Brian Haara
Bourbon. Law. Author.
Tag: Willett
The Kentucky Bourbon Benefit Raises $3.5 Million for Tornado Relief.
The massive tornado that ripped through Western Kentucky overnight on December 10, 2021 caused tremendous losses. But, as Kentuckians have shown throughout history, we’re resilient, and as distillers and bourbon fans have also shown, we answer the call. In fact, the Kentucky Distillers’ Association… Continue Reading “The Kentucky Bourbon Benefit Raises $3.5 Million for Tornado Relief.”
The Bourbon Crusaders and Willett Set a New Bar for Fundraising.
BREAKING NEWS: The Bourbon Crusaders proved last Saturday something that true bourbon enthusiasts have known all along—the generosity of the bourbon community is limitless. It’s not just about the bourbon. In the third year of its annual charity event, The Bourbon Crusaders named Willett… Continue Reading “The Bourbon Crusaders and Willett Set a New Bar for Fundraising.”
Banking on Bourbon – Blind Tasting and Finding “Value”
Bankers know value, right? Whether it’s getting the right collateral, predicting trends, identifying the best investments, or knowing when to buy and sell, value is the key for banks because that’s what drives earnings. But can bankers identify value in bourbon? I decided to… Continue Reading “Banking on Bourbon – Blind Tasting and Finding “Value””
Sipp’n Corn Bourbon Review – Noah’s Mill
Noah’s Mill is the highest-proof and highest-shelf brand member of Willett’s “Small Batch Boutique Bourbon Collection,” which also includes Kentucky Vintage, Pure Kentucky, and Rowan’s Creek. Before the Bourbon craze it was aged for 15 years, and while it lost that minimum age, most… Continue Reading “Sipp’n Corn Bourbon Review – Noah’s Mill”
Sipp’n Corn Review – Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey Battle Royal
Over the past few years, American Straight Rye Whiskey has begun to experience a renaissance much like the early years of the Bourbon craze. And like the Bourbon market, distillers and other producers are clamoring to repackage earlier, lower-shelf brands as premium, super-premium, and… Continue Reading “Sipp’n Corn Review – Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey Battle Royal”
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