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, …
WHISKEY The “Lost” Bourbon Lives? Hirsch’s Intriguing Re-Birth October 08, 2020 This back story is as deliriously arcane and legend-fueled as any in American distilling: In 1974, investment banker Adolph Hirsch …
WHISKEY A Virtual Tasting with Sonoma Distilling Company September 28, 2020 The terroir of Sonoma County is divided into 18 separate areas, a fact which alone demonstrates the amazing geographical variety …
WHISKEY Excellent New Rye from Kentucky’s Chicken Cock Whiskey September 16, 2020 Fire is a terrible enemy for distillers. You’ll likely recall the spectacular fire at Jim Beam, last July. The New …
WHISKEY TASTING NOTE: Four Roses 2020 Limited Edition September 05, 2020 Four Roses has become a real leader in releasing tantalizing small batch bottlings. It’s not an easy thing to do. And …
WHISKEY Call the Tune: A Debut Whiskey from Still Austin August 31, 2020 Founded in 2015 and led by head distiller John Schrepel, “master nose” Nancy Fraley, and master distiller Mike Delevante, Still …
WHISKEY Fresh Bourbon Makes a Bit of History August 19, 2020 Native Kentuckians Sean and Tia Edwards weren’t looking to make history. They just wanted to make a good bourbon. When …
WHISKEY Country Stars Florida Georgia Line Drop a New Whiskey August 18, 2020 In 2016 the men of Florida Georgia Line could have easily sat back and basked in country music stardom. Not …
WHISKEY Meet Pappy Van Winkle, the Man Himself August 06, 2020 The mere mention of Pappy Van Winkle elicits immediate reverence and respect in savvy bourbon circles, and these elusive bottles …
WHISKEY Legendary Bon Vivant Dirty Helen Gets a Whiskey August 04, 2020 At the Sunflower Inn in Milwaukee, your drink options ranged all the way from bourbon to scotch. There was far …
WHISKEY Tasting Note: Deadwood Tumblin’ Dice 4 Year Old Straight Bourbon July 27, 2020 David Schmier has been a very busy man. After working with Bardstown Barrel Selections and launching Redemption Rye in 2010, …
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