Tag: bourbon

Every year at holiday time, Maker’s Mark sends its ambassadors a gift. One year it was wrapping paper; last year it was a mold to make an ice sphere for your drink (“the ultimate bourbon ball”).  This year’s gift is…

The Daily, the news and entertainment app developed for the iPad, recently featured Kentucky’s Bourbon Trail in its feature “The Daily Travel.” The stunning photos, including those shown here, were shot by my friend Amber Sigman. To see more and read the article,…

My Facebook friend Brigid Kaelin is a singer-songwriter currently living in Scotland for a year. She posted this photo yesterday with the caption, “I can’t remember how much bourbon is supposed to cost.” Whatever the cost, it beats Scotch, right? Check…

If you’ve been considering joining the Bourbon Women Association (and if you are a woman who loves bourbon, you really should be), now is the time. Your $50 membership fee qualifies you for an exclusive Holiday Shopping Party at the Springhurst…

The bourbon-laced pecan pie that I made for Thanksgiving turned out so well that I’m adding it to the annual lineup – but I’m not going to wait a whole year to make another one! The recipe is from Garden…

Today I’m thankful to be living in Kentucky, producer of 95 percent of the world’s supply of bourbon. Now, if I can just decide which one to toast the holiday with… Happy Thanksgiving to you and yours. Cheers!

With the holiday season upon us, I’d like to share the recipe for one of my favorite seasonal beverages. Maker’s Mark Mulled Cider 1 c. Maker’s Mark4 c. apple cider1 sliced lemon6 cloves1/2 tsp. ground allspice2 cinnamon sticks Combine Maker’s…

No, you’re not seeing things: That is a bottle of Woodford Reserve and a bottle of Maker’s Mark packaged together. This unprecedented pairing pays tribute to the Bellarmine University Knights, who won the NCAA Division II National Championship earlier this…

Investigators from “Ghost Hunters,” the SyFy Network’s paranormal “reality” series, explore Buffalo Trace Distillery on tonight’s episode at 9 — and beginning tomorrow, you, too, can search for spirits of a different sort when the Frankfort distillery begins offering Ghost Tours….

I wish I was one of those people who could whip up a fancy cocktail on demand – you know, the kind who possesses every bartending gadget ever made and keeps infused bourbons on hand. But as I’m more the “I…