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 - 7:51pm
New exhibit at the Kentucky Derby Museum features one of the state’s signature products.
When people think of Kentucky they think of two things—horses and bourbon. The Kentucky Derby Museum, 704 Central Avenue, brings both together with the newly opened exhibit “Urban Bourbon @ the Kentucky Derby Museum” presented by Four Roses Distillery, LLC. The limited time...
December 7, 2011 - 1:09pm
Local bartenders are pitted against each other in the quest to create the greatest Manhattan
What is the proper way to drink bourbon? (If you said, “With Coke!” try again.) Generally, bourbon is meant to be drunk neat, or maybe with a little ice or a splash of water. Bourbon is not widely known as a cocktail liquor (although bourbon cocktails are becoming more prominent, and to...
November 4, 2011 - 11:20am
Equine artist and Louisvillian Jaime Corum captures the legendary Zenyatta with paint strokes.
There are several names that, when spoken in Louisville, will garner attention. Muhammad Ali, Colonel Sanders, and any winning horses’ name will get people talking. One of the horses being talked about over the Breeder’s Cup weekend is Zenyatta. The Gallery at The Brown Hotel, located...
November 2, 2011 - 10:00am
The inaugural Breeders' Cup Zenyatta Celebration at the Kentucky Derby Museum kicks off Championship Friday.
The inaugural Breeders’ Cup Zenyatta Celebration at the Kentucky Derby Museum will kick off Championship Friday, November 4. Zenyatta, 2011 Horse of the Year and 2009 Breeders’ Cup Classic winner, will act as the World Championships’ “Official Hostess” for the official...
