Bourbon and dessert in one in this cocktail from Jeff Ruby’s Steakhouse, Louisville, Kentucky! 2 parts Jim Beam Black 3/4 part Tuaca 1/4 part Peach Schnapps 1 marascino cherry, squeezed into the liquor Stir, serve over ice with a healthy splash of soda. When you’re in Louisville, stop in to Jeff Ruby’s Steakhouse!

 
WABX 107.5 FM, Evansville, IN – Steven Kelly

Steven Kelly of WABX interviews Tom Fischer about BourbonBlog.com and the recent Guy Fieri podcast interview on BourbonBlog.com.  Click play to stream the WABX interview below.

 
Guy Fieri: New Podcast Interview with Food Network Host

Guy Fieri is the Food Network Host, celebrity chef, owner of five restaurants, and …bourbon lover!     Guy is also a fan of BourbonBlog.com.  After hanging with him at the Kentucky Derby, we’ve invited him back for a second new podcast interview.   What is the best thing he ever ate with bourbon?   Where is… Read more »

 
Ginger Peach Julep, 3rd place winner at Tales of the Cocktail

This cocktail created by Wayne Curtis won third place in the official cocktail contest of the 2009 Tales of the Cocktail in New Orleans. Ingredients for One Serving: 2 ripe peach slices 2 1/2 ounces bourbon 1/2 ounce ginger syrup (see NOTE) 8 to 10 mint leaves, plus a mint sprig for garnish Crushed ice… Read more »

 
Bourbon Barrel Foods Bluegrass Soy Sauce

Our friends at Bourbon Barrel Foods were recently featured on the show Bluegrass and Backroads produced by Kentucky Farm Bureau. Check out Matt Jamie of Bourbon Barrel Foods as their Bluegrass Soy Sauce is spotlighted the episode below ×

 
Louisville, KY, WDJX,99.7 FM – Peter B. & Kelly K’s Morning Show

On a tour through Kentucky promoting the premiere of Bourbon Documentary, Tom makes his famous Bourbon Oatmeal for Peter B. & Kelly K. on DJX in Louisville.  Listen to the interview below and watch the video on how to make Bourbon Oatmeal on this link.

 
KZJH 95.3 FM Jackson Hole, Wyoming – Brian Karre’s Morning Show

Brian Karre interviews BourbonBlog.com’s Tom Fischer on Brian’s morning show on the day before the Kentucky Derby.  Listen to the interview by playing below and visit Brian Karre’s website

 
Newly Re-Named Brown-Forman Cooperage Open for Tours Showcasing Where Barrels are Hand-Crafted

Brown-Forman announced today it is opening the Brown-Forman Cooperage to the public for tours for the first time in its history. The Cooperage will also be re-named from Blue Grass Cooperage to Brown-Forman Cooperage to honor the parent company which continues the rich tradition of crafting barrels to this day. The Brown-Forman Cooperage is where… Read more »

 
Bourbon Ball by Woodford Reserve

2 oz. Woodford Reserve 1 oz creme de cacao 1/4 oz. hazelnut liqueur Fill a cocktail shaker with ice.  Add ingredients and shake well.  Strain into a chilled martini glass Recipe courtesy of Woodford Reserve

 
Maker’s Mark Champagne Julep

½ part Maker’s Mark Bourbon ¼ part DeKuyper Triple Sec ¼ part Fresh Fruit Mint Infusion 1 dash Bourbon Bitters 3 Mint Leaves 4 parts Champagne Raspberries and Blackberries Place Maker’s Mark, Triple Sec, and bitters in a cocktail shaker filled with ice, shake well, strain into a champagne flute. In a separate glass muddle… Read more »