Jaunt to the Bluegrass region of Kentucky where the story of Kentucky Bourbon began. Town Branch Distillery guests will embark on a four-course dinner and spirits pairing on the R.J. Corman Lexington Dinner Train, winding along the Town Branch waterway for which Town Branch® Bourbon was named, as well as picturesque horse farms in the […]
KNOB CREEK NAMED “BEST BOURBON” AS BEAM SUNTORY WINS 113 AWARDS IN PRESTIGIOUS BLIND-TASTING COMPETITIONS Deerfield, Illinois, April 7, 2015 – Beam Suntory, the world’s third largest premium spirits company, earned prestigious accolades spanning all major spirits categories in three internationally-renowned spirits competitions, including the title of “Best Bourbon” for its Knob Creek® Bourbon brand. […]
Drink: Proof Maple Bacon Old Fashioned Cocktail Syrup is made by combining hickory smoked organic cane sugar with a unique blend oleo saccharums which is then mixed in the smokiest bacon and rich, authentic maple syrup. The resulting syrup is great for crafting excellent cocktails at home and specifically ones that will impress your guest. Proof is crafted in Decatur, […]
Gear: Here is a great home bar tool from Izola. This 4-in-1 bar tool gives you a bottle opener, icebreaker, jigger, and corkscrew all in one strong and attractive bronze unit. A perfect addition to any home bar or a great gift idea for the mixologist in your life.
Everyone knows that the age of a barrel greatly affects the taste, but what many don’t understand is the dramatic effect that location within the warehouse has on that barrel. Now see for yourself as you get to explore and sample single barrels from different floors and locations within one of Heaven Hill’s finest open-rick […]
Tom Bulleit invites you to an interactive experience at one American whiskey’s true cathedrals, the historic Stitzel-Weller Distillery. Walk the hallowed grounds with Tom Bulleit and go behind the scenes and into the laboratory of Stitzel-Weller’s new distillery – working with Bulleit’s Master Blender to learn the art of mingling and create a custom blend. […]
Gear: Today we feature an app from the folks at Studio Neat. Highball is an excellent app that is as visually appealing as it is useful. You can use the app for their recipes or keep track of your own or your finds from around the web. Once you create a recipe it is extremely […]
2 oz. Few Standard Issue Gin 1 oz. Dry vermouth 3 dashes Bitters Orange twist Add all the ingredients to a mixing glass and fill with ice. Stir, and strain into a coupe glass. Garnish with an orange twist.
Name: Blackback White Grain Whiskey ABV: 45% Proof: 90 Nose: Sweet corn, grain, barley, Cedar Palate: Sweet corn, citrus fruits, cherries Finish: Short, smooth, and filled with a very sweet corn flavor Overall: Recently we were out exploring some of the local breweries and discovered Silverback Distillery. We stopped in and sample some Gin, Vodka, and Whiskey. We purchased a bottle of Blackback […]
