BourbonBlog.com brings you the first Bourbon review of the Four Roses 100th Anniversary Limited Edition 17-year-old Single Barrel which was selected from the OBSV recipe – which is the same as Four Roses regular Single Barrel – but much different flavor because of the extra age. OBSV is one of Four Roses’ 10 Bourbon Recipes… Read more »

 
Four Roses 100th Anniversary Limited Edition 2010 Bourbon Celebrate’s Distillery’s 100 Years

Four Roses Bourbon tells BourbonBlog.com that another barrel strength single barrel Bourbon will be added to the collection of Four Roses limited edition releases. This one is a 17-year-old single barrel that will commemorate the 100-year anniversary of the opening of the distillery building in Lawrenceburg, Kentucky. BourbonBlog.com gives you the first review of the… Read more »

 
The Purpose of a Cocktail by Stephen Dennison

Like writing a short story, a cocktail tells a tale just 30 seconds long and takes the reader on a mental journey. Whereas a good book communicates the information through the sense of sight, the libation does so through the sense of taste. When designing a new cocktail, one should heed some of the same… Read more »

 
Blue Smoke BBQ and Jazz Standard, New York

Kenny Callaghan invites BourbonBlog.com to Blue Smoke BBQ and Jazz Standard in NYC, one of a the tastiest barbecue restaurants expressing Americana in the City and possibly in the country. Watch BourbonBlog.com’s Blue Smoke video episode on this link and below as taste their homemade everything, Bourbon selection, ambience and every drop of the sauce… Read more »

 
Elijah Craig 12 Year Old Bourbon Review & Video Interview with Craig Beam

Bourbon: Elijah Craig 12 years Old Distillery: Heaven Hill Distilleries Age: 12 years Proof: 94; approx 47% ABV Notes: Master Distiller Craig Beam says he marinades steak in this Bourbon, watch our video interview with Craig Beam here and below. This Bourbon is best served neat. This could be one of the best values for… Read more »

 
UK Basketball Coach John Calipari on Maker’s Mark Bottle

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 Voted Whisky Brand Innovator of the Year for the World

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 »

 
Founders Backwoods Bastard Beer Review Video

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 »

 
Beer, Bourbon & BBQ Festival in Manhattan

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.

 
Four Roses Private Barrel Selection Program – select your own barrel with a one of a kind experience!

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 »