Author: Bourbon & Oak

Yellow Rose Distilling Launches New Packaging and Products

The new custom cylindrical shaped bottle embossed with the Yellow Rose logo stands slightly taller, in order to maximize visibility on liquor store shelves and back bars. A refined labeling strategy makes it easier to distinguish the different products in the Yellow Rose line-up, and prominently highlights the brand’s Texas roots. Bottles will still include […]

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We’ve Moved

We recently moved to Atlanta, Georgia and are now fully setup and running again. Atlanta has always held a special place for us as this is where we began our site a few years back. We are glad to be back and looking forward to bringing new content to the site. Thanks for hanging in […]

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Maple Old Fashioned Recipe

It’s Fall and the chilly weather brings a desire to have seasonal flavors. Maple syrup has always been a staple this time of year and adds great flavor to cocktails. This year try the Maple Old Fashioned, it’s easy to make and perfect for fall. Cheers! INGREDIENTS 1/2 ounce Maple Syrup 2 ounces bourbon of choice […]

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Kentucky Bourbon Hall of Fame Welcomes Four New Members & Lifetime Achievement Honoree

BARDSTOWN, Ky. – The prestigious Kentucky Bourbon Hall of Fame today honored five individuals for their service and support of the Commonwealth’s signature industry, including a living Bourbon legend as this year’s recipient of the Parker Beam Lifetime Achievement award. “This year’s distinguished class has a shared theme – they served behind-the-scenes to promote, protect […]

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Buffalo Trace Distillery Releases 2016 Antique Collection Whiskeys

It’s the best time of the year for whiskey fans, as Buffalo Trace Distillery releases its 2016 Antique Collection. The highly anticipated collection will once again feature five limited-release whiskeys of various ages, recipes and proofs. Here’s what ardent fans can expect: George T. Stagg The powerhouse favorite of the Antique Collection, George T. Stagg […]

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HAWAII (502): A Kentucky Tiki Party

Kentucky’s finest Craft Distillers are partnering with Harrison-Smith House to throw a Tiki-themed, island oasis party on the Main Square in Bardstown (the Bourbon heart of the 502 area code). Dig in to a hearty BBQ buffet and experience the best local ingredients at the Colonial style tavern, Harrison-Smith House. Stay cool with an island […]

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Four Roses Annual Limited Edition Small Batch Bourbon Slated for September release

Four Roses will issue the newest release in its series of limited-quantity special bottlings with the 2016 Limited Edition Small Batch Bourbon, featuring three of the distillery’s 10 unique Bourbon recipes.   Four Roses is the only Bourbon distillery that combines two mashbills with five proprietary yeast strains to produce 10 distinct Bourbon recipes, each […]

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The Sazerac Company Acquires The Last Drop Distillers

The world’s most exclusive spirits brand, The Last Drop Distillers Limited, is today announcing its acquisition by Sazerac – one of the world’s top selling global spirits brands, and one of New Orleans’ oldest family-owned, privately-held companies. The investment that will be injected into the craft spirits brand through the acquisition will accelerate its ambitious […]

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Rebel Yell Bourbon Launches Single Barrel

Rebel Yell® Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey has introduced Rebel Yell® Single Barrel, meticulously aged for a full 10 years and bottled one barrel at a time at 100 proof. This hand-bottled wheated bourbon will be available nationwide in limited quantity – 2,000 cases – in September, and 4,000 cases are planned for 2017.This ultra-premium bourbon […]

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Tullamore D.E.W. Brings New Single Malt Whiskeys to U.S.

Tullamore D.E.W. – the original triple blend Irish whiskey and second largest Irish whiskey in the world – announces the launch of its new single malt range, comprised of Tullamore D.E.W. 14 Year Old Single Malt and Tullamore D.E.W. 18 Year Old Single Malt. Intensely rich and smooth Irish whiskeys, both Tullamore D.E.W. single malts […]

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