Tuesday, September 21, 2010

AZUR Wins Mixed Drink Challenge


Josh Brown, AZUR General Manager and Amber Blaisdell, Spirits Manager won BIG at the Kentucky Bourbon Festival 2010 - Mixed Drink Challenge in Bardstown, Kentucky this past week. Their entry - AZUR Bluegrass Sunrise won two awards for AZUR. They took the Champion award for the mixed drink competition in the restaurant division and also won the Grand Champion award for the entire competition. During the next Kentucky Bourbon Festival in 2011 their mixed bourbon cocktail will be the official drink. It's a great honor for all!

AZUR Repeats Fine Dining Title


AZUR restaurant & patio was awarded the Best in Lex 2010 award for fine dining by the Ace Weekly Readers' Poll for the second consequtive year! This also marks the second year that a restaurant outside of downtown Lexington has won. We are pleased that so many recognize AZUR as a cutting edge culinary leader. AZUR co-owner Fred Wohlstein accepted the award during the Best of Lexington 2010 reception on September 17.