Whiskey

To Your Health! (Episode 962: July 24, 2022)

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Alcohol has been used for medicinal purposes for centuries, even when the healers of history didn’t always know they were distilling alcohol when they made their potions. Some of those potions even sound a lot like today’s cocktails, and drinks writer Camper English has been studying the links between alcohol and medicine for his new book Doctors and Distillers. We’ll explore some of that history with him this week on WhiskyCast In-Depth. In the news, the American Craft Spirits Association has handed out its annual awards, and we’ll have the details. We’ll also get a preview of this September’s Kentucky Read More »

AMAZON PRIME DAY DEALS: 16 Whiskey Things To Improve Your Life

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Amazon Prime Day

It’s Christmas in July, aka AMAZON PRIME DAY. Who doesn’t love the thrill of the deal? For some (OK, a lot of us), the hunt surpasses the deal itself. But scrolling through the ends of the e-earth, that takes time. You’re very welcome as we’ve done the hunting for you and rounded up some pretty […]

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Uncle Nearest 1884 Small Batch Whiskey Review

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An updated look and a, somewhat, updated whiskey: Uncle Nearest 1884 Small Batch Whiskey is no longer sourced from TDG (and/or Dickel), but distilled completely by the Uncle Nearest team… with some help from the folks at TDG (Tennessee Distiller’s Group) where they’ve been contract distilling and aging since 2017. When I visited the distillery […]

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Puncher’s Chance 12 Years The D12tance Bourbon Review

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The difference between the Puncher’s Chance 12 Years The D12tance Bourbon and the regular Puncher’s Chance is a state line. I mean, there’s also age and the use of a finishing barrel here, but outside of those minor things, it’s a state line. The 90-proof PC is a Kentucky Straight Bourbon (likely sourced from Barton), […]

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1997 Wild Turkey Liqueur

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Bourbon liqueurs … you see them everywhere – cinnamon, maple, peach, cherry, etc. They’re so common and popular, you might think they’ve been around forever. But they haven’t. And little do most folks know, it all started with Jimmy Russell. Whil…

Judy, Jimmy, Bourbon, and Time

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Life is full of surprises. Cliché? Sure. But, true. I awoke at 4:00 AM excited for my Tuesday morning flight to Kentucky. As I hastily snoozed my alarm, I noticed my flight had been delayed by two hours. No worries. A quick rebook via Delta’s app and d…

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