Kentucky & Bourbon (Part 1) | Pioneer through Prohibition
Story by Carla Carlton
Introduction by Justin Thompson
Part I of a two part series. Read Part II here.
Kentucky will celebrate 225 years of statehood June...
Here’s How to Decode Elijah Craig (And Larceny) Barrel Proof Labels
UPDATED: Feb 10th, 2021
Barrel proof bourbon drinkers rejoice - the latest release of Elijah Craig Barrel Proof and Larceny Barrel Proof are beginning to...
The 2020 Booker’s Bourbon Batches Explained and Ranked
The 2020 Booker's Bourbon batches have come to a close with this month's release of the final batch of the year, "Pigskin." And now that we've tried them all, it seemed like the perfect time to rank them.
How Susan Reigler & the Bourbon Women Association are Bridging Bourbon’s Gender Gap
When it comes to bourbon, Susan Reigler is nothing short of a powerhouse. The Louisville native wears more boozy hats that most: She’s an...
10 Facts You May Not Know About Elijah Craig Barrel Proof
With this month's release of Elijah Craig Barrel Proof Batch A122, Heaven Hill is celebrating 10 years of the cask strength "Father of Bourbon"...
14 Quirky Liquor Laws Across the Country
Kentucky’s liquor laws have certainly run the gamut over the last century. During Prohibition, some distilleries, notably the one today named Buffalo Trace, remained...
Bourbon SATs – The 7 Vocab Words You Might Not Know
Calm those pre-test jitters with a Bourbon neat, and test your Bourbon smarts with a little vocabulary quiz! While some of these terms come...
Bacteria and Your Bourbon
Story and Figures Dr. Patrick Heist
Wait a minute! Did you just say there are bacteria in my bourbon? Due to the high alcohol content...
