WHISKEY Life is Sweet. And So Is This New Celebrity Bourbon. May 10, 2021 When award-winning actor Jamie Foxx saw how guests responded to the BSB-Brown Sugar Bourbon he brought to a party, he …
SPIRITS WHISKEY The Intriguing Concoctions of Last Shot Distillery May 03, 2021 Certainly New York State’s Finger Lakes region sports a well-established heritage as a premium wine-producing area. But proximity to superb …
COCKTAILS WHISKEY YOUR WEEKEND COCKTAIL: The Slow Jito April 30, 2021 Many, many are the bourbon brands that try to align themselves with the Kentucky Derby. Few, though, are those who …
WHISKEY TASTING NOTE: Paul Sutton Kentucky Straight Bourbon April 12, 2021 The continuing rise of bourbon fever has created a bonanza of new distillers for lovers of America’s original whiskey. Paul …
WHISKEY TASTING NOTE: Old Forester 117 Series March 29, 2021 Full disclosure: I’ve never met a bourbon I didn’t like, in the Will Rodgers sense. I like some more than …
WHISKEY TASTING NOTE: Jeppson’s Bourbon February 24, 2021 In Chicago bar rooms, the word Malört elicits a distinctly polarized response. Dozens of searchable “Malört Face” videos illustrate the …
COCKTAILS YOUR WEEKEND COCKTAIL(S): Over-the-Top Valentine’s Day Drinks February 12, 2021 One theory I have about romance is that, for special occasions, keep doing what you really like doing, just take …
WHISKEY Taking Flight: 20-Year-Old Double Eagle Very Rare February 10, 2021 It can be hard not to envy Buffalo Trace. They have so much stuff stored away, quietly waiting to be …
COCKTAILS YOUR WEEKEND COCKTAIL: Knob Creek’s Bottled Old Fashioned January 22, 2021 Probably the main worry I’ve had about pre-made cocktails is fretting over the base spirit. It’s not that there isn’t …
WHISKEY TASTING NOTE: Jefferson’s Reserve Single Barrel 100 Proof January 21, 2021 It’s a well documented fact that the makers of Jefferson’s Bourbon, Trey Zoeller and his father, noted bourbon author and …
WHISKEY TASTING NOTE: Barrell Craft Spirits Bourbon 2020 December 21, 2020 Kentucky-based whiskey authority Fred Minnick singled out Barrell Craft Spirits as the Best American Whiskey of 2018 in Forbes magazine, …
COCKTAILS YOUR WEEKEND COCKTAIL: Cranberry Bourbon Smash November 26, 2020 We have much to be thankful for this holiday season. I’m thankful for our friends and family and although we …
WHISKEY At the Edge of the Bourbon Trail, Wheel Horse Rides Again November 23, 2020 Green River Distilling Co. originally took shape in 1885, producing fine (i.e. expensive) bourbon from its headquarters in Owensboro, an Ohio …
WHISKEY Here’s What James Carville Was Drinking on Election Night November 05, 2020 On Election Night, as many of us watched the results roll in, the talking heads offered us their unique perspectives …
WHISKEY Essentials: American Whiskey November 03, 2020 Editor’s Note: To mark Election Day, we’re reposting our Essentials article on U.S. hooch. To the rest of the world, …
Recent Comments