by bourbonwomen | Mar 5, 2023 | Community, Whiskey Education
There are hundreds of books about bourbon and whiskey out there, but these are the books we come back to again and again. We asked leaders and members what books they loved as reference books to learn about whiskey and bourbon culture. Enjoy! History and...
by bourbonwomen | Nov 12, 2021 | Community, Whiskey Education
With so many options available for Bourbon books, it can be daunting to figure out where to start in your Bourbon education. Podcasts, websites, and magazines are full of more information than you could ever possibly digest, and it’s important to have a broader...
by bourbonwomen | Nov 5, 2021 | Community, Whiskey Education
Welcome To Bourbonism Louisville is the epicenter of Bourbon. It’s easy to get flights into Louisville and if you are driving there are three interstates that will lead you to the Bourbon City. Once you get here, there are numerous distilleries just in downtown...
by Sara Havens | May 28, 2021 | Community, Whiskey Education
Find Upcoming Bourbon Women Events Here While we humans like to blur the concept of aging when it comes to our bodies. “Age is just a number,” or “We are always the same age inside,” or, my mantra, “We’re only as old as our knees” — aging in whiskey is just as...
by Sara Havens | May 21, 2021 | Community, Whiskey Education
Find Upcoming Bourbon Women Events Here In 2013, the Evan Williams Bourbon Experience swung open its doors on Louisville’s famed Main Street, bringing distillation back to Whiskey Row and turning up the heat on bourbon tourism, which had just begun to simmer. Now,...
by Susan Reigler | Apr 30, 2021 | Whiskey Education
Pretty much every whiskey lover knows that without the addition of yeast to the cooked mash, all you would have is a pretty tasty, multi-grain porridge. After the starches in the corn, rye, and malted barley are converted to sugar by the enzyme amylase released from...