As established by Congress in 1964, Bourbon is a unique product of the United States, making it more American than apple pie and Coca-Cola. These are the stories of today’s bourbons. For yesterdays, read my book, Bourbon: The Rise, Fall & Rebirth of An American Whiskey. For a tasting guide and in-depth production guide, read Bourbon Curious.
Heaven Hill Distillery announced the forthcoming release of the fall 2021 edition of Old Fitzgerald Bottled-in-Bond Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey. Comprised of barrels produced in spring of 2010, and bottled in spring of 2021, the release marks the eighth in the national-release series ushers. Bottled … Continue readingFall Old Fitzgerald Bottled in Bond Decanter Series to be 11-Year Bourbon
Bourbon Pursuit is the leading whiskey podcast, dubbed as “The Official Podcast of Bourbon”. Started in 2015, Bourbon Pursuit reaches a global audience with more than 1.5+ million streams per year informing listeners on the next bourbon trends, great bottles, and sharing the personalities behind … Continue readingAudio Engineer (short term contract)
Four Gate Whiskey Company announced its 14th release, a blend of two Kentucky straight bourbon whiskeys aged an additional 88 days in Spanish Oloroso Sherry Barrels. The batch is released under the name Old Sherry Pike. Old Sherry Pike is a blend of 6- and … Continue readingFour Gate Releases Old Sherry Pike, a Blend of Straights Finished in Oloroso Sherry Barrels
On this Whiskey Quickie by Bourbon Pursuit, we review Bespoken Spirits Rye Whiskey. This rapid aged rye whiskey is 100 proof and $40 MSRP (375mL). Let us know what you think. Cheers! Whiskey Quickie is brought to you by Barrell Bourbon. Learn more at BarrellBourbon.com. DISCLAIMER: The … Continue readingWhiskey Quickie: Bespoken Spirits Rye Whiskey
Uncle Nearest Premium Whiskey announced that it has closed a $2.1 million deal to purchase an additional 53.12 acres of land on Highway 231 North that abuts its Nearest Green Distillery in Shelbyville, Tenn. The additional land will bring the distillery’s total acreage to 323.12 and extend … Continue readingNearest Green Distillery Adds 53 Acres to Complex, Plans to Grow Corn
On this episode of The Fred Minnick Show, Paul Charchian joins Fred for whiskey sipping and spirited conversation. Charchian is an fantasy sports pioneer who launched Fanball.com in 1993, currently serves as the Chairman of the Fantasy Sports Trade Association and makes regular appearances on … Continue readingPaul Charchian talks athletes and drinking, more over Pappy Van Winkle