Monthly Archives: July 2011

Prohibition: The big lie

Posted on July 31, 2011 by
Prohibition

  Ken Burns and Lynn Novick are turning their documentary story telling to an odd and, frankly, ugly period of our history: Prohibition. The documentary will be showing on PBS this fall. Recently I read Last Call: The Rise and … Read More

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Bourbon events calendar

Posted on July 30, 2011 by
Bourbon Sips Calendar

Every week almost there is some kind of bourbon-related event happening not just in Kentucky but across the country. They are often a great way to learn more about bourbon and just meet some fine people. Sometimes the Master Distiller … Read More

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MB Roland Distillery crafting bourbon their own way

Posted on July 30, 2011 by
Paul Tomaszewski

Paul Tomaszewski dismisses beer and wine production as child’s play. He started running with the big dogs when he decided to open a MB Roland Distillery in Christian County, Kentucky – just a short distance from his former base at … Read More

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