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Take a whirlwind trip down the Bourbon Trail with Whiskey Professor, Bernie Lubbers and learn about our nation s native spirit in, Bourbon Whiskey. In the pages of this funny and easy-to-read book, you will learn how bourbon is made, the history of bourbon in Kentucky, America, and the world, the difference between whiskey and bourbon, and how to read labels of bourbon and whiskey bottles and more than 60 pages of travel information to make the most out of your visit to Kentucky. Included is an updated and expanded guide to where to go to visit the Kentucky distilleries as well as other bars, restaurants and hotels nearby to make the most of your visit. There is also a guide to Louisville s Urban Bourbon Trail. Readers will find an expanded section on drinks and recipes to make with bourbon at home, and how to host your own bourbon tasting. Also new is 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. Just like a fine dream, drinkers will savor Bernie Lubber s Bourbon Whiskey. It is a personal and very enjoyable guide to Americas native spirit. ~ Noah Rothbaum, Editor-in-Chief of Liquor.com and author of The Business of Spirits

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Known as ""The Whiskey Professor,"" Bernie Lubbers has been a part of the Renaissance and Revival of Kentucky Bourbon Whiskey. Starting in 2005, Bernie first worked alongside Fred Noe at Jim Beam and then with the legendary Parker Beam and Max Shapira at the Family Owned & Operated Heaven Hill Distillery. Serving as their Whiskey Ambassador, Bernie represented iconic brands like Knob Creek, Old Grand Dad, Elijah Craig, Old Fitzgerald, and many more. Traveling Millions of Miles across the world, he shares his knowledge and passion of the history, heritage, production, and maturation of America's Native Spirit. Bernie often brings the stories and the history of Kentucky Whiskey to life by playing live Kentucky Music with his own Bluegrass Band, ""The Bottled In Bond Boys."" Bernie was named Whisky Magazine's Whiskey Ambassador of the Year named as an ""Icons Of Whiskey"" in 2009, 2012, and 2016. Bernie is a regular guests on the industry's biggest podcasts and often a featured guest on documentaries such as Direct TV's ""Bourbontucky"", and the Discovery Channel's ""Moonshiner's - American Spirit"" Bernie is recognized by prominent Writer/Author Fred Minnick as ""The person that single handedly brought Bottled In Bond whiskey back to the forefront.""

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