by Don Williams | Nov 1, 2024 | Bourbon Bars, Bourbon News, Bourbon Tasting, Whiskey, Whisky history
Next Thursday, I will be teaching a new tasting event! Location: Dua Vino in South Lyon, Michigan Thursday, November 7, at 7 p.m. Limited seating is available! A Look At American Whiskey will explain the history of American Whiskey through the years. Why was the first...
by Don Williams | Jun 27, 2024 | Bourbon Gifts, Bourbon history, Bourbon News, Unique Bottles
The statement itself, from the most famous cornfield in the world, is a bold announcement that I wanted to think about. During the American Civil War, there was a historic clash between Northern and Southern troops in a cornfield during the battle known as Antietam....
by Don Williams | May 17, 2024 | Bourbon News, Bourbon Personalities
To my many readers and followers. I have not been posting for a short while. I hope that all of you will understand that while my family deals with a serious medical issue, it is hard to create content while my focus is elsewhere. I will resume posting as soon as...
by Don Williams | Apr 4, 2024 | Bourbon News, Distilleries, Whiskey
The Call family of distillers has produced alcohol for eight generations. One of the most well-known and recognizable is Jacob Call, an 8th-generation master distiller: Jacob’s ancestor, Samuel Call, distilled whiskey on his Kentucky farm in the 1700s....
by Don Williams | Mar 21, 2024 | Bourbon Bars, Bourbon News, Bourbon Tasting
Next Wednesday, March 27, I will be hosting a tasting at The Canopy Lounge in Brighton, Michigan. This is Bourbonfools’ first event at the Canopy Lounge, and I hope you will join us for this fun and educational experience. The Canopy Lounge is located in...
by Don Williams | Mar 21, 2024 | Bourbon Information, Bourbon News, Bourbon Travel
Chateau Bourbon One of Kentucky’s most unique lodging options is the bourbon-themed Chateau Bourbon. As the only Bed & Breakfast chosen as an official partner of the Kentucky Bourbon Trial, this property is located in the east Louisville, Kentucky,...