2.1 Million Visitors on the Kentucky Bourbon Trail® in 2022 Read Post »
The boom for Kentucky Bourbon and American Whiskey is showing no signs of letting up. Today, the Kentucky Distillers’ Association announced that a 38% increase in visitors over its previous (Pre-Pandemic) record from 2019. The Kentucky Bourbon Trail® saw 2,135,555 total visits. If you haven’t hit the Kentucky Bourbon Trail® yet, we recommend planning your […]
212: “Bourbon with heART” Presents Its Inaugural Bourbon Barrel Art Exhibit Read Post »
[iframe style=”border:none” src=”//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/25837422/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 guest is Morgan Hancock, Founder of Bourbon with Heart, Kentucky’s first and only arts-focused bourbon charity. Bourbon with Heart is hosting the Inaugural “Barrels of Heart” bourbon barrel art exhibit at the Frazier History Museum in Louisville, Kentucky. The Exhibit began on February
Is Five Trail’s Imperial Porter The Best Beer-Finished Whiskey? Read Post »
Could you imagine if Five Trail finished their whiskey in something other than a beer cask? Well, good thing you don’t have to imagine as they chose an Imperial porter cask for their first finished whiskey. I honestly couldn’t be more excited as single malt and beer cask always go well together! Just the facts:
Old Elk Rye Whiskey Finished In Rum Cask, Is There A Better Combo? Read Post »
While we dove into the finished bourbons first we will not leave out Old Elk’s Rye Whiskey finished in Rum Casks. While I am very familiar with the bourbon profile of Old Elk, I am interested to dive into this rye whiskey. Just the facts: Old Elk Rye Whiskey Finished In Rum Cask Proof: 101 Age:
Old Elk Cognac Finished Bourbon, Better Than The Rest? Read Post »
Following the first review of the Old Elk Port finished Bourbon, I couldn’t wait to dive into Old Elk Cognac finished bourbon. With a similar proof point and assumed base spirit I’m excited to see what the team has done with the second of three new finished whiskies. Is it better than the Port? Stay tuned
Blue Run Lets You Mark Your Barrel CHOSEN With New Single Barrel Program Read Post »
Blue Run Spirits Launches the Ultimate Private Whiskey Barrel Program, Doubling Down on Commitment to Ultra-Premium Consumer Experiences Innovative Program Designed with Engaging Parallels Between America’s Native Spirit and its Greatest Pastimes GEORGETOWN, KY (February 2, 2023) – Blue Run Spirits is taking the wraps off its first Private Barrel Program – and it is unlike anything
