Bourbon News Announcing Wyoming Whiskey Announces Limited Edition Statesman Bourbon Wyoming Whiskey pays tribute to Clifford P. Hansen, one of the most iconic figures in Wyoming’s history with Statesman, a limited release bourbon coming to liquor stores across the state of Wyoming on July 1, 2019.
American Whiskey Reviews David James Bourbon and American Whiskey Review David James Spirits, out of Kentucky, is seemingly in that awkward adolescent phase that a lot of craft distillers must go through and we had very different reactions to their two current offerings!
Bourbon Whiskey Reviews Blood Oath Pact 5 Bourbon Review Five years into this expression’s existence, and I still look forward to year’s release. I love how John Rempe and the folks at Lux Row Distillers work hard to put something new and creative out each year.
Banter Farewell To A Bourbon Brother Several years ago, back when we first started Bourbon & Banter, I introduced a feature on the site called the “Member Spotlight.” It was a way for me to introduce some of the bourbon friends I had met along my bourbon journey and invite others to connect with them as well.
Bourbon News Four Roses Bourbon Blooms as the Official Bourbon of the Rose Bowl Stadium Four Roses has become the Official Bourbon Partner of the Rose Bowl Stadium.
Bourbon News Bardstown Bourbon Company Releases Its First Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey The Bardstown Bourbon Company (BBCo), 1500 Parkway Drive, is announcing the release of its first Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey, Bardstown Bourbon Fusion Series #1.
Bourbon News Rebel Yell Launches New Variant Rebel Yell Kentucky Straight Bourbon has a new look for its brand lineup. The updated packaging reinforces the brand’s rebellious spirit and elevates the brand’s look, bridging the gap between its proud heritage and modern tastes.
Bourbon Whiskey Reviews Four Gate Whiskey Company Bourbon Batch 1, The Kelvin Collaboration Review First thing – I really love the nose on this whiskey. It’s full of sherry, golden fruit and cooked plums – delicious. If I had to make a purchase decision on the nose alone I would buy this all day long.
Bourbon Whiskey Reviews Four Roses Small Batch Select Review When I first received the press release announcing the upcoming release of Four Roses Small Batch Select, I was a bit hesitant to get my hopes up. Four Roses does a great job with their regular lineup and limited releases so I was concerned that a new expression, slated to be part of the regular lin
Bourbon News Four Gate Whiskey Company Launches Small Batch Bourbon Brand This April, Four Gate Whiskey Company will launch its very first variety of Kentucky Bourbon.
Banter Introducing the Whiskey Review Hall of Fame Anyone who’s been drinking whiskey for the last few years knows that the industry has gotten out of control.
Bourbon News Buffalo Trace Distillery Releasing Weller Full Proof Bourbon Fans of W.L. Weller Bourbon Whiskey from Buffalo Trace Distillery are in for a treat, as the Distillery announces a new bourbon offering from the original wheated brand, Weller Full Proof.
Bourbon News Four Roses to Extend Permanent Lineup with New Bourbon The fourth rose is being added to Four Roses’ permanent lineup of Bourbons. The introduction of Four Roses Small Batch Select will be the distillery’s first permanent product-line extension in more than 12 years, joining Four Roses Single Barrel, Four Roses Small Batch and Four Roses Bourbon.
Banter Bourbon Santa’s Tips for a Spirited Holiday Season Join us as Banta (Bourbon Santa) shares his pro tips for enjoying a spirited holiday season.
Bourbon News Buffalo Trace Introduces Old Charter Oak Bourbon Have you ever wondered how barrels made from trees that grew in different countries, climates, and soil would affect the flavors of the whiskey?
Banter Find Us At Whiskey In The Winter 2018 Today is one of my favorite days of the year. It’s the day that Whiskey in the Winter occurs in St. Louis, MO – which just happens to be where I live. Whiskey in the Winter is a whiskey festival that started seven years ago as a first of its kind event in St. Louis.
Bourbon Whiskey Reviews Old Forester 1910 Old Fine Whisky Review Read the Brand’s Notes to understand why this is a twice-barreled product. It’ll help you understand why it’s so fruity, sweet and tannic. Sipped at 93 proof, it’s perfect. With a splash of water, the fruit notes become juicier, the mouthfeel pleasantly heavier and spice notes emerge. As the last ex
Banter Rutledge Returns: Why He Left Four Roses, What He’s Been Doing & Where He’s Heading Next A little over 3.5 years ago I had the honor of hosting a Four Roses bourbon dinner in St. Louis with Jim Rutledge as our guest of honor.
On The Road A Visit to New Riff Distilling I’ve been traveling across the country for the past three weeks visiting distilleries both large and small. Today I’m excited to share with you details of our trip to New Riff Distilling.
Bourbon Whiskey Reviews StilL 630 Experimental Collection Release #13, #14 and #15 This past July, StilL 630 began the second year of their 5-year Experimental Collection journey. After a successful first year chronicling their monthly releases, we decided to take a different approach this year.
Bourbon Whiskey Reviews 2018 Parker’s Heritage Collection Review Where do I begin in providing my overall view of this bourbon? First, let me say that I enjoyed the nose on this one. The candied orange and fruit were inviting on their own, but the presence of buttery caramel notes really sold me on the nose.
Bourbon Whiskey Reviews Heaven Hill 27-Year-Old Barrel Proof Bourbon Review If you’ve been reading my reviews for a while, it won’t be a surprise when I tell you that I’m not a fan of bourbons with a massive oak profile. So when my sample of Heaven Hill 27-Year-Old Barrel Proof Bourbon arrived, I was a little hesitant to dive in and sample it.
Banter It’s coming…are you ready? We’re just 30 days out from the best damn month of the year – Bourbon Heritage Month. Are you ready to join us for a month-long celebration of America’s native spirit?
American Whiskey Reviews StilL 630 Experimental Collection Release #12 This review of StiLl 630’s X-12 marks the completion of the first 12-months of their Experimental Collection release series. What a year it’s been. Only fitting that we mark this occasion with a review of a whiskey style that is making its debut at StiLl 630 – a wheat whiskey.
Bourbon Whiskey Reviews StilL 630 Experimental Collection Release #11 Today we’re taking a closer look at StilL 630’s Experimental Collection Release #11. The X-11 is a high rye bourbon mash bill with a twist. Instead of using only one type of malted barley, it contains four different varieties – three of which are smoked.
