Words by @JordanHarperIf you could only have 10 bottles of (American) whiskey in your home bar, what would they be?One of my favourite wine bars in London — 10 Cases — has a brilliant but simple premise: they only ever have 10 cases of each of their 10…
Understand it’s been some time since I’ve posted and truth is, I got lazy for a while. A friend and fellow whiskey enthusiast passed away the afternoon of April 8th. He wasn’t old and had not been feeling ill. It was just one of those …
It took me far too long to get there, but I finally paid a visit to the St. Augustine Distillery in, surprise, St. Augustine, Florida. Purported to be the first bourbon distilled, aged, and bottled in Florida, it seems almost too fortuitous that they waited for me to move to Florida to put some in…
Solid Bourbon/Rye Pours you’ll find on most shelves.
In no order
Four Roses Small Batch
Woodford Reserve
Blanton’s
Buffalo Trace
Elijah Craig
Knob Creek
Bookers
Evan Williams
Angels Envy
Noah’s Mill
Wild Turkey 101
Russell’s Reserve
Makers Mark
Pikes…
Solid Bourbon/Rye Pours you’ll find on most shelves.
In no order
Four Roses Small Batch
Woodford Reserve
Blanton’s
Buffalo Trace
Elijah Craig
Knob Creek
Bookers
Evan Williams
Angels Envy
Noah’s Mill
Wild Turkey 101
Russell’s Reserve
Makers Mark
Pikes…
It’s been awhile since I covered private barrels so let’s look at the current state.
10 years ago a group, bar or resturant could have Pappy on down as a private barrel. Distilleries were happy to sell them in most cases. Five years ago mos…
It’s been awhile since I covered private barrels so let’s look at the current state.
10 years ago a group, bar or resturant could have Pappy on down as a private barrel. Distilleries were happy to sell them in most cases. Five years ago mos…
I’m a casual whiskey geek – and love your blog (also great tip on the OF 1920 – stuff’s terrific).
I’m wondering why more distillers don’t sell limited things in 375/200 sizes? Probably doesn’t matter for the truly insane stuff each year – but for oth…
I’m a casual whiskey geek – and love your blog (also great tip on the OF 1920 – stuff’s terrific).
I’m wondering why more distillers don’t sell limited things in 375/200 sizes? Probably doesn’t matter for the truly insane stuff each year – but for oth…
From my messages–There is a LeNell’s at auction now going for over 10K. Rathskeller recently went for 8,500. AH Hirsch blue wax 7,500. The fun continues.
Yes. Those two are the true Holy Grails of modern to collect if you got the $$
