Some bourbons demand attention; others earn it. Old Bardstown Estate Bottled Bourbon falls squarely into the second category — a bottle that doesn’t chase hype, doesn’t posture, and doesn’t need to. It’s the kind of pour that rewards curiosity and rem…
Few names evoke nostalgia quite like John Denver’s 1971 hit single Country Roads . Pair that sentiment with bourbon, and you’ve got a recipe for something truly special. Take Me Home Country Roads 4 Lane Bourbon is more than just a whiskey—it’s a trib…
There’s something magical about winter evenings: the glow of holiday lights, the smell of cinnamon and ginger wafting through the kitchen, and—if you’re lucky—a glass of bourbon in hand. But here’s the secret: bourbon isn’t just for sipping. It’s a fla…
If you’re a bourbon enthusiast, you know that Old Grand-Dad has a storied history in American whiskey. Known for its high-rye mash bill and bold character, this brand has been a staple for decades. But today, we’re diving into something truly special: …
More and more “ house bourbons ” or “ store bourbons ” are coming to market, it’s Costco’s Kirkland brand, Liquor Barn’s Flatboat series , Binny’s Clark & Sheffield lineup, or today’s selection – Chestnut Farms – there is a common thread – they’r…
Close to downtown Lexington, Kentucky is The Distillery District . At one time, this area was a bustling industrial complex. Today, it is…
A few years ago, at Justins’ in Lexington, Kentucky, I saw an old bottle of Wild Turkey 101 from the early 1970s and wondered what it…
Double barreling isn’t a new sensation. Old Forester pioneered the concept in 1910 when a fire in the bottling building caused a stir,…
It’s Summer in the Midwest. The last weeks of sweet corn season are winding up at our local Farmer’s Market and we’re enjoying all the…
They say that confession is “ good for the soul ”. I have to confess that this is a bottle I’ve seen on the shelf many a time, have…
