Bourbon Whiskey News

Hey bar owner, Thanksgiving is just around the corner and here's a fun way to get your customers in the mood for the occasion and also boost your revenue.

Kentucky's bourbon distillers are seeking a change in state law to promote more sampling of their whiskey.

CHENNAI: As you might have gathered my South Indian background combined with my uber-masculine attitude naturally draws me towards whiskey.

Generically speaking whiskey and bourbon have been known as manly drinks meant for swigging back in a shot glass, or sipping slowly from an old fashioned glass neat or on the rocks.

Buffalo Trace Distillery received two awards from Whiskey Magazine at the publication's annual Icons of the Industry luncheon last week.

A visit to our Trip Pick of the Week without exploring the Bourbon Trail would be a shame, and there's no lack of opinions or resources on the best way to structure trip to Kentucky's famous distilleries.

Chip Tate and Stephen Germer for some reason decided the time was right for a craft Texas whiskey to hit the market.

OWENSBORO, Ky. - Some aluminum manufacturers in Kentucky have formed a group with a goal of raising the industry's profile with state leaders.

History: Backwoods rumors abound regarding early distillers like Elijah Craig and Jacob Spears.

Whiskey comes from a Gaelic word meaning "water of life." The Irish wouldn't live without it.

When the Brazen Bean closed last year, Portland lost one of its most inventive cocktail spots -- and one of its smokiest dens for sipping, because it was a cigar bar where smokers were encouraged to light up.

Kentucky's House Speaker is on a mission. Greg Stumbo will join lawmakers from 30 other states on a trade mission trip to China this week.

Opening up the e-mails and letters we receive for the monthly Reader Exchange column is like opening a window into your kitchens.

With the arrival of November comes the season of holidays. With Thanksgiving right around the corner, here are some tips on stocking the home bar for entertaining the floods of family and friends that inherently come as part of the package.

Let's say you walked into a bar and the bartender handed you a glass, inviting you to try anything you liked.

Brandi Carlile is coming to the Kentucky Center this winter, and tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. Friday.

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Woodford Reserve announces the latest extension of its acclaimed Master's Collection which was released on November 1. Called a Seasoned Oak Finish,' it is the fourth in the series of limited edition bottlings and continues Woodford Reserve's tradition of crafting rare whiskeys that extend the category in bold new directions.

For loyal Knob Creek fans, the drought -- and the wait -- are finally over. After running out this summer, the next batch of fully aged Knob Creek Bourbon has been released from the barrels where it has matured for nine years, now ready to bottle and soon ship to establishments and retailers across the US.

Jimmy Russell and Fred Noe aren't household names, but they're stars when it comes to fine sippin' spirits made in bourbon country.Russell is in his 55th year at the Wild Turkey Distillery, where he has been the master distiller in charge of plant operations since the late 1960s.