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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We’re about to set our clocks back, the weather is getting chilly (relatively speaking), and the holidays are right around the corner, so its definitely time for a few new picks to help you stay warm and brace yourself for the ensuing holiday madness! Here are our picks for the month of November… Luke’s Pick … Continue reading MSL Monthly Picks – November 2022
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Barrell Craft Spirits was founded in Louisville, Kentucky in 2013 by Joe Beatrice, a former marketing and technology entrepreneur. The company originally began by sourcing bourbon from various distilleries and bottling it at barrel proof, a nod to the founder’s preference for high proof whiskey. Since that time, Barrell has significantly expanded its portfolio, which … Continue reading Tasting Notes: Barrell Vantage
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Text Luke’s Pick – Chattanooga Bottled in Bond Vintage Series (2018 Typically, as the weather starts to get cooler, I find myself gravitating more to rye whiskeys or higher-rye bourbons. However, now that Fall has officially set in here in North Florida, I’ve found that I have been reaching for higher-malt mash bills more and … Continue reading MSL Monthly Picks – October 2022
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Photo It’s the start of another month, and it just happens to be Bourbon Heritage Month, so John and I have some new picks from distilleries that certainly have played important roles in the history of whiskey in the U.S. Without further adieu, here the are… Luke’s Pick – Wild Turkey Rare Breed (2021 Release … Continue reading MSL Monthly Picks – September 2022
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Picture Time for some more delicious whiskey picks! Here’s what we’ve been drinking… Luke’s Pick Back in 2020, Buffalo Trace threw the whiskey world a curveball and decided to revamp one of its bottom shelf bottles into a whole new lineup of whiskeys. McAfee’s Benchmark went from being a go-to bottom shelf pour to a … Continue reading MSL Monthly Picks – August 2022
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You know what time it is… The start of a new month means two new delicious bottles of whiskey you need to try! Luke’s Pick – Michter’s US1 Rye Michter’s is a staple in my household so I had no problem selecting this great value rye whiskey as my pick for the month of July. … Continue reading MSL Monthly Picks – July 2022
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Luke’s Pick – Calumet 15-Year Bourbon My pick this month comes in at a slightly higher price point than my prior picks, but even at $150 this bourbon is still a good value in the current bourbon market. This 15-year bourbon was distilled in Kentucky from a mash bill of 74% corn, 18% rye, and … Continue reading MSL Monthly Whiskey Picks – June 2022
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The Blood Oath Bourbon series began back in 2015 when food scientist and Master Blender/Distiller John Rempe released his first secretive blend of aged bourbon under this new Luxco label. Since that time, the series has gained a massive following and Rempe has released six more pacts, each consisting of masterful blends of aged whiskey … Continue reading Tasting Notes: Blood Oath Pact No. 8
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