Tag: Bourbon
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The Brown Derby Cocktail
Today Jennifer and I toured Churchill Downs. When we arrived we took a quick walk through the museum then took the standard 30 minute tour that comes with museum admission. The museum itself was a little less interesting than I had anticipated, but the quick tour was nice. Following the quick tour we went on…
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Bourbon – Wrap Up
Spent a wonderful day touring Buffalo Trace distillery today with Jennifer. The distillery in Frankfort, KY is nestled along the Kentucky river and is very picturesque. On the tour we visited Warehouse C where they are aging Buffalo Trace, Van Winkle’s and some of their experimental barrels. From there we went to the Benton’s Bottling…
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Bourbon – The Slightly Tall Building View
Why do you need to discuss Bourbon, its just another whiskey right? Well, yes, but there’s more to it than that. All Bourbons are whiskies, but not all whiskies are Bourbons. In the same way that to be called Scotch a whisky must meet certain criteria in order to call a product Straight Bourbon Whiskey…
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Bourbon Cocktails Revisited
I’ll be spending next weekend in Louisville, KY visiting my friend Jennifer. In that spirit we’ve decided to spend this week not focusing on a specific cocktail, but discussing a spirit in general. Aaron and I wanted to revisit a couple Bourbon cocktails we’ve discussed in previous weeks so we’re going to have some interesting…