Earlier this year, we attended the Spring Meet at Keeneland Race Track. While taking in the thrill of horse racing, we also enjoyed the...

Whether you call it the “Gateway to the South”, “Derby City”, or just “The ‘Ville”, if you’re looking for a weekend bourbon getaway,...

As I share my love of America’s native spirit and the places it has taken us, I’m often asked, “What’s your favorite distillery tour?” ...

While many enjoy the first crisp mornings and leaves underfoot, the fall also means it’s time for Barbour jackets and apple cider. Pair...

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

I’ve written about Four Roses before. It is a true success story: if you work hard and produce a great and unique product, people will...

Mom always said, “Keep your eyes open – you never know what might be around the corner.” Good words to live by – especially in a...

Goodbye old friend. So long to a legend. It was nice knowing you. You’ll be sadly missed. Took it for Granted Spoiler alert: you probably...

We recently celebrated a family member’s birthday at a local speakeasy. This was an interesting experience, as keeping in character,...

Alexander Hamilton hated whiskey. Okay that’s not technically true. While the Whiskey Rebellion of 1794 can trace its roots to my boy...

Some things can’t be rushed. Good bourbon is one of those things. Bourbon Disasters While O.Z. Tyler isn’t a name quickly recognized in...

As I walked into my favorite hole-in-the-wall liquor store, I wandered over to browse the selection. No sooner had I started my search,...

I featured this bourbon a while back in my Best Horse Racing Bourbons feature. But for many, this may be a brand you’ve seen, but not yet...

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...

I received a call from my daughter and trusty side-kick a few weeks back. “How much is too much to spend on one bourbon haul?” Well,...

I’m really feeling for the Barton 1792 Distillery. In the Spring of 2018, a rickhouse collapsed, sending half of the 18,000 barrels...

There has been a lot of press surrounding Michter’s for some time – some good, some bad, some mixed. I’m a bit of a bourbon-purist. Many...

What does one do if they love bourbon – but are traveling with someone who really prefers a good Irish whiskey or perhaps a hoppy IPA...

We recently had friends and family over to celebrate a birthday and took the occasion to share some fine bourbon. On this occasion, we...

I’ve been on a bottled-in-bond kick of late and have enjoyed sampling some of the various varieties available. The horse on the label...