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 »
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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
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
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
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 »
National Bourbon Day, how are YOU celebrating?
At BourbonBlog.com, we celebrate bourbon every day! And thank you for joining with us to make the party live on all year long! Today is other one of those “official days” that we see everyday of the year. Of course we are more happy to see it be bourbon vs. “National Meatloaf Day.” How are… Read more »
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
× 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 »
Wrestler Nick Dinsmore interview
× BourbonBlog.com‘s Tom Fischer interviews wrestler Nick Dinsmore “Eugene” or ” U-Gene” from WWE at Ferdinand’s Ball in Louisville Kentucky. He says he is a bourbon fan, Jim beam being is favorite drink to “tackle.” Dinsmore is currently working on the independent circuit for promotions such as Juggalo Championship Wrestling and Ohio Valley Wrestling. Video edited and filmed by… Read more »
Brandi Glanville Interview
× BourbonBlog.com‘s Tom Fischer interviews Brandi Glanville of The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills. She hosts the Ferdinand’s Ball 2012 at Kentucky Derby 2012. Brandi shares that she has roots in Kentucky as her mother is from Kentucky. After learning that she won’t be able to place a bet on horse at Derby because she is leaving… Read more »
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