Old Forester began with humble roots in 1870, when George Garvin Brown took $5,500, and along with his half-brother, start J.T.S. Brown &...

I’m a little skittish about trying new products. We were in Kentucky this Spring and my trusty sidekick spotted this bottle at a small...

Last summer, we traveled just south of Lexington to meet with friends and share interests. From our conversations, I learned that they...

Dusty bottles in down-and-out places can sometimes pay big dividends… so can moving your daughter into a rental property. I’ve been...

Walking into a liquor store and I’m immediately drawn to bottles with horses. Horses. Bourbon. What’s more Kentucky than that? That same...

My social media feed has been popping with Ezra Brooks sponsored ads for months. Earlier this year, I caught a glimpse of a bottle behind...

A few years back, my youngest daughter turned 21. As her birthday drew near, I asked, “Are you planning on getting together to celebrate...

In 2015, after catching a Sunday-morning radio interview with bourbon aficionado Fred Minnick, I immediately ordered his book, Bourbon...

It was a warm July 4th. While many choose to have a “fifth on the 4th”, after catching the bourbon fever at Woodford Reserve, we checked...

It was right there in plain sight the entire time. Many will recognize the famous Alfred Eisenstaedt photograph of a US sailor kissing a...

Nothing ushers in the advent of springtime more than the start of horse racing’s triple crown – The Kentucky Derby. And there is no...

We’re continuing our look at some “friends in low places”. Last time, we took a look at Benchmark, as well as two listings from Jim...

If you’re finding the “Tax Man” has been a little trying this year or you’re just trying to reign in your bourbon spending, here are some...

In search of something new, I broke out a bottle of one of my favorite Irish whiskeys. Several months back, we caught a Broadway...

I saw a display of this at my neighborhood grocery store and it immediately caught my eye. At $18 and a limited edition, I didn’t have...

I’ve seen this before, and I’ve had a pour or two when I was out and bourbon wasn’t an option. But since it is “that time of the year”...

Confession time: I’m not a huge rye whisky fan. I enjoy a solid bourbon or an occasional whiskey (and rarely a scotch). I’ve had an...

A few people have asked me, “How did you get so into bourbon?” To be truthful, I never really gave much thought to the distilled...

The weekend was nearly here, and I was looking for something a little different. On the shelf I saw a brand I rarely see outside of the...

Over the holidays, my bourbon buddy, Ryan, gave me the gift of a bourbon tour and tasting at the new Whiskey Acres Distilling Company in...