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Gov. Beshear, Brown-Forman Break Ground on Old Forester Distillery in Louisville

More bourbon is coming back to Louisville’s historic Whiskey Row. Gov. Steve Beshear and Mayor Greg Fischer today joined company officials to break ground on the Brown-Forman Corporation (NYSE:BFA, BFB) Old Forester Distillery in downtown Louisville. Brown-Forman is expected to create up to 20 new jobs and invest approximately $30 million into the project. “The […]

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Bourbon Art Print

Gear: Looking to express your love of bourbon through art. Check out this Bourbon Art Print, it is a gallery quality Giclée print on natural white, matte, ultra smooth, 100% cotton rag, acid and lignin free archival paper using Epson K3 archival inks. Custom trimmed with 1″ border for framing. We like it because it […]

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The Search for Heaven Hill Brands, Liquor.com 2016 “Bartender of the Year” Begins NOW!

Heaven Hill Brands and Liquor.com are searching for the 2016 Bartender of the Year. The event includes online submissions, regional semifinals and the crowning of the 2016 Bartender of the Year in June 2016 at the St. Regis Bahia Beach in Puerto Rico. Bartenders will be challenged to demonstrate a variety of cocktail skills including […]

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Kole Thermal Flask

Gear: The Kole Thermal Flask is a cylindrical flask crafted from stainless steel and wrapped in a natural wood. It is a small flask so it doesn’t hold very much but it will do the trick and it is a great addition to your every day carry. Coming soon.

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Evan Williams Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey Will Award Coveted Blue Ribbon to Top Culinary Creation at 30th Annual Cooking Contest

Kentuckians everywhere understand that bourbon is not just a spirit for imbibing, it is a crucial ingredient in the tastiest cuisine of our region. That’s why the Evan Williams Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey Cooking Contest has become a beloved, time-honored tradition for so many. In its 30th year, the Evan Williams Cooking Contest is a […]

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Beer Can Glasses Have Arrived

Our Beer Can Glasses have officially arrived and are now for sale in our online store. We have already been putting them to good use and we want to thank everyone for shopping in our Bourbon & Oak Mercantile. We are always proud to offer you quality products that are made to last. The products we […]

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Cooper's Cask Coffee

We a pleased to announce we now have Cooper’s Cask Coffee available in our online store. The carefully selected, single origin Sumatra coffee beans are aged in whiskey barrels in small batches. The Sumatra coffee bean is from the sub-region of Lintong and was chosen because of the complementary tasting notes of woody earth and mild […]

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Downtown Newport News Distillery Starts Making Bourbon

Ionclad Distillery has started producing small-batch bourbon whiskey in a new venture downtown that has picked up attention at the state level. “This is a classic example of agriculture, entrepreneurialism, manufacturing, tourism and community revitalization coming together,” Virginia Secretary of Agriculture and Forestry Todd Haymore said Wednesday at the distillery. The startup craft distillery at […]

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Beer Can Glass

Our Beer Can Glass is on its way. Set your beer apart from the rest with our unique Beer Can Glass. Designed to resemble a beer can, our glass is the perfect way to give your brew a signature look. High quality, made to last, and capable of holding 16 oz. of your favorite brew. […]

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Happy 4th of July

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