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Day 20 - Louisville & Lexington - Kentucky
... watch the footage above you, the whole thing seems to envelop you and makes it a really special and unique experience. I was quite happy to be part of a tour today as I had a mint julep with my lunch (bourbon and mint syrup) and despite finally being warm for the first time that day I was also a quite a bit tipsy and needed a little sit down (they free pour their spirits here so all their mixed drinks are quite strong). They ...
There were 3 now there are 2 and 1
Two have made it to the safe side of the Appalachia Mountains. One stayed in Marietta, Ohio.
Lexington is a guess, Kentucky is not.
Hopefully the Ohio river wont back up the Muskingum river in Marietta, Ohio. Will keep blogging if power stays ...
Giddy up
Just pulled into the Horse Park and besides not being able to open my window to pay the parking attendant no real excitement unless you call driving 35 ft of steel boring. We set off around 6:50 this AM from Casa de Strain and made good time. We stopped once at a ...
The Best of Country
... here. I almost decided against making the visit. I feel the tug for home, family and things familiar. Once again, I'm glad I stopped. When will I ever be this close to so much music history?
I left there thinking it was time for lunch/dinner and stopped at a nearby mexican restaurant. I've had so much mexican food in the last few weeks I've become fluent in refried beans and enchiladas.
My ...
Bourbon and horses baby! Heaven
... the ability to see it live from start to finish with the fermentation and bottling happening on site in front of us. Sadly I can't say I enjoyed the tasting but think Derek quiet liked them! So in my excitement we were off to our first stud visit, that being at the beautiful Pin Oak stud. We were warmly welcomed in reception and one of the managers met us and personally took us for a drive throughout he while stud and answering all my questions I had in relation ...