Events Who Wants VIP Tickets to Whiskey In The Winter? November 22nd is quickly approaching. Before you know it Whiskey In The Winter will be upon us bringing an amazing evening of whiskey to St. Louis.
Banter Born Of The Corn – Happy Halloween All of us here at Bourbon & Banter would like to wish you a Happy Halloween! May your evening be blessed with perfect fall weather, scary monsters and lots of bourbon.
Events Whiskey In The Winter – St. Louis Whiskey Festival Today’s post is for all the whiskey lovers living in the Midwest. Bourbon & Banter is excited to announce that the 3rd annual Whiskey In The Winter event is scheduled for November 22nd. We’re proud to be events sponsors again this year and can’t wait to meet some of you at this year’s event.
Banter Bourbon Tip #7 Bourbon Tip #7 Believe – Faith is believing without proof. Bourbon is believing with 80+ proof.
Events St. Louis Bourbon Academy Is Cancelled Due to some unforeseen circumstances, this weekends Bourbon Academy with Mike Veach has been cancelled. We’re working with Mike Veach and The Filson Historical Society to get a new date scheduled and will share the information when it becomes available.
Events Win Free Admission to the St. Louis Bourbon Academy Less than week until the 2014 St. Louis Bourbon Academy featuring Mike Veach from the Filson Historical Society. More info on the 2014 St. Louis Bourbon Academy If you’d like to win free admission for yourself and a friend to this year’s Bourbon Academy, complete the form below and submit.
Banter #BOURBONEVANGELIST Spread The Bourbon Gospel Today’s the day. It’s time for all bourbon evangelists to rise up, turn to Twitter and declare their love for all things bourbon.
Banter Jim Beam Photos Get A Touch of Color A few days ago reps from Jim Beam contacted us about a project they commissioned UK-based, Dynamichrome, to work on recently involving restoring and colorizing some classic Jim Bean photos.
Banter Bourbon Evangelist To Unite on September 30th As Bourbon Heritage Month draws to a close we’re asking that each and every member of bourbon nation take a moment and help us to spread the bourbon gospel via Twitter. We want to show the world that bourbon is here to stay and that people are fully committed to being bourbon evangelists.
American Whiskey Reviews 2014 Parker’s Heritage Collection Whiskey Review Every year I look forward to learning what type of bourbon will be released as part of the Parker’s Heritage Collection (PHC) from Heaven Hill. So imagine my surprise when I learned that a bourbon wasn’t being released as part of PHC this year.
Banter Jimmy Russell: The Man Behind the Bourbon The folks over at Wild Turkey created this video to celebrate Jimmy Russell and his 60 years of making bourbon at Wild Turkey. It’s a terrific tribute to the “Buddha of Bourbon”.
Events St. Louis Bourbon Academy 2014 Bourbon Heritage Month keeps getting better and better. We’re pleased to announce that the Filson Bourbon Academy is returning to St. Louis on October 11th.
Banter Win A Hudson Whiskey Barrel To help Bourbon & Banter celebrate Bourbon Heritage Month, Hudson Whiskey is offering the chance for one lucky reader to win their very own 3-liter Hudson Whiskey barrel. The barrel is perfect for aging your own white dog or blending a delicious barrel-age cocktail.
Bourbon Whiskey Reviews J.R. Ewing Bourbon Review Earlier this year fans of the television show, Dallas, were excited to learn about a new bourbon release honoring the show’s most memorable character – J.R. Ewing.
Gear News Bourbon Evangelists, Please Stand Up Happy 1st Friday of Bourbon Heritage Month! It’s been months since we first announced our Bourbon Evangelist t-shirt and made it available for pre-order.
Events Bourbon & Pizza Tasting at The Blind Tiger When we started promoting our most recent bourbon tasting event – Bourbon In The Blind – a lot of people questioned our decision to build an event around pairing bourbon with pizza.
Banter Bourbon Heritage Month Sweepstakes To celebrate Day 2 of Bourbon Heritage Month (BHM) we’re kicking off our month-long Facebook sweepstakes. For the entire month of September, Bourbon & Banter will be giving away bourbon prize packs and other bourbon-themed items for every new 250 page ‘Likes’ we get on Facebook.
Banter 2014 Bourbon Heritage Month Celebration It’s the biggest month of the year for bourbon lovers – National Bourbon Heritage Month. We know that some people believe that Bourbon Heritage Month is one of those made-up holidays like National Donut Day or International Vodka & Violins Day, but it’s not.
Banter Bourbon Tip #6 Bourbon Tip #6 Sip. Don’t Flip. – Bourbon is meant to be enjoyed when purchased. Not flipped for a profit at the expense of others.
Events Bourbon In The Blind – St. Louis Bourbon Tasting We’re thrilled to announce that tickets to our highly anticipated Bourbon In The Blind Tasting Experience are now on sale! Join Bourbon & Banter, Randall’s Wine & Spirits and The Blind Tiger on August 30th for an amazing afternoon of bourbon, gourmet pizza, giveaways and good old-fashioned banter.
Banter Wild Turkey’s Behind The Barrel Distillery Experience Looks like Wild Turkey is getting in on the trend of creating unique bourbon experiences for people who love their bourbon. I received an email yesterday from their PR folks informing me of their new Behind The Barrel Distillery Experience.
Banter Bourbon Tip #2 Bourbon Tip #2 Teach. Don’t Preach. – Show others how to appreciate bourbon & they’ll drink it for a lifetime. Tell them what to drink & they’ll become vodka drinkers.
Bars Exploring Ruth’s Chris Sizzle, Swizzle & Swirl Happy Hour As hard as I’ve tried ,I just can’t seem to live on bourbon alone. I always wind up craving something a little more solid to fuel my days, while bourbon fuels my nights. And through rigorous testing, as well as trial and error, I’ve found that steak is by the far the best addition to a bourbon diet.
Banter Reality About Carbs In Bourbon Stumbled across this infographic from WineFolly.com a few weeks ago and thought everyone might enjoy having it as a reference next time you want to defend the health benefits of drinking bourbon.
Bourbon Whiskey Reviews Jim Beam Signature Craft Quarter Cask Finished Bourbon Review Last year Jim Beam released a new line of bourbons called Jim Beam Signature Craft. The only permanent expression in this line was also the first release – Jim Beam Signature Craft 12-Year Bourbon.