June 15, 2012 - 11:01am
Here are the best ideas to give dad a Father's Day to remember.
Father’s Day is creeping up on us. What better gift to give dad than precious time with you (and a little bourbon?) We’ve found the best gift packages and events going on in Louisville this Father's Day. If you want to be the new favorite child take our hints. Trust us, he won...
May 30, 2012 - 10:00am
The "bourbon boom" has prompted the Louisville Convention and Visitors Bureau to expand the Urban Bourbon Trail to twenty new restaurants in the area.
Bourbon just may be the new beer, judging by its exponential rise in popularity over the past two decades, and Kentucky’s tourism industry is reaping the benefits. Louisville’s immensely popular Urban Bourbon Trail is one indication of just how prosperous the bourbon business has become...
July 29, 2012 - 8:02pm
Historic Whiskey Row in downtown Louisville is getting the make-over of a lifetime, and one of its first and biggest attractions will be the Evan Williams Bourbon Experience, slated to open in the fall of 2013.
As Governor Steve Beshear treks across Asia, bearing the gifts of “bourbon-whiskey” from his Old Kentucky Home, it is becoming evident that the spirits industry is thriving, and our home state is at the epicenter. Investors in places as far away as Japan are taking an interest in the...
July 29, 2012 - 8:04pm
Delve into the past of Kentucky’s sweetest nectar with author and bourbon lord, Chet Zoller, at The Filson Historical Society tomorrow evening at 6pm. And – yes – there will be samples.
It is not uncommon for our fair and blue-grassed state to end up as the butt of many a jibe and joke concerning our decidedly rural – and perhaps slightly folksy – approach to life. Our big, “cosmopolitan” flagship city (and that would be Louisville) is still, at heart...
July 29, 2012 - 8:07pm
Nothing says, “We’re open for business!” quite like whiskey drinkin’ music, although a neon ‘whiskey by the drink’ sign that can be seen from I-65 doesn’t hurt.
Saturday evening was the official grand opening of The Haymarket Whiskey Bar on Main Street, in NuLu. Front man, Mason Dixon is bent on preserving what he described as, “old time music”. Following The Shovel Bums, a band of archeologists, Mason rounded up the boys, Leroy, JR...
