Author name: Luke@CapitalCityBourbon

Heaven Hill’s Parker’s Heritage Collection is a limited edition, annual release named in honor of the late Master Distiller Parker Beam, who was diagnosed with ALS in 2010. Each year Heaven Hill honors Parker’s legacy by producing unique expressions of some of their best whiskey with a portion of the proceeds going to the ALS … Continue reading Tasting Notes – Parker’s Heritage 14-Year Malt Heavy Toast (18th Edition)

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One of my many goals for the new year, which confusingly also includes completing a “dry January” is to go back to my roots and start reviewing whiskey more regularly. We are also gearing up several great interviews on the podcast, but more on that later… To kick off the new year on a high … Continue reading Tasting Notes: Old Grand-Dad 16 Year

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T H E G R E A T B A M B I N O! Since the day I saw the announcement for this release, that iconic scene from the Sandlot was the first thing that came to mind. A few months later when I came home to find a box at my front door … Continue reading Tasting Notes: Remus Babe Ruth Reserve

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Well, I think its fair to say that Jon and I have been slacking just a little bit. We’ve missed, well, four months of monthly picks, but I assure you it is not because we haven’t been drinking whiskey. Quite the opposite, actually! But it just so happens that we found the motivation we needed … Continue reading MSL Monthly Picks – October 2023

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Visitors to this site know that I am a huge fan of Luxco brands. I’ve picked many barrels from Luxco and I have never been disappointed with the people, the experience, or the whiskey. It should come as no surprise then, that I always keep a watchful eye out for an email from Luxco announcing … Continue reading Tasting Notes: Blood Oath Pact #9

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Image A new month means new some brand new picks at the original Market Square Liquors! MSL had several new barrel picks come in this month, as well as some new releases, so Jon and I definitely had to put in some work to come up with our recommendations this month. It is hard work, … Continue reading MSL Monthly Picks – May 2023

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Well folks, Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow, so now we can look forward to six more weeks of winter! That may not matter to us down here in Florida (usually), but lets take this as a sign that we all will need a little more whiskey in our lives to get us through the idea … Continue reading MSL Monthly Picks – February 2023

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Well, its a new year and we are already nearly two weeks behind with our first monthly pick! Lets hope this is not an indication of how this year is going to progress! We may be a little late, but Jon and I have some great recommendations to help you get through the winter doldrums. … Continue reading MSL Monthly Picks – January 2023

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The end of the year is upon us, and I don’t know about you, but the Holiday season usually makes me want to up my alcohol intake! If you’re in a similar position, don’t fret, because Jon and I have some great new picks to help get you through! Luke’s Pick – Blue Run High … Continue reading MSL Monthly Picks – December 2022

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