Cheers! June 14 is National Bourbon Day and there are ways you can take part in Lawrenceburg and Anderson County, from a dinner to tastings to special drinks created just for this celebration. Here are some of the events that are scheduled: A four-course Bourbon Heritage Dinner is being held on Thursday, June 13, inside…
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Four Roses celebrates distillery grand reopening, debuts new Small Batch Select
Four Roses Distillery marked the culmination of its $55 million expansion project with the official launch of Small Batch Select, the first permanent addition to the Distillery’s Bourbon lineup in 12 years. The Distillery’s expansion project began in 2015 and is doubling production capacity to accommodate for growing industry demand. “It’s an exciting time at…
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Four Roses, Wild Turkey bourbons make another top 10 list
Yet another publication has included Anderson County’s two distilleries in a top 10 bourbons list. This time it was Esquire that had both Wild Turkey and Four Roses listed among the “10 Best Bourbon Whiskey Brands to Drink Right Now.” Esquire described Wild Turkey as “a classic, unpretentious American whiskey brand that permeated the public’s…
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Lawrenceburg ranked among safest cities in Kentucky
Lawrenceburg likes being known for its two world-famous bourbon distilleries. Residents here also like having the distinction of being ranked as one of the safest cities in Kentucky. The National Council for Home Safety and Security recently released its annual rankings for safe cities and Lawrenceburg was number four on the list. FBI Uniform Crime…
Lawrenceburg’s Four Roses receives “World’s Best Bourbon” honor
The best bourbon in the world was produced in Lawrenceburg, Kentucky. The honor of being World’s Best Bourbon was bestowed on Four Roses for its 130th Anniversary 2018 Limited Edition Small Batch Bourbon in the 2019 World Whiskies Awards. The announcement was made during the Whisky Magazine Awards New York program on January 30. “The…
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Four Roses announces new 104 proof bourbon Four Roses adding new 104 proof bourbon
Lawrenceburg’s Four Roses is adding a fourth bourbon to its lineup, which will be found this spring in stores in Kentucky, Georgia, New York, California and Texas. The Four Roses Small Batch Select will join the existing Small Batch, Single Barrel and Four Roses Bourbon in the company’s lineup. The price of the new bourbon…
Cheers! Kentucky’s bourbon industry witnessing record growth
The Kentucky bourbon industry, which witnessed more than 1 million visits from tourists in 2018 at Kentucky Bourbon Trail distilleries, has doubled the number of jobs and the associated payroll over the last 10 years. During a press conference at the Kentucky Capitol on Wednesday morning the latest bourbon economic impact study was released, showing…
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Wild Turkey Master’s Keep Revival listed among top 100 spirits of 2018
Wine Enthusiast magazine has named a bourbon produced in Lawrenceburg, Kentucky among the top 100 spirits of 2018. Wild Turkey Master’s Keep Revival took the top spot in the magazine’s bourbon category. The magazine ranked various spirits, including tequila, vodka, whiskey, gin and vermouth, among others. Master’s Keep Revival is a blend of Wild Turkey…
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KET show to spotlight Anderson County
Lawrenceburg and Anderson County will be in the statewide spotlight in early October… and beyond. Earlier this year Carrie Stambaugh and Kyle Lake, the hosts of the television show Downstream, which airs on KET, spent time filming at different locations in Anderson County, highlighting the recreational aspects of the Kentucky and Salt rivers in Anderson…