The Perfect Cobbler Recipe
At Dish on Market, the bartender there and I went through more than a dozen modifications to the classic Cobbler cocktail recipe. After experimenting with different bourbon, bitters, and build methods until we had crafted wh…
Knob Creek and pineapple? Absolutely! Knob Creek plays particularly well with pineapple – the big bourbon flavor is a great match for the sweet and sour fruit. I layer those flavors on grilled shrimp, first as a marinade, then as a grilling glaze. Bla…
It has been nearly a decade since I have gone through bartending school. Back then, I can remember two things about Old Fashioned cocktails:
#1 – I was told by the instructor that these drinks are out of style, and that I would probably never have to m…
Hey guys, sorry for the delay, but as promised here is a mini-cast of Chris and guest co-host Alicia tasting and waxing Quixotic about the Angel’s Envy line! Also, by absconded we didn’t mean stole, but rather took our tastings back to somewhere quiet we could record. For those of you with short attention spans…
As promised in the last podcast (alas later than I intended), here is the PDF of what I found in my research on who owns who and who makes what in the bourbon world. It is as accurate as I could make it, but if you happen to know something that is wrong or could…
What is called bourbon, but isn’t legally boubon, and is an oxymoronic sin? Find out this weekend with a mini-cast tasting of 4 of this brand’s offerings with guest co-host Alicia! Leave your guesses in the comments!
Doing a little practice for our next podcast. Go out and get some of these if you can and you can play along at home! No spoilers about our opinions just yet. Also, I haven’t forgotten about the list of who makes what. Thanks for listening Bourbo…
Bourbon Sidecar 1.5 to 2 oz. Bourbon 1/2 to 3/4 oz. Cointreau orTriple sec 1/2 to 3/4 oz. Lemon Juice Shake to combine over ice, serve with lemon garnish and sugared rim if desired. Bourbon Negroni (Broni) 1.5 oz. Bourbon 1 oz. Aperol 1 oz. Cocchi vermouth or sweet vermouth of choice Shake to combine…
Bottom of the Barrel Podcast #3! Hurray, it’s podcast number 3: What about the Beams? Wherein we discuss the Beam family in distilling, non-traditional bourbon cocktails, our experiences at the Bourbon Classic and Bacon and Bourbon South Carolina as well as a tasting of some widely available bourbons. Enjoy, and as always, cheers! Links of…
