Deadliest Catch vs. Breckenridge Bourbon in an Outhouse Race

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Deadliest Catch vs. Breckenridge Bourbon in an Outhouse Race

× Discovery Channel’s Deadliest Catch recently filmed in Breckenridge Colorado. While there, they challenged BourbonBlog.com‘s friends at Breckenridge Distillery to an outhouse race. Both teams built their own outhouse racer (see photos of Breckenridge Distillery’s outhouse racer). Watch Breckenridge Distillery’s President Bryan Nolt, Master Distiller Jordan Via, Kevin Litch Polich, and other friends drink Pabst Blue Ribbon… Read more »

Captain Morgan Black Spiced Rum Review

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Captain Morgan Black Spiced Rum Review

Captain Morgan’s new Black Spiced Rum brings sexy marketing complete with mysterious new bottle,  label and commercial which we’ve included below. All that fun aside, what does it taste like once you “Step into the black?”  BourbonBlog.com brings you our review of the new Captain Morgan Black Spiced Rum. This is a Caribbean Blackstrap rum with select… Read more »

Wild Turkey American Honey Summer Solstice Recipe

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Wild Turkey American Honey Summer Solstice Recipe

The Summer Solstice was on June 20, 2012 marking the onset of summer in the northern hemisphere. To celebrate the start of summer, BourbonBlog.com recommends the American Honey Summer Solstice cocktail.   American Honey Summer Solstice Recipe 3 oz. Wild Turkey American Honey 6 oz. fresh squeezed grapefruit juice 2 dashes angostura bitters 1 sprig rosemary… Read more »

Summer Cocktail Recipes 2012: Part 1

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Summer Cocktail Recipes 2012: Part 1

As Summer 2012 is in full swing, we’re sharing a few cocktials to start your summer from BourbonBlog.com‘s Chef/Mixologist Stephen Dennison. The first is a cross between the Vesper and Vodka Gimlet celebrating the Bond Girl. Drink it all summer as you get ready for the release of Skyfall. We left out the Heineken. The… Read more »

Evan Williams Apple Orchard Seasonal Liqueur

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Evan Williams Apple Orchard Seasonal Liqueur

A good reason to look forward to fall and bourbon together… Heaven Hill Distilleries, Inc. tells BourbonBlog.com that the newest addition to the Evan Williams Bourbon family—Evan Williams is Apple Orchard Seasonal Liqueur which will be available nationally starting in September 2012 for $11.99 per 750 ml bottle. bottled at a modest 17% alcohol/volume or 34 proof…. Read more »

Bourbon is the Father of All Whiskeys

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Bourbon is the Father of All Whiskeys

BourbonBlog.com wishes fathers a “Happy Father’s Day!” Bourbon is the “Father of All Whiskeys.” What brand of whiskey or specific bourbon did YOU buy for your father for Father’s Day?”  Tell us below under comments. We’ve received many requests asking, “What bourbon should I buy my dad for Father’s Day?”  Obvious answers could be Old Grand-Dad or Pappy Van… Read more »

Owensboro Bourbon & Jazz Festival

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Owensboro Bourbon & Jazz Festival

BourbonBlog.com recommends a trip to Owensboro Kentucky this weekend for the inaugural Owensboro Bourbon & Jazz Festival! We’re including the list of most events below, order tickets and learn more by visiting this link. The Owensboro Bourbon Society (OBS) is organizing this Owesnboro Bourbon and Jazz Festival. Vince Carida founded the OBS in March of 2011…. Read more »

Four Roses in top 5 on Paul Pacult’s list of the 140 Top Five-Star Spirits in the World for 2012

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Four Roses in top 5 on Paul Pacult’s list of the 140 Top Five-Star Spirits in the World for 2012

BourbonBlog.com  congratulates Four Roses Bourbon as their Four Roses 2012 Limited Edition Single Barrel Bourbon was ranked number three on Paul Pacult’s list of the 140 Top Five-Star Spirits in the World for 2012! F. Paul Pacult, renowned liquor industry critic and publisher of The Spirit Journal, “The Quarterly Independent Guide to Distilled Spirits, Beers and… Read more »

Brian O’Halloran of Clerks Interview

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Brian O' Halloran played the part of Dante Hicks in Kevin Smith's 1994 film Clerks and the 2006 sequel Clerks II

× Actor Brian O’Halloran of Clerks and Clerks II interviewed by BourbonBlog.com‘s Tom Fischer at Ferdinand’s Ball 2012, Kentucky Derby 138. Brian is currently directing a new travel pilot called Weird America produced by Todd Fischer. Brian is also known for appearing in Dogma, Pokemon, Clerks (TV show animated series), and Cry for Revenge . Interview filmed… Read more »