by NBBAdmin | Feb 12, 2020 | News
Fresh Bourbon Distilling Co. owner and founder Sean Edwards has been on a mission since he founded his operation in Kentucky in 2017, looking to establish a premier, African American owned bourbon brand in his hometown of Lexington. He is now one step closer to that...
by NBBAdmin | Jan 15, 2020 | Reviews
Finishing whisk(e)y in a second barrel is a great way for a distiller or blender to put a unique stamp on their juice. It’s a move that’s becoming more and more prevalent too, with sherry, port, beer, rum, and even coffee casks/ barrels all getting play. Each of these...
by NBBAdmin | Jan 13, 2020 | Reviews
A century since Prohibition, Hartfield & Co. remains the first and only distillery operating in bourbon’s namesake county Andrew Buchanan keeps a special bottle of whiskey in the tasting room at Hartfield & Co., the craft distillery he founded in downtown...
by NBBAdmin | Jan 13, 2020 | Reviews
Whisky Magazine reported a couple of years ago that Kentucky’s bourbon production had skyrocketed 250 percent since 1999. With that kind of popularity comes a certain amount of opportunism, and there’s a chance you’ve been gouged for a shot of...
by NBBAdmin | Dec 30, 2019 | News
On New Year’s Eve, the song “Auld Lang Syne” urges us to “take a cup of kindness.” It’s an old Scottish saying, meaning to share a friendly tipple—presumably of single malt whiskey. Nowadays there are whisky (Scottish, with no e), whiskey (Irish and...
