Every year in the fall, whiskey geeks decent upon every store hunting for bottles from Buffalo Trace's Antique Collection (BTAC), Pappy van Winkle, Old Forester Birthday Bourbon, and others. It's like a zombie apocalypse. Man...
Stacey Moses joins me again and we talk about options for her longtime go-to whiskey, Jameson Irish Whiskey. Other Irish whiskey such as Redbreast 12 is certainly an option but there are Scotch, Japanese, and American whiskey...
Jess Graber started distilling in the early 1970s as a hobby. A chance encounter with a neighbor named George Stranahan opened the door to take his moonshine hobby and eventually turn it into Stranahan's Colorado Whiskey. As ...
Every year around this time, we look back and ask ourselves what we learned about whiskey. In 2022, the big takeaway is that we should really focus on bourbon, rye, and scotch whisk(e)y that we really like. Saving $5 on a bot...
Back to the Bottle - Fireside Straight Bourbon Whiskey Single Barrel Club Pick
This was part of a group of club pick bottles where the head of the club asked us to just 'trust him' as they weren't your normal private picks. This Fireside is produce…
It was a year! While we had a few stinkers, we've talked enough about those. Let's talk about the whiskey we really enjoyed. The no-brainers and the surprises. The ones we spent too much on and the ones we didn't have to break the bank on.
We're st…
I believed that the science was clear. Whiskey prevents COVID but it turns out that just because I haven't gotten COVID and I drink whiskey doesn't mean science. Dan caught COVID. So, we're trying something new and going live in two different locati…
We blamed our guest, which is the proper protocol I believe, for some technical issues that it clearly looks as if I caused. We restarted to back out and try the very next live stream from June 3rd. Sorry, and thanks.
Cheers!
If you're into bicycl…
Every bottle of bourbon can't be wonderful. Sometimes the whiskey just isn't good and sometimes it's made well but still doesn't line up with what you want or like in a spirit. That's just part of the process of finding and tasting whiskey. You win …
In this episode, I'm thrilled to share my experience with a barrel-proof Jack Daniels store pick from Hazel's in Boulder, Colorado. These picks are known for their high proof and rich flavor. As you may know, I have a fondness for Tennessee whiskey,…
