The scene on the new frosted Maker’s Mark Holiday Collector’s bottle is from an original oil painting by Mary Hagy as part of her four seasons at Maker’s Mark Distillery in Loretto, Kentucky. These paintings were released as limited Edition prints. Mary tells BourbonBlog.com she has a gallery in Bardstown and as been very busy… Read more »
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Maker’s Mark Ice Ball Maker Mold “Bourbon Balls” Gift
BourbonBlog.com has noticed the recent trend of designer spherical “ice balls” made for cocktails and mixology. With a perfect sphere giving less surface area, your cocktail or Bourbon stays cold without the ice melting so quickly. Maker’s Mark recognized the trend and created their own plastic signature ice ball maker mold as the 2010 holiday… Read more »
Maker’s Mark Holiday Collector’s Bottle 2010
Maker’s Mark Bourbon tells BourbonBlog.com the the new Maker’s Mark Holiday bottle is a limited edition frosted bottle with a lovely scene of Maker’s Mark Distillery in Loretto, Kentucky in the winter months. This is the first in their series of Holiday Collector’s Series Bottles. For all of our stories on Maker’s Mark Bourbon, click… Read more »
The Fig 46
In this BourbonBlog.com recipe, we explore the primary tenet of classic bartending: ‘strong, weak, sour, sweet.’ Fresh Mission Figs are a must as is dutiful application of technique. Choose those that are heavy for their size, semi firm, with no wrinkles or bruising We hope you will enjoy this offering. In the tin: Muddle 2… Read more »
On Leaf and Barrel: Maker’s 46 and Chisum Filtered Cigar Pairing
This is a tale of unexpected dichotomy in both distilling technique and pairing expectations. The subject matter spirit geeks find a childish pleasure in, along with a video series to compliment this pairing of Maker’s 46 and the Chisum Filtered Cigar. My story begins with the standard whisky tasting. I find it helpful to forget… Read more »
Maker’s Mark Will Be the Official Bourbon of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games
Maker’s Mark has been named the official bourbon of the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games. The Games will make their American debut Sept. 25 – Oct. 10, 2010, at the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington, Ky. “Our Maker’s Mark traditions and heritage are rooted in Kentucky, which is why we’re so thrilled to be… Read more »
Tim Couch Marker’s Mark Bottle 2012 Commemorative Limited Edition Bourbon
Maker’s Mark tells BourbonBlog.com that as they join Keeneland and embark on the 16th edition of its signature charitable bottle series to raise money for charity, they will once again teaming up to honor and support their friends at UK HealthCare. This year’s limited edition bottle will celebrate UK football great Tim Couch, who will… Read more »
Bill Samuels Jr., the ultimate podcast
BourbonBlog.com records a historic presentation by Bill Samuels, Jr. at a special dinner at Maker’s Mark Bourbon House & Lounge in Louisville and we’re sharing it with you in this unforgettable podcast.. CLICK BELOW TO PLAY IT From Bill’s telling of the humorous story of his first drink of Bourbon at age 11 given to… Read more »
Top 21 Spirits
BourbonBlog.com suggests the following spirits for your holiday gift, celebration to begin 2011 and beyond. We’ve drank a lot that we’ve enjoyed in 2010, but these particularly impressed us and we’re including some video below too for you to enjoy in this year in review as we review the spirits and whiskeys Four Roses The… Read more »
“Big Red” Onions Recipe
Kentuckians like Texans and vice versa. Perhaps it’s because we gave them Daniel Boone at the Alamo, or that they gave us chili (the average Kentuckian’s favorite [it’s not Kentucky burgoo] meal.) I’d honestly bet that it’s because we share the same soda- Big Red. This stuff has traditionally been released to select states, yet… Read more »