Author: Bourbon & Oak

Wyoming Whiskey Outryder

Name: Wyoming Whiskey Outryder ABV: 50% Proof: 100 Nose: Chocolate, Caramel, Vanilla, Grain Palate: Vanilla, Chocolate, Cherries, Rye Finish: Short, dry, and mellow with rich chocolate and tart cherry flavors. Overall: This is the first whiskey from Wyoming Whiskey that I have had. On the nose there is a light hot chocolate aroma with some caramel and vanilla notes in there and […]

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Limestone Branch Distillery Launches Minor Case Straight Rye Whiskey

Limestone Branch Distillery introduces Minor Case Straight Rye Whiskey, featuring straight rye whiskey with a sherry cask finish and bottled at 90 proof. “My grandfather, Minor Case Beam, made rye whiskey in his day, before prohibition, which was his specialty. This rye whiskey is inspired by him and a tribute to his distilling legacy,” says […]

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American Born Launches New Line Of Whiskey

American Born, recently acquired by premium spirits company, Milestone Brands LLC, announces the introduction of a new line of whiskeys; 83-proof American Born Bourbon Whiskey, and two 70-proof real fruit-infused whiskeys, Peach and Apple. “American Born is an incredible brand that represents the history and roots of our country while also celebrating today’s American lifestyle […]

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The Old Pogue Distillery Announces Release of Old Maysville Club Rye

The Old Pogue Distillery, LLC, dba Old Pogue, Maysville, Mason County, Kentucky, today announced the release of its iconic and historical “Old Maysville Club” Kentucky Straight Rye Malt Whisky. “Old Maysville Club” Rye is a Bottled in Bond Whisky, distilled and bottled by The Old Pogue Distillery, in Bourbon’s Birthplace, Maysville, Kentucky. “Old Maysville Club” […]

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New Riff to Host HOLLER, a Celebration of Kentucky Craft Beer and Spirits, in April

Newport, KY –  New Riff Distilling will once again host HOLLER, a second-annual event that brings members of the Kentucky Bourbon Trail Craft Tour, the Kentucky Guild of Brewers, and more together to celebrate the passion, history and art of making great Kentucky whiskey and beer. HOLLER will be held at New Riff Distillery Event […]

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Copper & Kings honors Black History Month and famous local bartender Tom Bullock

PHOTO OPPORTUNITY/MEDIA ADVISORY   WHAT:            Copper & Kings American Brandy Co. celebrates the achievements of African-Americans through Kentucky history by illuminating the legacy of Louisville native Tom Bullock. At an event Wednesday night, historian Michael Jones will present his findings on Bullock, an esteemed bartender who published his seminal book of cocktail recipes “The Ideal […]

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Evan Williams Bourbon Experience Offers Special, Limited Edition Kentucky Derby Festival Bourbon Bottle

    LOUISVILLE, Ky. – As an official sponsor of the Kentucky Derby Festival, the Evan Williams Bourbon Experience will release a special edition bottle of 2009 Evan Williams Single Barrel Vintage Bourbon to commemorate the 2017 Kentucky Derby Festival. The Evan Williams Bourbon Experience will also be the sole location providing Pegasus Pins through […]

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Brown-Forman Launches Brand Nutrition Website

Brown-Forman (NYSE:BFA) (NYSE:BFB) announced today the launch of a website providing nutritional information for its many consumer brands, including Jack Daniel’s Tennessee Whiskey, Finlandia, Canadian Mist, Jimador, Herradura, Sonoma-Cutrer, Chambord, and Woodford Reserve. The site is available from the corporate website or directly at nutrition.brown-forman.com. Although Brown-Forman has provided nutritional information on its brands to […]

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Forecastle Announces Lineup for Bourbon Lodge

Kentucky is the epicenter of Bourbon – seriously, 95% of the world’s Bourbon is produced here! As a result, Forecastle is about much more than just the music. The Forecastle Bourbon Lodge has grown into a Forecastle headliner all its own, featuring local eats, drinks, and festival perks that are unrivaled!  For the fifth year, we are […]

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Old Rip Van Winkle 25 Year Old Bourbon to be Released

An extra special, one-time bottling of Van Winkle bourbon will soon be released. Only 11 barrels comprise this very small batch bourbon, making the 710 bottles especially rare and even harder to find than the usual Van Winkle whiskeys. The barrels were distilled in the spring and fall of 1989 and stored on the lower […]

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