfway Park and honoring an entire team: the 1990 World Series champion Cincinnati Reds. This limited edition bottle is the seventh in a series honoring Turfway’s Kentucky Derby prep race. The 2010 bottle pays tribute to the 20th anniversary of the… Read more »
Jim Beam Puppy Commercial from the “Guys Never Change, Neither Do We” campaign. Really made us laugh..watch below. ×
Earlier in 2009, BourbonBlog.com released our bourbon review video episode below of The Parker’s Heritage Collection Golden Anniversary Bourbon. We told you that it has a “unforgettable flavor and one of the longest finishes ever.” Mike Veach also shared his review on this outstanding Bourbon on BourbonBlog.com. We aren’t alone in loving this Bourbon as… Read more »
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