Benchmark Bonded
As I perused one of my favorite stores, I saw this new addition to the Bottled-in-Bond space from Benchmark. I have a special spot in my…
Bourbon Reviews
Bower Hill Special Edition #1
As I scoured the shelves of a Bluegrass store, I was looking for something “interesting”. While I had noticed this brand before, it was…
Jack Daniel’s Bonded Review
Tell us your first experience with Jack Daniel’s bad or good. We know everyone has one good story. Did you know that Jack Daniel’s real name was Jasper? This week Jim got his hands on a bottle of the new Jack Daniels Bonded from Chucks Liquor Outlet in Bowling Green, KY We hope you enjoy
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Castle & Key Bourbon Small Batch #2
We recently took our daughter and friend to tour the Castle & Key Distillery – based at the former Old Taylor Distillery in Frankfort,…
EJ Curley & Co. Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey Review
What does bourbon history look like ? Sometimes it’s hard to see, like the old EJ Curley & Co. distillery that sat high above the Kentucky river palisades at Camp Nelson in Jessamine County. Built in the late 1860s by the son of Irish’s immigrants, Edward Curley who had been a soldier with the Union
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Sipp’n Corn Bourbon Review – Battle of Heaven Hill 17-year Bourbon: Heaven Hill Heritage Collection and Old Fitzgerald Bottled in Bond.
With 1.9 million barrels of American Whiskey aging in six rickhouse sites, you have to figure that Heaven Hill had room for some more limited editions, and sure enough, Heaven Hill recently announced a new annual release called the “Heaven Hill Heritage Collection.” The…
Yellowstone Select
It is interesting to read the backstories of various bourbons and brands. Often, there is a homespun tail of a passed-down recipe or a…
Treaty Oak Distilling – The Day Drinker Review
What’s you definition of day drinking ? If you don’t have one, Treaty Oak Distilling out of Dripping Springs, TX, wants to help you with that problem with their Treaty Oak Distilling The Day Drinker . Treaty Oak Distillery is named after the famous 500-year old tree in Austin, under which Stephen F. Austin signed
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Whiskey Acres Binny’s Barrel Pick
While many think that bourbon can only be produced in Kentucky (and yes, 95% of the world’s bourbon comes from the Commonwealth), great…
Basil Hayden Subtle Smoke Review
Have you tried a smoked bourbon? If you haven’t, and like that smoky taste in your whiskey, then Basil Hayden has a limited release that you might want to find. Basil Hayden takes their high rye bourbon and finishes it by toasting and lightly charring the secondary barrel. This is followed by delicately igniting hickory-smoked
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