Never Say Die Has A New Rye Whiskey, Let’s Review It Read Post »
When you hear about something unique like taking whiskey barrels and shipping across the Atlantic and letting them age in England you either think of two questions: Is this a gimmick? Or What will actually happen to the whiskey? I am very curious person so I asked the second question and when this bottle arrived […]
Derby City Gaming Unveils New “Thoroughbred Collection” of Bourbons Read Post »
Derby City Gaming new “Starting Gate”, is a four grain single barrel selected from the personal collection of Tim Knittel, the Official Bourbon Ambassador of Churchill Downs. Fast Facts about Derby City Gaming “Starting Gate”: Full Details on the Thoroughbred Collection: Derby City Gaming and Hotel at 4520 Poplar Level Road, Louisville, KY 40213 proudly
New Variations on the Mint Julep: Part 2 Read Post »
This multi-part series on the Mint Julep is presented in honor of the upcoming 150th Running of the Kentucky Derby. Long time friend and supporter, Corey White, generously authored this series and we are thankful for his support. This series started with a piece on History of the Mint Julep and Review, but now we
J. Mattingly 1845 Celebrates the Kentucky Derby with 3 New Whiskey Releases Read Post »
“The Greatest Two Ounces in Whiskey” Available in Three Varieties On-Site and Online FRANKFORT, KY (April 30, 2024) – J. Mattingly 1845 Distillery, created by Jeff Mattingly, a descendant of distilling pioneer John Graves Mattingly, is releasing three whiskeys to celebrate the greatest two minutes in sports, called The Greatest Two Ounces in Bourbon. The three releases
New Riff Wins 10 Medals at Prestigious SFWSC Read Post »
New Riff sent off some of their best whiskey of 2023 to the San Francisco World Spirits Competition to see how they would stack up. Well, New Riff’s SFWSC entries preformed well as they brought home 10 medals highlighted by the great 6 year old Malted Rye Whiskey. Find out how your favorite New Riff
A History and Review of the Mint Julep: Part 1 Read Post »
This multi-part series on the Mint Julep is presented in honor of the upcoming 150th Running of the Kentucky Derby. Long time friend and supporter, Corey White, generously authored this series and we are thankful for his support. The following is taken from a May 1935 letter between Lieutenant Colonel S.B. Buckner, Jr., and General
