by bourbonwomen | Dec 20, 2021 | Community, Meet The Makers
After a career as a three-time Olympic swimmer in her native Singapore, Nicolette Teo pivoted to a career in wine and spirits. This career included a stint as the Managing Director of the San Francisco World Spirits Competition (SFWSC) from 2015 to 2018 before she...
by bourbonwomen | Dec 13, 2021 | Community, Meet The Makers
A bout of homesickness and a reading of Fred Minnick’s Whiskey Women led Bourbon Women member Cara Osborne to create her own whiskey brand, Blaize & Brooks. BW: What led you to the decision to start your own whiskey brand? CO: In November of 2019, I read...
by bourbonwomen | Dec 6, 2021 | Community, Meet The Makers
Rebecca Harris had a background as a chemical engineer when her husband and business partner, Scott, came up with the idea of opening a distillery. Eventually Catoctin Creek was born and the rest is history! BW: How did you find yourself owning a distillery and...
by bourbonwomen | Dec 3, 2021 | Cocktail Recipes, Community
It’s time to sit by the fire with a book and a warm drink! Whiskey is a lot more versatile than most people imagine. Warm drinks tend to do really well with a little added whiskey, whether that’s in your apple cider, cherry cider, hot cocoa, tea, or even...
by bourbonwomen | Nov 29, 2021 | Community, Meet The Makers
Roxanne Tiburolobo (he/they) is the Distillery Production Operator at Sonoma Distilling Co, whose background in forensic pathology led to a career first in brewing and later in distilling, a career path he began back in 2013 when California had just changed the laws...
by bourbonwomen | Nov 23, 2021 | Community
The Bourbon Women Association has a lot of options when it comes to holiday gifts! Aside from Bourbon Women apparel, which will show your Bourbon Women colors everywhere you go, there are books, bar tools, and more – something to please every Bourbon lover in...
