Tag: Bourbon Babe
Willett Distillery joins the KDA
The Willett Distillery in Bardstown, Ky., is the newest member of the Kentucky Distillers’ Association, making it the 14th member and the eighth craft distiller to join. Willett has a long history in Kentucky distilling, although not all of it…
Travels in Bourbon Country
With nearly a quarter of the year left, the Kentucky Bourbon Trail tour has already set a record: As of Sept. 30, 13,173 people have toured all six distilleries on the trail and submitted completed passports, the Kentucky Distillers’ Association announced today….
Jim Beam’s new visitors center
Today is the official grand opening of the Jim Beam American Stillhouse, the new visitors center at the Clermont, Ky., distillery. But the Stillhouse has been open for a few weeks, and I stopped by on one of my trips to…
Joy’s Ginger Snap
I recently sampled a cocktail at Jack’s Lounge in Louisville that is perfect for fall sipping: Joy’s Ginger Snap, created, of course, by that Bad Girl of Bourbon, Joy Perrine. Its ginger and brown sugar flavors blend beautifully with bourbon and…
We have a winner!
Thanks to everyone who entered my contest to win a copy of “Four Roses: The Return of a Whiskey Legend,” by brand ambassador Al Young. The winner, chosen by random draw, is Whitney Cecil of Louisville, Ky. Congratulations, Whitney! If you…
Parker’s Heritage 2012
Parker’s Heritage Collection 2012: Master Distiller’s Blend of Mashbills 132 proof; 11 years old Background: Every year for the past five years, Heaven Hill has released a special limited edition whiskey that pays tribute to master distiller Parker Beam. This…
Another contest!
Bourbon Heritage Month is winding down, but prime bourbon-drinking season is just beginning. Won’t it be nice to curl up next to the fire with a glass of your favorite brand and a good book? The Bourbon Babe is here to help you with…
