The Backroom Blog

Woowwww! So much ado about a comment taken out context and a fun little clap-back tweet that led to an athletic director having to call a presser. Only in Kentucky do we get to argue amongst ourselves … read more

This week we went shopping! While the trio to Atlanta was primarily to buy Spring 2023, we were also able to add in some new lines for this fall that we know you are going to love! Plus, the new Queen … read more

This time last year, Sweet Mash was in full renovation mode while we (Tamara and Dawn) were planning our first boutique clothing buying trip. My, how far we have come! When we first flipped the OPEN s … read more

Our last few “new” bourbons in the shop have been revivals of pre-prohibition brands from our own back yard, like Bond-Lillard and W. B. Saffell. Heritage bourbons are fun but we also love finding exc … read more

This Friday, June 14th, is National Bourbon Day. A day to celebrate America’s only native spirit and our hometown of Lawrenceburg, Kentucky is at the center of it all! Our roots run super deep in hist … read more

Back when we were silly teenagers, there was not much of anything to do in our little water tower town. Seriously, no movie theaters or malls, or coffee shops or anything. We would “cruise” in our car … read more