First Lady Jane Beshear unveils new highway signs to mark ‘Kentucky Bourbon Trail’ and delivers Governor’s proclamation of ‘Bourbon Heritage Month’

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First Lady Jane Beshear today unveiled the first of a series of brown highway signs that will direct visitors along the Kentucky Bourbon Trail to the famed distillers of the Kentucky Distillers’ Association. “Today we celebrate a signature industry that has helped define Kentucky’s unique heritage for more than 200 years,” Mrs. Beshear said during… Read more »

Celebrate 4th of July with American’s Native Spirit Bourbon

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The Kentucky Bourbon Trail tells Bourbonblog.com that several  of Kentucky’s signature Bourbon distilleries will be open on Sunday, July 4th so you can celebrate the birth of our nation with America’s official native spirit. “The rich tradition of Kentucky Bourbon is intertwined with our nation’s storied past,”  Eric Gregory, president of the Kentucky Distillers’ Association… Read more »

Beer, Bourbon, and BBQ Festival, BourbonBlog.com in D.C.

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“Brew it. Taste it. Sip it. Pork it,” is the motto. Across the country is where it happens. The Beer, Bourbon, and BBQ Festival describes it all! BourbonBlog.com is a friend of this unparalleled festival as they’ve invited us to be part of it several times this year touring across the U.S.A. This weekend, we… Read more »

Angel’s Envy Bourbon

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Louisville Distilling Company tells BourbonBlog.com that their new Angel’s Envy Bourbon will be introduced this coming Fall with a projected release of 10.10.10. A new Bourbon whiskey and a new Distilling company flying with the wings of experience to capture the attention of Bourbon lovers in Kentucky and beyond. The First Expression of this Angels… Read more »

Brandy Library, Tribeca, New York

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Brandy Library in New York has over 1,600 spirits (see whiskey menu below*) including Bourbon whiskey, Scotch, Irish, and whiskey from all over the world Watch BourbonBlog.com as we tour Brandy Library’s selection of rare whiskeys and we interview Beverage Director Ethan Kelley in the video episode on this link and below. Brandy Library’s cuisine… Read more »

Varanese Restaurant, Louisville, Kentucky

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Varanese Restaurant is an eclectic Mediterranean style restaurant in the Historic Clifton neighborhood in Louisville, Kentucky opened by Chef John Varanese in 2007. Fresh ingredients, prepared with a creative flair and a culturally diverse menu and a Varanese’s eclectic menu boasts an array of options from stuffed grape leaves, and fried green tomato salad, to… Read more »

Z’s Fusion, Louisville, Kentucky

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The eclectic and elegant, Z’s Fusion is on the Urban Bourbon Trail. Z’s Fusion specializes in Euro-Asian Fusion cuisine using the freshest local ingredients available. The bar stocks over 50 Bourbons, and several appetizers, entrees and a dessert feature the magic ingredient. For a truly unique Bourbon experience, try the Cherry Pipe Tobacco-infused Maker’s Mark… Read more »

Early Times Mint Julep Commemorative Bottle and Official Drink of the Kentucky Derby

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The Early Times Mint Julep tells BourbonBlog.com that they have proudly served “Official Drink of the Kentucky Derby” for the past 23 years. In celebration of this, Early Times Kentucky Whisky continues its tradition with the release of the 2010 commemorative Kentucky Derby bottle. The 2010 Early Times Mint Julep commemorative bottle holds special significance… Read more »

Whiskey Kitchen, Nashville, Tennessee

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Whiskey Kitchen in Nashville, Tennessee. Whiskey list and creations below, for more info visit www.whiskeykitchen.com 118 12th Ave S Nashville, Tennessee 37203 (615) 254-3029 Whiskey Concoctions New-Fashioned  7.50 WK’s spin on an “Old” favorite … Old Forester Bourbon with apples and cinnamon Maple Manhattan  8.50 Four Roses Bourbon with maple syrup for our unique and… Read more »

Maker’s Mark Bourbon House & Lounge, Louisville Kentucky

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BourbonBlog.com has been partying in the Maker’s Mark Bourbon House in Louisville’s Fourth Street Live! for many years now. More than just Maker’s Mark Bourbon available here, see the menu of Bourbon Flights and the scrumptious food menu with dishes made with Maker’s Mark below. Maker’s Mark Bourbon House is part of Louisville’s Urban Bourbon… Read more »