Joseph Bourbon
Happy Birthday Bottled-in-Bond Act
Some days are turning points in history, from whence all other days are measured. Whether it's April 19, 1775 when the "shot was heard...
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Joseph Bourbon
- Feb 12
- 3 min
It's For the Blog!
Time moves in an interesting dichotomy - at times fast, at other times, slow. I look back at trips and tours I've taken. They feel like...
Joseph Bourbon
- Jul 26, 2021
- 3 min
The Olympics, Horses, and Spirits
As the Woodford Reserve advertisement shares (with a voice over from Kentucky native George Clooney), “In Kentucky, horses are...
Joseph Bourbon
- Feb 7, 2021
- 4 min
Blogging in a Pandemic
Wow! Can it really be two years? Two years [and a lot of bourbon] ago, I started sharing my love of America’s Native Spirit – sharing...
Joseph Bourbon
- Feb 24, 2020
- 2 min
BOURBON AND BLOGGING
Twelve months ago, I took a leap of faith. I’ve always loved writing and sharing folksy and whimsical tips, trivia, and knowledge. And,...
Joseph Bourbon
- Feb 1, 2020
- 2 min
5 WAYS TO PROOF YOUR LOVE
Wanting to show that bourbon-lover how much they’re loved? Surprise them with a gift that reflects not only your appreciation and...
Joseph Bourbon
- Dec 17, 2019
- 4 min
6 BEST BOURBONS FOR THE HOLIDAYS
If the upcoming holidays find you hosting or bringing a hostess gift, consider adding some native spirit to the festivities. Here’s a...
Joseph Bourbon
- Dec 9, 2019
- 4 min
8 BEST BOURBONS FOR GIFTING
Looking to get your favorite family member, friend, or co-worker a boozy and unique gift this holiday season? Checkout out the best...
Joseph Bourbon
- Nov 27, 2019
- 3 min
5 Best Bourbons for Thanksgiving
Hosting Thanksgiving this year and wondering what bourbons would make a hit for bourbon-lovers and novices alike? Here’s a shopping list...
Joseph Bourbon
- Nov 15, 2019
- 3 min
The Art of Smelling 100 Proof
There are some days it’s hard when you’re leaving for work and you just want to carry that favorite scent with you. No – not Old Spice or...
Joseph Bourbon
- Oct 2, 2019
- 5 min
5 Must Go Places in Louisville
Whether you call it the “Gateway to the South”, “Derby City”, or just “The ‘Ville”, if you’re looking for a weekend bourbon getaway,...
Joseph Bourbon
- Aug 15, 2019
- 6 min
19 Things to Do in Lexington
I’ve spent a lot of time in Lexington, KY over the years. From a quick weekend getaway to horse competitions to distillery tours, I’ve...
Joseph Bourbon
- Jul 25, 2019
- 2 min
Horse Racing Cocktails
It’s Triple Crown Time! While you’ll want to include Mint Juleps as a must-have at your horse racing parties, don’t forget about some of...
Joseph Bourbon
- Jul 12, 2019
- 2 min
5 Best Summer Bourbons
1. Four Roses Yellow Label Four Roses “Yellow” Label – now more of a tan color – and small batch or both good options for summer time...
Joseph Bourbon
- Jul 6, 2019
- 2 min
Ruth Hunt Bourbon Balls
If you’ve toured a Kentucky distillery, chances are you were served a bourbon ball from a small list of manufacturers – Ruth Hunt Candies...
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Joseph Bourbon
- Jun 16, 2019
- 1 min
5 [Boozy] Ways to Celebrate National Dairy Month
June is National Dairy Month. Beyond the traditional milk and ice cream, check out these boozy ways to celebrate the month. Buffalo Trace...
Joseph Bourbon
- Jun 9, 2019
- 2 min
Maker's Mark Ambassador Program
A few years ago, I received probably one of the best FREE gifts ever – a membership in the Maker’s Mark Ambassador Program. Oftentimes in...
Joseph Bourbon
- Jun 6, 2019
- 4 min
Best Horse Racing Bourbons
Walking into a liquor store and I’m immediately drawn to bottles with horses. Horses. Bourbon. What’s more Kentucky than that? That same...
Joseph Bourbon
- Jun 3, 2019
- 3 min
6 Best Last-Minute Bourbon-Inspired Gifts
If you’ve waited too long to get Dad (or mom, or friend, or half-sibling you talk to twice a year) a gift, have no fear – Amazon Prime is...
Joseph Bourbon
- Apr 20, 2019
- 3 min
Springtime. Derby Time. Julep Time.
Nothing ushers in the advent of springtime more than the start of horse racing’s triple crown – The Kentucky Derby. And there is no...