KNOB CREEK~® BOURBON WHISKEY PROFESSORS HONORED AS 'WORLD AMBASSADORS OF THE YEAR' BY WHISKY MAGAZINE

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We are pleased to announce that the Knob Creek Whiskey Professors were honored with Whisky Magazine's 2009 World Icons of Whisky Award for "Ambassadors of the Year" at a ceremony in London, England February 28, 2009. Whiskey Professors Steve Cole, Bernie Lubbers and David Mays were recognized for their passion and knowledge in spreading the gospel of "America's Native Spirit" across the nation in new and innovative ways.rnThe Knob Creek Whiskey Professors were honored with the American Icons of Whisky award for "Ambassadors of the Year" in October 2008 out of nominees from Brown-Forman (Chris Morris), Jim Beam (Fred Noe), Bulleit Bourbon (Tom Bulleit) and Wild Turkey (Jimmy Russell). Winners of all regional Icons Awards were finalists in the World Icons Awards. The ceremony was held in Hurlingham Club, London and marked the opening of Whisky Live London, the U.K.'s premiere whisky tasting event.