by Don Williams | Dec 4, 2020 | Bourbon Bars, Bourbon News, Bourbon review
This week we received a delivery of our custom blended bourbon Just in Time for The Holidays About ninety days ago, I was fortunate to work with Charlie Berry of Charlie’s Still on Main under the guidance of master distiller Chris Morris to blend a great...
by Don Williams | Dec 4, 2020 | Bourbon Gifts, Bourbon News, Bourbon Travel
Bourbonfool.com readers, I would like your help with identifying your best store for buying bourbon. Being based in Michigan, I will start this discussion with a mention of three rock-solid locations to find and buy bourbon. I would like you all to share your favorite...
by Don Williams | Sep 18, 2020 | Bourbon history, Bourbon Travel, Distilleries
The Bardstown Kentucky area has continued to grow and expand its reputation as a bourbon destination. Not only are there more lodging choices in the area, but a visit to the T.W. Samuels Distillery will soon be another bourbon quest. Historical and educational The...
by Don Williams | Aug 28, 2020 | Bourbon review, Bourbon Travel, Distilleries, Kentucky Bourbon Trail
Science Meets Tradition at Wilderness Trail Danville, Kentucky, is home to a company where science meets tradition at Wilderness Trail Distillery. This distillery, founded in 2012, was created by men who understand the science of distillation and fermentation. Shane...
by Don Williams | Jul 31, 2020 | Bourbon News, Bourbon Travel, Distilleries
The recent expansion resulted in a new Buffalo Trace visitor experience. All of the changes are positive and will make a great visit even better. I will highlight the differences first and then outline the Covid-19 procedures at the end of this article. What has...
by Don Williams | Jul 24, 2020 | Bourbon News, Bourbon Travel, Distilleries
Here are some primary takeaways from visiting Kentucky in the COVID 19 era. First, plan on wearing a mask. Masks were required at least until you were participating in a tasting. Second, making a reservation is more important than ever. Reduced hours of operation and...