Where has the time gone? It has taken me five months to get this issue of  The Bourbon Country Reader   out. Sorry about that. I hope ...

What follows is a press release, but it seems to do the job just fine. I deleted the most self-serving corporate claptrap. I've me...

Dad and his boys (and new Buick convertible), 1957. (Photo by Mom.) On this day in 1941, J. K. 'Ken' Cowdery (my father) was in...

The 21st Amendment to the Constitution became effective 85 years ago today, ending National Prohibition. It also set in place the outlin...

Diageo CEO Ivan Menezes Many years ago, when I was working at a marketing services company, one of our executives issued an edict that ...

The Frankfort Distillery, when it was in Frankfort. It's a trick question. If you guessed Frankfort, Kentucky, you are only half...

Denny Potter needs a new vest. Maker's Mark has announced that Denny Potter is departing Heaven Hill to join the Beam Suntory subsi...