Author: Bourbon & Oak

Brown-Forman Honors Barrel-Making Heritage with Coopers’ Craft Bourbon

Louisville, KY – April 11, 2016 – Brown-Forman will introduce the company’s first new bourbon brand in 20 years with the release of Coopers’ Craft. This new bourbon will be available in select markets this summer and celebrates the company’s more than 70 years of barrel-making and wood expertise as the only major distiller that […]

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Branded Spirits USA Launches Ol’ Major Bacon Bourbon

Nick Chen, Master of all things “spirits”, and his brother visited a restaurant that was featuring a bacon bourbon cocktail. Bacon and bourbon are two of the most popular obsessions, and Nick’s brother exclaimed, “Nick, you need to create a Bacon Bourbon!” Nick and his brother created a website,www.baconbourbonusa.com. The website had 20K+ hits in […]

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Hood River Distillers Expands Distribution of Trail’s End Bourbon Whiskey Nationally

Hood River Distillers announced today that Trail’s End®, an ultra-premium, Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey finished with Oregon Oak, won a Double Gold Medal at the renownedSan Francisco World Spirits Competition, within just a few months of its launch.  At the same time, Trail’s End continues to expand to new markets across the country. “Straight whiskeys […]

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Luxco Announces Plans for Bardstown Distillery

Luxco Announces Plans for Bardstown Distillery Company to build distillery on Kentucky Bourbon Trail   (St. Louis) April 4, 2016 – Luxco announced today the company has finalized plans to build a distillery, located in Nelson County, Kentucky. Luxco has chosen to build the distillery on a 70-acre site off state highway KY-245 in the […]

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Painted Stave Distilling to Release Double TroubleD Whiskey

In the spring of 2015, Painted Stave Distilling partnered with Fordham & Dominion Brewing Co. to create an exclusive and unique whiskey. 250 gallons of Dominion’s Double D Imperial IPA had been distilled into 20 gallons of malty, hoppy Painted Stave whiskey, and then aged in two 10 gallon whiskey barrels for 10 months. The […]

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Bourbon & Oak Baseball Tees

The Bourbon & Oak Baseball Tee Your love for the game meets your passion for great spirits. Our upcoming issue of The Oak Guide is all about baseball and the spirits, cocktails, and bars that surround the game. To celebrate we’ve got some Bourbon & Oak baseball inspired tees available in our online store. Each […]

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The Latest New Product From Copper & Kings

Copper & Kings is proud to announce the latest innovation to it’s fine ultra-luxury uber-premium portfolio of distilled spirits. The product – William Hendricks, named for the first recorded distiller in America, who in 1640 was 42 years old. The exceptional spirit is a rum, made with Cabernet Sauvignon grapes, using 51% white Kentucky corn, […]

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Wyoming Whiskey Hires Area Sales Manager for Midwest

Wyoming Whiskey, maker of award-winning Small Batch Bourbon, has hired Brett Bauer as area manager for the Midwest territory. Brett will be responsible for managing on-premise and off-premise accounts and key chain accounts in Illinois, Wisconsin, Minnesota & Indiana. Shortly after graduating from the University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana, in 2001, Brett began his nearly-fifteen-year career within […]

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Heaven Hill: American Whiskey & American Music – the Evolution of Bourbon

What better way to spend a night at the Ky Bourbon Affair than under the stars among the Heaven Hill rickhouses, listening to great live music, sipping fine whiskey, eating delicious food, all while learning about the history of American Whiskey? Join Heaven Hill American Whiskey Ambassador, and the “Whiskey Professor”, Bernie Lubbers, as he […]

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Luxco Releases Blood Oath Pact No. 2

  Luxco Releases Blood Oath Pact No. 2 Ultra-premium Blood Oath Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey announces second expression in series (St. Louis) March 28, 2016 – St. Louis-based Luxco has launched Blood Oath Pact No. 2 – the second expression in the limited release, ultra-premium bourbon series, Blood Oath. Blood Oath combines rare, top-notch bourbons, […]

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