Take a whirlwind trip down the Bourbon Trail with "Whiskey Professor" Bernie Lubbers and learn about our nation's native spirit. In the pages of this funny and easy-to-read book, you'll learn: - How bourbon is made - The history of bourbon in America (and the world) - The difference between whiskey and bourbon - How to read bourbon and whiskey bottle labels to make better choices when buying our native spirit - Where to go to visit the Kentucky distilleries (and some other bars, restaurants and hotels nearby to make your visit more fun) - Different drinks and recipes to make with bourbon at home - How to host your own bourbon tasting - What it takes to be a true "Whiskey Professor" The book has also been updated to include a who's who of the names on bourbon labels, a history of the evolution of the drink from corn whiskey to bourbon whiskey, hints on how to host a Kentucky Derby party in your home (with accompanying bourbon recipes), a list of approved "bottled in bond" restaurants in the United States and lots of new facts and trivia about this uniquely American beverage.

Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Patoka Press
Published: 06/01/2024
ISBN: 9780996324786
Pages: 288