by Don Williams | Oct 25, 2018 | Bourbon Bars, Bourbon Tasting
The Bourbonfool will be presenting two new tastings in the month of November. Both events are open to the public and a limited number of tickets are on sale now. Watch for additional information in our upcoming events section. Saturday, November 10 at...
by Don Williams | Oct 11, 2018 | Bourbon basics, Bourbon Trivia
I try to find unique facts about bourbon and whiskey whenever I can and I wonder are these the top 10 whiskey quotes of all time? It is interesting to see the mention of bourbon and whiskey throughout aspects of everyday life. Bourbon placement in the...
by Don Williams | Oct 4, 2018 | Bourbon Travel, Distilleries, Kentucky Bourbon Trail
Experiencing more than 40 tours at multiple distilleries gives you a great perspective on what makes a great distillery tour. The ability to communicate a story coupled with knowledge and completed with warmth and hospitality is the perfect combination. This...
by Don Williams | Sep 27, 2018 | Bourbon history, Bourbon Personalities, Bourbon Travel, Distilleries, Kentucky Bourbon Trail
I have been to the Wild Turkey distillery multiple times but only once did I meet Jimmy Russell “The Master Distiller’s Master Distiller.” Spending time with Bourbon Hall of Fame and Whiskey Hall of Fame member Jimmy Russell is being among bourbon royalty. For...
by Don Williams | Sep 20, 2018 | Bourbon review, Bourbon Travel, Distilleries
A Family of Bourbon brands means just that. Many recognizable brands are produced by one company. A favorite distillery to visit in Kentucky is Buffalo Trace owned by the Sazerac Company. Located in Frankfort, Kentucky the location was formerly...