BourbonBlog.com invites you to one of our favorite annual Bourbon events in Kentucky….The Owensboro Rotary’s 5th Annual Bourbon Ball Fundraiser! Always near Valentine’s Day, this year it is the evening of 2/16/13 at the Army National Guard Readiness Center (aka The Armory) in Owensboro, Kentucky. A night of Bourbon tastings featuring the finest whiskey from… Read more »

 
Auction: Rare 2012 Final Four Floor Piece Signed by University of Kentucky Coach John Calipari

BourbonBlog.com challenges you to bid on a piece of the actual floor that UK won their 2012 NCAA Men’s Basketball National Championship Final Four Game on signed by Coach John Calipari. This is only one of a 1,000 pieces limited edition floor pieces and one of the last remaning ones to be auctioned in the… Read more »

 
Moonshiners Season 2 Finale

BourbonBlog.com invites you to watch Moonshiners Season 2 Finale tonight, Jan. 30 at 10 pm EST / 9 pm CST on Discovery Channel AND also check out our collection interviews with Tim Smith of Moonshiners below. Tim Smith will tell more about new specials and what he has in store in a live radio interview… Read more »

 
Overrated Whiskey or Bourbon?

On BourbonBlog.com ‘s facebook page, we’re asking a question that has sparked some conversation: “What do YOU think is the most overrated whiskey or Bourbon?” We invite YOU to tell us your answer on this link under comments below so we can continue the conversation here. Your reasoning can be based on price, flavor, buzz around a brand… Read more »

 
Kentucky Bourbon Trail Record, were YOU one of a half million in 2012?

BourbonBlog.com wants to know if were YOU one of a half more than 500,000 people visited Kentucky Bourbon Trail distilleries in 2012? If YES, tell us below on this link and which distillery tour was your favorite. If we select you from the list below, you’ll receive non-alcoholic special gift to celebrate (must be at 21… Read more »

 
Richard Paterson and Daniel Boulud Join Forces To Release New Dalmore Bespoke Whisky

BourbonBlog.com’s Matt Capucilli reports from NYC:  On an unassuming Wednesday night in Manhattan, I arrive at Daniel NYC, which boasts one of the best culinary experiences in New York. After checking my coat with a thickly-accented madam, I walk into a nearby private dining area.I quickly recognize world-class Master Blender Richard Paterson amongst twenty guests…. Read more »

 
Corsair Triple Smoke Whiskey Wins “Artisan Whiskey of the Year”

Corsair Artisan Distillery tells BourbonBlog.com that their Corsair’s Triple Smoke Whiskey has won the “Artisan Whiskey of the Year” award for Whisky Advocate Magazine. BourbonBlog.com has long been a fan of the Triple Smoke Whisky as we originally brought you our review of this powerfully rich whiskey about three ago on this link. Since that… Read more »

 
Woodford Reserve Master of Manhattan Winning Recipe 2013

After a nationwide search, Woodford Reserve has crowned  Travis Fourmont, a bartender from the Detroit area, the 2013 Master of the Manhattan after his creative  “Midnight Manhattan”  cocktail was judged as the best by a panel of experts. BourbonBlog.com‘s NYC correspondent Matt Capucilli was at reporting from the finale event at No 8. in Manhattan on Janauary… Read more »

 
Bluegrass Ball, hosted by the Kentucky Society, President Obama 2013 Inauguration

Washington, D.C. – Tonight BourbonBlog.com brings you news of an exclusive Bourbon sampling of brands from the Kentucky Bourbon Trail featured at the iconic Bluegrass Ball, hosted by the Kentucky Society in Washington, D.C., and held this evening at the Marriott Wardman Park Hotel. This sampling was organized by the Kentucky Distillers’ Association to celebrate  the 57th Presidential… Read more »

 
Old Medley 12 Year Old Bourbon Review

× BourbonBlog.com was the first media outlet to tell you about the new Old Medley 12 Year Old Bourbon. Now, we’re the first to review this very rare 12 year old expression of Wathen’s Bourbon in the video above and in the tasting notes below. While there is no age statement on Wathen’s Bourbon, Old… Read more »