Welcome to the new home of Bourbon & Oak. Today we took our site down for a while to spend some time editing, cleaning, and redesigning our site. As you can imagine we had a good bit of stuff to sort through today. Our new site is up and running but we wanted to reach […]
Two Experiments Employing Short and Medium Wave Light Make Up the First Experimental Collection Release for 2016. Buffalo Trace Distillery has engaged in an unconventional way to use infrared light waves for its latest bourbon experiment, applying the light waves to barrels before charring, with the goal of learning how new and different flavors can […]
Name: Blood Oath Pact No. 2 Bourbon ABV: 49.3% Proof: 98.6 Nose: Vanilla, Oak, Maple, and Fig Palate: Rye, Cedar, Tobacco, Vanilla, and Pecans Finish: Long finish with a dry pecan flavor that slowly fades away Overall: Blood Oath Pact No. 2 Bourbon is a blend of 3 bourbons, a rye mash bill bourbon, a […]
Welcome to the fourth issue of The Oak Guide, the official magazine of Bourbon & Oak. This is the Spring 2016 issue and we have some great content to share inside. When I think of Spring there are lots of things that come to mind but nothing reminds me of Spring more than baseball and the Kentucky […]
Hopkinsville, KY distillery tours, tastings and more during ribbon cutting celebration; Distillery set to make a special announcement. Hopkinsville, Kentucky – On Thursday, May 12, 2016 from 4 – 7 PM, Casey Jones Distillery on Witty Lane in Hopkinsville will be celebrating their official ribbon cutting and grand opening. Visitors to the distillery during the […]
We are pleased to offer you the Appalachian Sidearm 5 OZ. Flask from Shine Vessel Company. This 5 oz. flask is available in Red, Blue, and Black. The essential tool for any bootlegger hell bent on getting spirits where they need to go. a classic, enduring piece of barware; just screw off the top and […]
Over the last year, Bulleit founder Tom Bulleit traveled the globe sharing sips of a new, unreleased style of Bulleit Bourbon with some of the world’s top bartenders. As a whiskey built by the support of the bartending community, Tom wanted to know what they would think about an addition based on higher proof instead […]
The award-winning James E. Pepper® whiskey brand has announced plans for the renovation and rebuilding of the historic James E. Pepper® Distillery, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, bringing the iconic brand back to its rightful home. The Georgetown Trading Co., steward of the iconic James E. Pepper ‘1776’® whiskey brand (http://www.JamesEPepper.com), has […]
It’s hard believe the Kentucky Derby is here again but we’re glad it is. Horse racing and whiskey go hand in hand. This year we have selected Four Roses to be our whiskey choice for the derby and specifically 3 different expressions. Below you will find our reviews of the three expressions and two recipes. […]
