by bourbonwomen | May 24, 2021 | Community, Meet The Makers
This post sponsored by Kelley Construction Find Upcoming Bourbon Women Events Here Marlene Holmes is Master Distiller of Milam & Greene Whiskey in Texas, but before that she worked for Jim Beam at the Booker Noe Plant for more than 30 years, where she worked with...
by bourbonwomen | May 19, 2021 | The Speakeasy
Bourbon Women have a soft spot for bourbon, but rye comes in a close second for many of us. Or, ties for first place. Because the sponsor for the Not Your Pink Drink contest in 2019 was Jim Beam, the contestants had the choice of a number of Beam products, including...
by bourbonwomen | May 17, 2021 | Community, Meet The Makers
Find Upcoming Bourbon Women Events Here Erin Hayes is Director of Sales and Trade Advocacy for Westward Whiskey in Portland, Oregon. She recently helped launch a special Women’s History Month barrel of Westward that will raise money for two different charities....
by bourbonwomen | May 10, 2021 | Community, Meet The Makers
This post sponsored by Kelley Construction Find Future Bourbon Women Events Here Elmer Lucille Allen was recently featured on the local news in Louisville highlighting her work with Brown-Forman as a chemist, the first African-American to be hired for that position in...
by bourbonwomen | May 3, 2021 | Community, Meet The Makers
Find Upcoming Bourbon Women Events Here When it comes to Master Tasters, there are some who were clearly born to do the job. I once heard a story about Jackie Zykan in which she correctly identified several vodka samples in a blind tasting without even knowing what...
