Heaven Hill Distilleries, Inc. along with joint venture partner Tierra de Agaves, tells BourbonBlog.com that in April 2011 they will release of Lunazul Añejo 100% Agave Tequila. Bottled at 80 proof and available in a 750ml size, Lunazul Añejo will be aged for 18 months and will launch nationally in most markets at a suggested… Read more »
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Rose’rita Recipe
In the Southern spirit of to celebrate margaritas, Four Roses Bourbon tells BourbonBlog.com that substituting some Four Roses Bourbon will make a memorable Kentucky treat! Ingredients: 2 -parts Margarita Mix 1 -part Four Roses Yellow Label Bourbon Instructions: – Mix over ice – Add a dash of Grenadine – do not mix. The red color… Read more »
Bourbonrita Recipes
Every year at the Kentucky Bourbon Festival, our friends from Heaven Hill Distilleries treat us to “Bourbonritas” at The Great Kentucky Bourbon Tasting and Gala event. Here are those famous Bourbonrita Recipes below made with Bourbon and and we’re including a video segment from that Bourbon Festival event…all to celebrate National Margarita Day on BourbonBlog.com… Read more »
Watermelon and Apple Margarita Recipe
As we celebrate National Margarita Day today and share new twists on the classic Margarita, we recognize that this cocktail so popular that more than 185,000 margaritas are consumed every hour in the U.S.A.!* Mixologist and Tequila Herradura brand ambassador Mark Drew tells BourbonBlog.com he has created this new Margarita recipe below, incorporating fresh watermelon… Read more »
National Margarita Day Recipes
One of our favorites drink gets a day of its own TODAY, on Tuesday, February 22 for National Margarita Day! Join with BourbonBlog.com by testing some favorite recipes from Sauza Tequila—the “first family of tequila” Sauza has created some fresh and delicious margaritas to match any personality this National Margarita Day. Sauzarita If you like… Read more »
New Early Times Mint Julep Bottle for Kentucky Derby 137, and 2011 Contest Winner
The first Early Times Mint Julep Artist Search Contest has concluded and a winner has been selected. After receiving dozens of entries from across the country, Marita Walizer of Oklahoma City, OK was chosen as the winner for her artwork entitled “Derby Cheers.” For the past 24 years, the Early Times Mint Julep has proudly… Read more »
Kentucky Governor Steve Beshear Knows How to Roll With the Bourbon
Heaven Hill Distilleries, Inc. welcomed Kentucky Governor Steve Beshear to the company’s Bardstown, Kentucky headquarters to help dedicate the newly constructed Rickhouse “J” this week. The new whiskey aging warehouse is part of a nearly $5 million expansion to the company’s Bourbon barrel storage capacity, already the second greatest in the world at 900,000 barrels…. Read more »
Knob Creek Single Barrel Reserve Released
Beam Global Spirits & Wine, Inc. tells BourbonBlog.com that nearly two decades after Booker Noe, grandson of Jim Beam and sixth-generation distiller, first introduced Knob Creek, the distiller has released its first-ever single barrel bourbon, Knob Creek Single Barrel Reserve. As Knob Creek Single Barrel Reserve is released this month, it keeps with Knob Creek’s… Read more »
Revel Stoke Spiced Whisky Review
Hailing from the Canadian town of the same name, Revel Stoke is an interesting Canadian Whiske. Bereft with the spices commonly found in Rum, it is an interesting play on both spirit classes. At 90 proof, it contains the fire and sweetness of Sailor Jerry. Quite interesting indeed! We can see Revel Stoke easily finding… Read more »
Bacon and Bourbon = “Be Mine!”
Is there anything that could say “I love you” or “Be Mine” more than Bacon and Bourbon? That is what we thought too here at BourbonBlog.com, especially after Basil Hayden’s Bourbon and Mixologist Patricia Richards from Las Vegas shared this one with us. Here is the “Basil Hayden’s Bacon Sour”… BACON SOUR INGREDIENTS: 1 1/4… Read more »
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