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No Quercus alba, No Bourbon – Maker’s Mark, Independent Stave & UofK to Study White Oak Genome

No Quercus alba, No Bourbon – Maker’s Mark, Independent Stave & UofK to Study White Oak Genome

October 17, 2019

Distillers have been storing distilled spirits in oak (Quercus alba) barrels [...]

Craft Beverage Tax Reform Act is set to Expire – Call Your Legislature NOW about H.R.1175 & S.364

Craft Beverage Tax Reform Act is set to Expire – Call Your Legislature NOW about H.R.1175 & S.364

October 15, 2019

Not much has changed in nearly two centuries. The words ‘In this [...]

Maker’s Mark Head of Innovation Jane Bowie Explains the 2 Year Process that led to RC6 Bourbon Whisky

Maker’s Mark Head of Innovation Jane Bowie Explains the 2 Year Process that led to RC6 Bourbon Whisky

October 14, 2019

It was the first day of fall and Head of Innovation Jane Bowie [...]

Watch Out Glencairn Glass – The Glenlivet Edible Seaweed Whiskey Pod is Coming for You

Watch Out Glencairn Glass – The Glenlivet Edible Seaweed Whiskey Pod is Coming for You

October 11, 2019

Is the Glencairn glass in danger of extinction? Is the jello shot dead? Move over [...]

How to Make a Halloween Bourbon Creamsicle Cocktail

How to Make a Halloween Bourbon Creamsicle Cocktail

October 11, 2019

Halloween is one of the best holidays because you get to dress up in whatever pleases you and drink whatever you [...]

USA Today’s ’10 Best’ Craft Spirits Brandy, Gin, Rum, Specialty, Vodka & Whiskey Distilleries of 2019

USA Today’s ’10 Best’ Craft Spirits Brandy, Gin, Rum, Specialty, Vodka & Whiskey Distilleries of 2019

October 11, 2019

USA Today’s list of 10 Best has come out with its 2019 Best of [...]

Let the Countdown Begin: Pappy Van Winkle Bourbon Release Coming in November, Beware of Counterfeits

Let the Countdown Begin: Pappy Van Winkle Bourbon Release Coming in November, Beware of Counterfeits

October 10, 2019

Bourbon Heritage Month may be over but bourbon season is still in [...]

U.S. Distilled Spirits Groups Say 25% Tariffs on EU Spirits & Wine Imports Will have Devastating Impact

U.S. Distilled Spirits Groups Say 25% Tariffs on EU Spirits & Wine Imports Will have Devastating Impact

October 3, 2019

When it comes to trade groups and associations they are super [...]

Sazerac Company Celebrates Grand Opening of The Sazerac House, NOLO’s 1st Legal Distillery & Museum

Sazerac Company Celebrates Grand Opening of The Sazerac House, NOLO’s 1st Legal Distillery & Museum

October 2, 2019

Vacant and abandoned for 30 years the Sazerac Company has turned what [...]

The 2019 Kentucky Bourbon Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony & Lifetime Achievement Award Video

The 2019 Kentucky Bourbon Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony & Lifetime Achievement Award Video

September 28, 2019

This Tales from the Trail story takes us to Bardstown, Kentucky as we [...]

World’s Largest Bourbon Festival Wraps Up 3-Day Run with 91,000 Fans – Proves 3rd Time’s a Charm

World’s Largest Bourbon Festival Wraps Up 3-Day Run with 91,000 Fans – Proves 3rd Time’s a Charm

September 27, 2019

They say good things come in three’s. It’s called the Rule of [...]

You Can’t Escape Bourbon Heritage Month without The Walking Dead Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey

You Can’t Escape Bourbon Heritage Month without The Walking Dead Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey

September 26, 2019

Just when you thought Bourbon Heritage Month was almost over the [...]

Kentucky Owl Bourbon to Release Batch #9 a High Proof Blend Dixon Dedman Calls ‘A Bourbon Monster’

Kentucky Owl Bourbon to Release Batch #9 a High Proof Blend Dixon Dedman Calls ‘A Bourbon Monster’

September 24, 2019

This small batch hard to find Kentucky Bourbon is coming out a bit [...]

Move Over George Clooney, No. 23 Michael Jordan is Getting in the Game of Super-Premium Tequila

Move Over George Clooney, No. 23 Michael Jordan is Getting in the Game of Super-Premium Tequila

September 24, 2019

It seems on the whiskey front distillers are digging up old dead guys to [...]

2019 ‘Art of Bourbon’ Live Auction Offering 8 Bottles of Pappy, 1909 Overholt Rye, Barrel of Maker’s and More

2019 ‘Art of Bourbon’ Live Auction Offering 8 Bottles of Pappy, 1909 Overholt Rye, Barrel of Maker’s and More

September 19, 2019

Last year was the premiere Art of Bourbon auction. The 2019 [...]

Buffalo Trace Distillery Releases Limited Supply 2019 Bourbon & Rye Antique Collection – 90° to 128° Proof

Buffalo Trace Distillery Releases Limited Supply 2019 Bourbon & Rye Antique Collection – 90° to 128° Proof

September 18, 2019

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20octAll Day25FeaturedMoonshine University: 6 Day Distiller CourseRegister early and get 5 nights hotel included with tuition.Moonshine University, Louisville, KY

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01nov9:00 am5:30 pmFeaturedStave & Thief Society: Executive Bourbon Steward 2019Moonshine University, Louisville, KY

09nov5:30 pm9:00 pmFeaturedGeorge Washington Whiskey FestivalGeorge Washington Distillery & Grist Mill

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06dec9:00 am5:30 pmFeaturedStave & Thief Society: Executive Bourbon Steward 2019Moonshine University, Louisville, KY

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