Operation Homefront, Beam Global Spirits & Wine, and Bank of America joined together today to offer holiday cheer and support to the military community by hosting a Holiday Meal Give-a-Way event to the Warrior Transition Brigade at Ft. Hood, TX. Each company of the Warrior Transition Brigade was represented and picked-up food and a gift… Read more »
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Booker Noe, the Bourbon Legend, Video from 1993
We recently met filmmaker/photographer Steve Weiss who filmed over 100 videos for Jim Beam Brands from the late 1980’s to late 1990’s. Steve shares this 1993 video below spotlighting the late Booker Noe. With interviews with then Jim Beam Master Distiller Booker Noe and his son Fred Noe, the video was made for the theater… Read more »
Bourbon For Christmas
We believe the best holiday gift is spending time with our friends and loved ones. A gift of spirits is always appreciated too, so we thought we’d take a look at a few options for you in the Bourbon category. Here are a few below that we’ve spotted. Jim Beam has a holiday gift carton… Read more »
What would you put on a bottle of whiskey?
Bottles of whiskey etch memories into our lives. Some of those marks go pretty deep the next morning. But if you could have any phrase carved on a bottle of Woodford Reserve Bourbon, what would it be? (Do answer that question by leaving a comment below) Tonight, I joined a few friends from Brown-Forman and… Read more »
Bourbon Radio
BourbonBlog.com has partnered with Slacker Personal Radio to create BourbonRadio.com, which you can stream now. This could be one of the first radio stations dedicated to a spirit of any kind. We’ve continued to see Bourbon and music mixing well together over the last several years. From Kid Rock’s recent partnering with Jim Beam’s Red… Read more »
Chocolate Mint Julep Cookie Recipe from Maker’s Mark Distillery’s Toll Gate Cafe
If you’ve been to the Maker’s Mark Distillery in Loretto, Kentucky, you might been to their Toll Gate Cafe. Maker’s Mark has given BourbonBlog.com this recipe for one of our favorite treats there. Join us for our special video tour of Maker’s Mark in the video below this recipe, and check our more bourbon recipes… Read more »
Mexican Beers Reviewed
We review Sol, Negra Modelo Dark, Pacífico, and Spain’s Estrella Damm in the video below along with some Spanish music and “hasta el culo”
Parker’s Heritage “Golden Anniversary” Edition Review
BourbonBlog.com‘s Tom Fischer and Firefly Southern Grill Co-Owner Joshua Armstrong review the 2009 Parker’s Heritage “Golden Anniversary” Edition from Heaven Hill Distilleries in the episode below. Heaven Hill Master Distiller Parker Beam’s 50 years of bourbon making are celebrated in one bottle containing bourbon from each of his five decades. This rare marriage of whiskeys… Read more »
The Vieux Carré Classic Cocktail Recipe Demonstrated
The Vieux Carré is yet another classic cocktail making a comeback. In the video below, BourbonBlog.com’s Tom Fischer demonstrates how to make a Vieux Carré using (rī)1 Ultra-premium Rye Whiskey and Hennessy Cognac VS, recipe and info below too. × The Vieux Carré * 1 ounce (rī)1 Ultra-remium Rye Whiskey * 1 ounce Hennessy Cognac… Read more »
Heaven Hill Distilleries Captures “U.S. Whisky Distiller of the Year” For The Second Consecutive Year at Whisky Magazine’s 2009 U.S. Icons of Whisky Presentation
BourbonBlog.com congratulates Heaven Hill Distilleries, Inc., the nation’s largest independent family-owned and operated distilled spirits producer and marketer, for being voted the best distiller in the United States for the second consecutive time during the presentation of Whisky Magazine’s U.S. Icons of Whisky America. The Icons of Whisky “celebrate the people and places behind the… Read more »
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