Kentucky Distillers Association Adds Grayson County Microdistillery

The Kentucky Distillers’ Association today announced General George Stillhouse in Grayson County as the newest member of the non-profit trade group that unites and leads Kentucky’s signature Bourbon and distilled spirits industry. Located in Falls of Rough, General George Stillhouse was established in 2022 by Travis Wilson, a professor at Western Kentucky University. The farm… Continue reading Kentucky Distillers Association Adds Grayson County Microdistillery

The African-American Bourbon Distilling Story Goes To Chapter 3

Castle & Key Distillery, in partnership with the Kentucky Black Bourbon Guild (KBBG), announces the release of The Untold Story of Kentucky Whiskey, Chapter 3 (54.3% ABV; $175 SRP); the third release in the distillery’s limited-edition series in which 100 percent of proceeds are donated to scholarship funds to support diversity, inclusion and equity within… Continue reading The African-American Bourbon Distilling Story Goes To Chapter 3

Old Fitz Bonded Fall 2023 Heads To Shelves

Heaven Hill Distillery has announced the release of the Fall 2023 edition of Old Fitzgerald Bottled-in-Bond Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey at 8 years old. Comprised of barrels produced in Fall 2015, the twelfth national release ushers in the latest edition to the decanter series which adds to the bottled-in-bond legacy. Bottled in an ornate decanter,… Continue reading Old Fitz Bonded Fall 2023 Heads To Shelves

Brooklyn Brewery And Four Roses Stout Collaboration Ready To Pour

Four Roses and Brooklyn Brewery have released the 2023 edition of their Brooklyn Black Ops. This is the fifth year for this bourbon and beer collaboration, and it also marks the 135th and 35th anniversaries respectively for the two booze-makers. This year’s Black Ops is a Russian Imperial Stout aged for nine months in ex-Four… Continue reading Brooklyn Brewery And Four Roses Stout Collaboration Ready To Pour

Old Pogue Master’s Select Bourbon Review

Old Pogue Master's Select
(Credit: Richard Thomas)

By Richard Thomas Rating: A- Old Pogue was a trailblazer in many ways. The Pogue family is one of those Kentucky clans that had been in the bourbon business before Prohibition, but not after, and returned to it in modern times. The key distinction is the Pogues got back into bourbon before the Whiskey Boom… Continue reading Old Pogue Master’s Select Bourbon Review