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...
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?...
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...
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...
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...
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...
