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Pan-Seared Salmon with Chipotle Bourbon Glaze
This recipe comes from Chef Jeremy Ryan, formerly of Kentucky, who has returned to his native Mississippi and works at the MGM Mirage at the Beau Rivage Resort and Casino in Biloxi. He suggests using bourbon in a glaze for pan-seared salmon. Ingredients: Salt and pepper 4 salmon…
The Manhattan
Ingredients: 2 ½ oz. bourbon ¾ oz. sweet vermouth 1 cherry 2 dashes bitters (optional) 1 twist orange peel (optional) Glass to Use: Martini Glass Directions: Mixing Instructions: Pour bourbon and vermouth into a shaker with ice. Shake until well chilled and strain into martini g…
The Old Fashioned
Ingredients: 3 oz. bourbon 3 dashes bitters 1 tsp. water 1 sugar cube 1 whole cherry/maraschino 1 slice orange Glass to Use: Old-Fashioned Glass Directions: Mixing Instructions: Using an old fashioned glass, muddle the bitters, water and sugar cube. Fill glass with ice. Pour bou…
Heaven Hill to Introduce Elijah Craig 20 YO Single Barrel
BARDSTOWN, KY—Heaven Hill Distilleries, Inc., the country’s largest independent family-owned and operated spirits producer and marketer, announces a new limited edition release of Elijah Craig 20-Year-Old Single Barrel Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey. Heaven Hill, who holds…
Maker's Mark's "Perfect Mint Julep"
It’s time to press your seersucker suit and unpack your fanciest hat because racing around the corner comes the most exciting two minutes in sports, the Kentucky Derby! More than just a sporting event, Derby is as much about fashion and sipping mint juleps as it is horse racing.…
Buffalo Trace Releases Fifth Round of Single Oak Project Bourbon
FRANKFORT, Franklin County, Ky (May 1, 2012) – One year ago Buffalo Trace Distillery unveiled its Single Oak Project and its quest for the perfect bourbon. Now as the fifth round of Single Oak Project Bourbons are released, there has been much excitement and many reviews, but…
Buffalo Trace Wins 3 Awards From Whisky Magazine
FRANKFORT, Franklin County, Ky (April 3, 2012) – Buffalo Trace Distillery garnered high honors during the Whisky Magazine Icons of Whisky Hall of Fame Awards ceremony held March 22, 2012 at the Waldorf Hilton in London, England. Most special was the Lifetime Achievement Award…
2012 Four Roses LE Single Barrel Coming Soon
LAWRENCEBURG, Ky. (March 30, 2012) – This spring, Four Roses Distillery will issue the newest release in its series of limited-quantity special bottlings with the 2012 Limited Edition Single Barrel Bourbon, which will be bottled at barrel strength and encompass a spicy,…
Blanton's Single Barrel wins Chairman's Trophy at 2012 Ultimate Spirits Challenge
FRANKFORT, Franklin County, Ky (March 27, 2012) – The winners from New York’s 2012 Ultimate Spirits Challenge have been announced. Buffalo Trace Distillery was honored for several of its new whiskeys, along with some classic favorites. Judges awarded Blanton’s Single Barrel…
Woodford Reserve Bourbon Releases 2012 Kentucky Derby Bottle
LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- Woodford Reserve, the Official Bourbon of the Kentucky Derby® is honoring the country's favorite horse race with the release of the 2012 Kentucky Derby commemorative bottle. The limited-edition bottle features the artwork of one of America's most recognized…
Angel's Envy Bourbon Dinner
Master Distiller Lincoln Henderson invites bourbon enthusiasts to join him & Chef Jim Gerhardt of Limestone Restaurant (10001 Forest Green Boulevard) in Louisville on Friday, March 30th at 6:30pm for a 5-course Angel's Envy bourbon dinner. This event is open to the public, but…
2012 Commemorative Marker’s Mark Bottle Features UK Football Great Tim Couch
LEXINGTON, KY (March 20, 2012)–As Keeneland and Maker’s Mark embark on the 16th edition of its signature charitable bottle series to raise money for charity, the two are once again teaming up to honor and support their friends at UK HealthCare. This year’s bottle will celebrate…
Buffalo Trace Distillery Produces Trophy Winners in 2011 Ultimate Spirits Challenge
FRANKFORT, Franklin County, Ky (April 21, 2011) – The winners from the 2011 Ultimate Spirits Challenge, held in New York in March, have been announced and the whiskeys from Buffalo Trace Distillery continue to win significant awards. Named “Chairman’s Trophy” winners were…
Splurge on Woodford Reserve's $1,000 Mint Julep
Woodford Reserve bourbon is taking the traditional Kentucky Derby® cocktail, the mint julep, to a new level by unveiling the world’s most exclusive mint julep cup. The Woodford Reserve $1,000 Mint Julep Cup Experience will feature the most exotic ingredients in the world and a…
Hit a Home Run With Bourbon and Baseball
Enjoy this bourbon cocktail to celebrate the opening of baseball season. Take Me Out To The Ballgame (The Peanuts & Cracker Jack Cocktail) 2 oz. Wild Turkey 101 1 oz. Frangelico 1 oz. Amaretto .25 oz. squeezed lemon juice 1 pinch salt 4 oz. soda water Handful of Cracker Jack,…
Woodford Reserve Releases 2011 KY Derby Bottle
March 31, 2011, Louisville, KY – Woodford Reserve, the Official Bourbon of the Kentucky Derby® is honoring the country’s favorite horse race with the release of the 2011 Kentucky Derby commemorative bottle. The limited-edition bottle features the artwork of award-winning artist…
Maker's Mark 2011 Keeneland Bottle Unveiled
[caption id="attachment_1263" align="alignleft" width="146" caption="click to enlarge image"] [/caption] Maker’s Mark Distillery officials announced today that the 2011 Maker’s Mark Mile commemorative bottle will honor a Kentucky icon – Keeneland Race Course in commemoration of…
Angel's Envy is a Spiritual Awakening
Lincoln Henderson, a name that many Bourbonites know from Old Forester and Woodford Reserve, is about to make history again. Lincoln and his son Wes have created Louisville Distilling Company. In the coming weeks they will give us their first expression of Angel's Envy. A unique…
Four Roses 2011 LE Single Barrel Coming Soon
BourbonBuzz.com just received news from Four Roses that their annual Limited Edition Single Barrel Bourbon will be introduced in May. The 20011 offering will have a flavor profile that has never been commercially offered by them before. Keep reading for the news about the 2011…
Heaven Hill Launches Trybox Series
BARDSTOWN, KY - Heaven Hill Distilleries, Inc., the nation's largest independent family-owned and operated spirits producer and marketer, announces the first two releases of the Trybox Series of New Make Whiskeys. The new Trybox Series, named after the copper and glass "tasting…