× BourbonBlog.com at Maker’s Mark Bourbon House and Lounge for the Urban Bourbon Trail Cocktail Contest in Louisville Kentucky featuring mixologists/bartenders from all the Urban Bourbon Trail destinations who are competing to win. As Maker’s Mark Lounge hosts this inaugural contest, they invite BourbonBlog.com‘s Tom Fischer to be a judge. After tasting around 10 brilliant… Read more »
Don’t worry, you haven’t missed any big news lately, that nasty period in American history has NOT returned to the present. However, the elegance, charm and mystery of the era of Prohibition is alive an well in Atlanta, Georgia in a true speakeasy called “Prohibition.” Unless you have a code, you may have difficulty getting… Read more »
As we report from the inaugural Atlanta Food & Wine Festival, we will will be joining Four Roses Bourbon this week as they represent a trifecta of Kentucky’s finest flavors to foodies from around the South at “Bluegrass, Bourbon and BBQ.” This lunch event brings together Four Roses Bourbon and some of the country’s premiere… Read more »
× BourbonBlog.com joins Four Roses Bourbon and Master Distiller Jim Rutledge at Jockey Silks Bourbon Bar & Lounge, Galt House in Louisville for “Social at the Silks.” Jim tells us that due to the rain and serious high water, the annual Great Steamboat Race has been rescheduled for June 29, 2011. Thus, for this night,… Read more »
Drink in all the South has to offer this week and join BourbonBlog.com at The Atlanta Food & Wine Festival! Mint Juleps, Old Fashioneds, Sazeracs & Pappy Van Winkle Bourbon – the Southern cocktail culture is thriving as you know. From May 19-22, Festival guests will enjoy Southern cocktails and spirits from such beverage innovators… Read more »
× BourbonBlog.com at Taste of Derby, on the eve of the Kentucky Oaks 137. The evening celebrates and showcases cuisine of popular horse racing destinations across the country, where masterful chefs from these cities serve samples of their signature dishes, while guests also enjoy unique wines paired with the chefs’ regional offerings, and mix and… Read more »
× Chef Bobby Flay knows how to make a tasty “Bobby Flay Burger.” Bobby’s Burger Palace is proof of this, so he’s joining us at the Taste of Derby 2011 to judge competing restaurants and their burger recipes this Derby event in Louisville, Kentucky.
× BourbonBlog.com at the Kentucky Oaks, Churchill Downs, Louisville, Kentucky. On the eve of Kentucky Derby 137, we watch the Grade I stakes race for three-year-old Thoroughbred fillies. While Tom puts his money on Bobby Flay’s “Her Smile,” it turns out that Plum Pretty wins Kentucky Oaks 2011. Plum Pretty’s Jockey was Martin Garcia, trained… Read more »
× BourbonBlog.com returns to Barnstable Brown Derby Eve Gala and interviews with Wynonna Judd of The Judds, Larry Birkhead, Kix Brooks of Brooks & Dunn, supermodel Nikki Taylor, Taylor Dayne, Chilli of TLC, and Fred Thompson. The Barnstable Brown Gala benefits the Barnstable Brown Kentucky Diabetes and Obesity Center. Filmed by Allan Ramsey.