O.Z. Tyler Making John Wayne Bourbon

Yep, that John Wayne. The Duke, the greatest cowboy of them all.  He has a bourbon and man it tastes good.  So, what’s this partnership all about?  Well, Owensboro’s O.Z. Tyler, one of the most innovative bourbon distilleries in the world has been selected to craft Duke Spirits’ bourbon and rye.  But wait, it gets better. …

Louisville’s Frazier Museum featured flavors, sounds of Owensboro

With O.Z. Tyler Distillery’s recent addition as part of the bourbon trail, Owensboro is becoming known around the globe for perfectly culminating the proud Kentucky traditions of barbeque, bourbon, and bluegrass.  Due to a recent partnership between the Frazier History Museum in Louisville and Independence Bank, the sounds and flavors of Owensboro traveled to the…

O.Z. Tyler: Visitor numbers growing

Owensboro Distillery joined Kentucky Bourbon Trail in June On June 4, Owensboro’s O.Z. Tyler Distillery became the 11th distillery on the Kentucky Bourbon Trail. Last year, nearly 1.2 million people visited the 10 distilleries on the trail and the 13 on the Kentucky Bourbon Trail Craft Tour. Of that, 940,780 visited the 10 distilleries on…

Cheers on the Pier

With summer in full swing, bring your best beer friends, make some new ones, and enjoy good music and local drinks at Cheers on the Pier Festival, hosted by the Owensboro Convention Center on August 18 from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. This festival is complete with over 30 craft breweries, 75 craft beers, local…

O.Z. Tyler now on Kentucky Bourbon Trail

Toasting the ‘cathedral of American whiskey’ When Earl Hewlette, CEO of the Terressentia Corp., first visited the old Charles Medley Distillers Kentucky facility at 10 Distillery Road five years ago, he gave little thought to the Kentucky Bourbon Trail. “I did not think that it being 150 miles from the epicenter of the Kentucky Bourbon…

Green River Distilling Company Joins the Kentucky Bourbon Trail

Calling all bourbon fanatics! It’s time to show the world what Owensboro, Kentucky is all about.  The Green River Distilling Company is officially joining the Kentucky Bourbon Trail on Monday, June 4 as a Heritage member.  Green River will be a part of the highest-ranking level in the organization alongside Jim Beam, Maker’s Mark, Four…

Kentucky bourbon debuts

O.Z. Tyler Distillery will join state’s bourbon trail June 1 Earl Hewlette, CEO of Terressentia Corp., had waited a decade for Thursday — the day he was able to sell a bottle of Kentucky bourbon for the first time. Terressentia’s O.Z. Tyler Distillery, which is producing 70,000 barrels of bourbon a year in Owensboro, finally…

Derby Time At O.Z. Tyler Distillery

Come enjoy fine Kentucky bourbon and celebrate the Kentucky Derby at O.Z. Tyler Distillery in Owensboro, Kentucky.  Horses and bourbon go hand and hand at this unique event.  Save yourself from the stress of Churchill Downs and enjoy the party with your best friends at this affordable experience located on the front lawn of the…