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New Restaurant and Tasting Room Set to Open on Louisville’s Whiskey Row in 2024

New Restaurant and Tasting Room Set to Open on Louisville’s Whiskey Row in 2024 Read Post »

Log Still Distillery to Open “Monk’s Road Boiler House” Restaurant & Tasting Room in Spring 2024. Monk’s Road Boiler House is the newest dining restaurant and tasting room coming to Downtown Louisville’s Whiskey Row. The restaurant will feature a luxury chophouse-style menu curated by globally renowned Chef David Danielson, alongside highlighting the distillery’s line of […]

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New Details Emerge on Eastern Light Distilling in Kentucky

New Details Emerge on Eastern Light Distilling in Kentucky Read Post »

Eastern Light Distilling officially unveils its new brand as co-founders Caleb Kilburn and Cordell Lawrence commit their full focus to the creation of a new craft bourbon distillery in Eastern Kentucky. In December, Kilburn and Lawrence departed from Kentucky Peerless Distilling Company where they had honed their craft for nearly the past decade. Both are eternally

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Nine Banded Whiskey Looks to Future with New Investment and Plans for Tasting Room

Nine Banded Whiskey Looks to Future with New Investment and Plans for Tasting Room Read Post »

Austin-based Whiskey Company to Welcome Former Pernod Ricard Executive Nick Papanicolaou to its Board of Directors Nine Banded Whiskey, the award-winning Austin-based whiskey company, recently announced a $10M series A round of financing led by No Sleep Beverage, a prominent investment and operating group founded by spirits veteran Nick Papanicolaou. Papanicolaou is the former head of

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15 STARS Platinum Bourbon is a New Whiskey Worthy of its Name

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Today, we are reviewing 15 STARS Platinum from their “First West Series”, a Blend of Straight Bourbon Whiskeys from Kentucky, Indiana, and Tennessee. Platinum was bottled at 98-proof, is a blend of straight bourbon whiskeys from America’s “First West” which were aged 18, 15, and 10 years. The bourbon was released in July 2023 and

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259: 15 STARS is the Father-Son Team Racking Up Big Whiskey Awards

259: 15 STARS is the Father-Son Team Racking Up Big Whiskey Awards Read Post »

[iframe style=”border:none” src=”//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/29286303/height/100/width//thumbnail/yes/render-playlist/no/theme/custom/tdest_id/1085999/custom-color/87A93A” height=”100″ width=”100%” scrolling=”no” allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen] Our guests this week are the Father-Son team at 15 STARS Fine Aged Spirits.  Rick and Ricky Johnson join Bourbon Lens to talk whiskey and how they founded the company.  The Johnsons are no stranger to the world of unique grains, given their background

Old Fitzgerald Fall 2023 in a Heaven Hill Rickhouse
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New Old Fitzgerald Bottled-in-Bond Fall 2023 – Tasted & Reviewed

New Old Fitzgerald Bottled-in-Bond Fall 2023 – Tasted & Reviewed Read Post »

Everyone always loves the wheated bourbon from Heaven Hill. The latest Old Fitzgerald Bottled-in-Bond from Fall 2023 is no different. Don’t miss Old Fitz Fall 2023 as it packs a punch of flavor that you won’t want to miss! Let’s dive in! Just the Facts: Tasting Notes: Old Fitz Fall 2023 Nose: Slight nuttiness on the

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