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What to Expect from a Kentucky Distillery Tour
Kentucky might not be known as much of a tourist destination, but perhaps that’s part of the charm. Distillery tours are a great way to share part of Kentucky’s rich culture and history and have a blast doing it. The Kentucky Bourbon Trail is a collection of...
The Best Father’s Day Gifts For Kentucky Whiskey Lovers
Do you have a dad who loves Kentucky Whiskey? Not sure where to start? Check out this list of recommendations from The Bourbon Bard: These are the best Father’s Day gifts for whiskey lovers. Why not treat him to the best Father’s Day gifts for dads who drink whiskey?...
How to Train Your Senses for Whiskey Tasting
Tasting whiskey is a personal experience. The goal isn’t to list the most descriptors about a pour – it’s to explore what you do and don’t enjoy drinking. That being said, the more whiskeys we taste, the more flavors we will come across. There are five key categories...
Bourbon as a Gift
Alcohol, in the form of fine wine and spirits, is an age-old gift. The booming popularity of bourbon in recent years makes it an ideal gift for the connoisseur in your life. But as you ponder the enumerable options, let us take the time to answer some questions about...
Bourbon Glassware
Champagne has the flute. Brandy has the snifter. Martinis even have a glass with their name on them! Libations and their glassware work hand-in-hand to create the best circumstances for fully enjoying a spirit. As we consider the options for bourbon, we must also...
Bourbon vs. Whiskey
The relatively recent boom in whiskeys and bourbons has helped to create a whole new crowd of enthusiasts. The difference in taste between bourbons and whiskeys is apparent in that sweet bourbon finish. But what makes one spirit a “whiskey” (or whisky) and another a...
The Mint Julep: A Brief History
It’s Kentucky Derby week! Though we may be a few months late due to the pandemic, the time has come to place those bets, break out the big hats, and get ready for derby parties. Even though enthusiasts can’t attend in person this year, you can still enjoy the unique...
Dancing With Your Bourbon
Disclaimer Typically I will start a blog with all the supportive information on the subject and conclude with any disclaimers. For example, “all the reasons you should buy a king size bed”, followed by a reminder that kids should not sleep in a bed that is too big....
Prepping For Your Day Trip
It’s here! That long-awaited bourbon trail tour with Tour With Us KY is only a couple days away. Time for you and your guests to prepare for an afternoon of bourbon adventures. As you start packing, here is a simple list of items that can maximize enjoyment and...
The B-Line Trail: Maysville
To truly understand and feel the history and heritage surrounding a topic, it is often necessary to get to (perhaps even start) at its origin. And bourbon is no different! Let the folks at Tour With Us KY (www.toursithusky.com) create that experience for you with a...
Enjoyable, safe, and memorable bourbon journeys.