Kentucky Owl® releases St. Patrick’s Limited Edition Bourbon Whiskey

Blending collaboration between two great whiskey-making nations Stoli Group Kentucky Owl® is announcing the release of its St. Patrick's Limited Edition Bourbon Whiskey in celebration of the long-standing ties that connect Irish and Kentucky whiskey making. Known for sourcing scarce and rare aged Kentucky bourbons and blending them to create unique limited run batches, the Kentucky Owl® St. Patrick's Limited Edition … Continue reading Kentucky Owl® releases St. Patrick’s Limited Edition Bourbon Whiskey

Sip into the new year with these festive cocktails

The countdown to the new year has already begun and we are bringing cocktails! Check in with us this week as we showcase sparkling wine, cocktails, mocktails and delicious ideas for the new year. TANTEOS' SPARKLING MARGARITA Ingredients 2 ounces Tanteo Blanco Tequila  1-ounce sparkling wine or club soda  3/4-ounce fresh lemon juice  3/4-ounce Agave … Continue reading Sip into the new year with these festive cocktails

Ian Somerhalder’s and Paul Wesley’s Brother’s Bond Bourbon is one of the fastest selling ultra-premium Bourbon brands

The brand shipped 50,000 cases in first 4 months of launch Ian Somerhalder and Paul Wesley held a special toast on Wednesday, September 1st on the Brother's Bond Bourbon official Instagram Channel (@BrothersBondBourbon) to kick off National Bourbon Heritage Month. Read more about Brother's Bond here. Brother's Bond Bourbon Ian Somerhalder's and Paul Wesley's Brother's Bond Bourbon, their … Continue reading Ian Somerhalder’s and Paul Wesley’s Brother’s Bond Bourbon is one of the fastest selling ultra-premium Bourbon brands

Ian Somerhalder’s and Paul Wesley’s Brother’s Bond Bourbon Now Available In 17 States

Ian Somerhalder's and Paul Wesley's Brother's Bond Bourbon is now available for sale online, at national and regional chains, and many independent retailers in 17 states including: Arizona, California, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Louisiana, Michigan, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Texas, Washington, and Wisconsin. The brand name is a nod to their on-screen characters, "The Salvatore Brothers" from CW's "The Vampire Diaries," their shared love for great bourbon, and … Continue reading Ian Somerhalder’s and Paul Wesley’s Brother’s Bond Bourbon Now Available In 17 States

Maker’s Mark® Bourbons Earn Top Honors at Spirits Industry’s Most Prestigious Tasting Competitions

Iconic Kentucky Producer's Classic Maker's Mark Expressions as well as Wood-Finished and Custom Offerings Named Among Best Bourbons of 2021 Maker's Mark®, the iconic, red wax-dipped Kentucky Bourbon, created in Loretto, Kentucky in 1953, is proving that that its time-tested whisky still has what it takes to please the most discerning of palates, with top marks across … Continue reading Maker’s Mark® Bourbons Earn Top Honors at Spirits Industry’s Most Prestigious Tasting Competitions

Kentucky Owl Enters the Premium Rye Market

November 2017 By Michael Pendley | Photography Cheryl Pendley Fresh on the heels of the recently announced expanded release area for Kentucky Owl Bourbon, the Harrodsburg, KY based company has again surprised the whiskey world with the recent release of its first ever Kentucky Owl Rye. Like the bourbon, this rye release consists of a … Continue reading Kentucky Owl Enters the Premium Rye Market

Early Times Kentucky Whiskey Enters the Bottled in Bond Bourbon Market

September 2017 by Michael Pendley Ask any liquor store manager near a college campus today what their bestselling whiskey is, and chances are high they will answer Early Times Kentucky Whiskey. What makes it so popular among the collegiate crowd? Well, mainly the price, which normally comes in right around $12 per 750ml bottle. But … Continue reading Early Times Kentucky Whiskey Enters the Bottled in Bond Bourbon Market

Tasting Notes: Angel’s Envy and Angel’s Envy Rye Finished Whiskeys

August 2017 by Michael Pendley       Lincoln Henderson spent a lifetime in the distilling industry. The man knew whiskey. During his nearly 40-year tenure at Brown-Forman, Lincoln oversaw the development of Gentleman Jack and Woodford Reserve. As Master Distiller, he oversaw countless barrels of whiskey from mash to bottle. When Lincoln retired from … Continue reading Tasting Notes: Angel’s Envy and Angel’s Envy Rye Finished Whiskeys

Around the world with Blanton’s Bourbon

July 2017 by Michael Pendley Even the occasional whiskey drinker is probably familiar with Blanton’s bourbon. Since Elmer T. Lee bottled those first three barrels back in 1984 and named them in honor of his long-time boss Col. Albert Blanton, the familiar faceted round bottle with its horse and jockey bottle top has been a … Continue reading Around the world with Blanton’s Bourbon

Craft Spirits Following Same Upward Trajectory As Craft Beer

America has fully embraced craft beer. •  On average, a new brewery opens its doors every single day in the U.S., according to NPR. •  Craft brewers now account for one out of every 10 beers sold in the U.S. •  Higher learning institutions are adding brewing minors, certificates and even four-year programs. “Craft beer … Continue reading Craft Spirits Following Same Upward Trajectory As Craft Beer