Archive for the 'Tennessee whiskey' Category

History Channel’s Modern Marvels “Whiskey” Rebroadcast

Tuesday, April 8th, 2008

For those of you who missed the show’s debut on St. Patrick’s Day, you get another chance to watch it on Saturday, April 26th, at 7:00 p.m. It’s a really nice show covering Scotch, Irish, Canadian, Bourbon and Tennessee whiskey. They even cover the craft distilling movement. And yes, I’m in it too. I tell […]

Jack Daniel’s announces new Master Distiller

Wednesday, April 2nd, 2008

 This is just in to our office, via press release (below). Looks like they found their replacement for Jimmy Bedford. Master Distillers are starting to be younger than me. Pretty scary. If you’re heading to WhiskyFest Chicago on Friday, you’ll be able to meet him (as will I). 
JACK DANIEL’S NAMES JEFF ARNETT AS NEW MASTER […]

History Channel’s “Whiskey” show debuts tonight @ 8pm

Monday, March 17th, 2008

St. Patrick’s Day is the only day I try to avoid Irish pubs. Far too crowded for me.
If you feel the same way, you might want to tune into the History Channel tonight at 8pm. The Modern Marvels series is debuting a one-hour show on whiskey (and whisky). I haven’t seen it yet, but I […]

A sad for Jack Daniel’s drinkers

Monday, February 25th, 2008

There will be some large shoes to fill at the Jack Daniel Distillery come April. I just received news that Jimmy Bedford, Master Distiller of the Jack Daniel Distillery, has announced his retirement. His last day is March 31, 2008. 
“This year marks my 40th with the Jack Daniel Distillery and my 20th year as the […]