Category: News

Wild Turkey Debuts New Packaging

Wild Turkey® today debuted a new look for its premium bourbon and rye whiskey range.  While making no changes to the award-winning liquid, Wild Turkey has designed new packaging for its global family of products that better reflects the core values of the historic brand. A detailed new turkey illustration, found on every expression and […]

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Berkshire Mountain Distillers Presents The Craft Brewers Whiskey Project

Berkshire Mountain Distillers is proud to announce its newest endeavor, the Craft Brewers Whiskey Project, a project for which BMD will be distilling a multitude of different beers from a select group of craft brewers. The resulting whiskey, bound to be momentous, will then be aged at the distillery for an undetermined amount of time before […]

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“Small Business Revolution” Project Features Cleveland Whiskey

Tradition holds that whiskey takes at least a decade to create – but what if it could be produced in merely 24 hours? That’s what Tom Lix, owner of Cleveland Whiskey, has accomplished – his modern distillery can produce a barrel of whiskey in a single day. Cleveland Whiskey uses a unique process called “disruptive […]

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Willett Distillery Advances Membership Rank in Kentucky Distillers’ Association

The Kentucky Distillers’ Association announced today that the historic Willett Distillery has advanced in its ranks, becoming a “Proof” level member in the non-profit trade group that unites and leads the state’s signature Bourbon and distilled spirits industry. “Proof” members are the second-highest tier in the group, following an organizational structure based on production and […]

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Michter’s Distillery Becomes Heritage Member in Kentucky Distillers’ Association

The Kentucky Distillers’ Association today announced that Michter’s Distillery has advanced to the “Heritage” member level, the highest rank in the non-profit trade group that unites and leads the state’s signature Bourbon and distilled spirits industry. Michter’s is the first new “Heritage” member since 1982, when Heaven Hill Brands joined the KDA. To qualify as […]

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Van Winkle 12 Year Review

Today’s review was written and shared by Paul Martin Van Winkle Special Reserve 12 Year ABV 45.2% Proof 90.4 The Van Winkle Special Reserve has been on my must drink list for a long time. So when I saw it on the menu at a recent bourbon tasting, my excitement overwhelmed me. I tasted the […]

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Kentucky Bourbon Trail Holiday Hours

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To Have and Have Another

Books: To Have and Have Another, is an excellent book in which Ernest Hemingway enthusiast and cocktail connoisseur Philip Greene delves deeper into the author’s drinking habits than ever before, offering dozens of authentic recipes for drinks directly connected with the novels, history and folklore, and colorful anecdotes about the man himself. With this cocktail companion, […]

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Maker’s Mark Give Cozy, #GetCozy Mobile Coat Drive

Maker’s Mark has partnered with the non-profit One Warm Coat this winter for the first ever “Give Cozy, #GetCozy” mobile coat drive collecting gently used and spare coats. The truck will make pit stops throughout the country in a food-truck, where they’ll be serving hot chocolate and Maker’s Mark inspired gingerbread cookies, encouraging those that […]

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BILL SAMUELS OF MAKER’S MARK APPEARING AT ‘SIP AND DIP’ EVENT AT KENTUCKY BRANDED TUESDAY, DEC 8th 6-8p

Bill Samuels, Jr. Chairman Emeritus and Son of founder, to appear at Kentucky Branded for an exclusive Sip and Dip- Tuesday December 8th, 2015 6-8pm. Maker’s Mark and Kentucky Branded are partnering to offer consumers a Sip and Dip event.  The event will include catered food and drink, a dipping station and bourbon samples.  Maker’s […]

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