Crafted by Masters, Kentucky Straight Bourbon is meticulously blended to replicate and honor the tasting notes and profile preferred by American icon John Wayne, using his original recipe from 1962 and his private collection to guide flavor and aromatics. Duke Spirits is named after John Wayne, affectionately known as “The Duke.” Wayne was often …
Photo: Margaret Pattillo Photography Well, if you know Prisoner, Saldo, Orin Swift or Locations, then yes, you’ve already met. Dave is the creator and winemaker behind all of these. “Oh, yeah,” you say. “I love those labels”. Not surprising. They each sold for hundreds of millions of dollars. And Dave is …
The Frazier History Museum in Louisville, Kentucky has been teaching the history of Kentucky and other parts of the United States through exhibitions, artifacts and live performances since 2004. Originally the museum focused on historic arms, but has since re-branded itself to cover a much wider scope of Kentucky’s history. …
Having been around for 148 years, Old Forester finally decided that it was time to return home. On National Bourbon Day of this year, the First Bottled Bourbon opened the doors to the new Old Forester Distilling Co. In fact, Old Forester is really coming home as they are setting …
Boy, there sure are quite a few whiskeys around nowadays that are just named after a dude, huh? Who are these people with their names on these bottles? Is there any sort of intermediary fact-checker to check if these people are real; or even if they’re great? Please, ease your …
From famous bagels to pizza dough, everyone knows it’s all in the water. New Yorkers have been touting the righteous qualities of their water since the city was built, and now small batch whiskey joins the rank of vocal adorers. Widow Jane Whiskey, a newcomer from Red Hook, Brooklyn, is one of …
Self-professed Bourbon enthusiasts might scoff at the idea of a flavored newcomer entering the line-up of a tried & true premium brand; however, a judgmental attitude about the Knob Creek Smoked Maple Bourbon will leave you missing out. Born out of Booker Noe’s nostalgia for the smokehouse and the sugar …