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Whiskey Shots: A Review of Thirteenth Colony Southern Bourbon Whiskey
Nestled in the heart of Americus, Georgia, Thirteenth Colony Distilleries has been crafting distinctive Southern spirits since 2009. With...
Tony George
Dec 27, 20242 min read
Whiskey Shots: A Review of Whiskey JYPSI Explorer Release #1 Straight Bourbon Finished with French and Appalachian Oak Staves
Whiskey enthusiasts, gather around, as I dive into a remarkable creation that embodies both craftsmanship and collaboration: the Whiskey...
Tony George
Dec 23, 20243 min read
Whiskey Shots: A Review of Glen Moray Elgin Classic Speyside Single Malt Whisky
Nestled in the heart of Scotland's renowned Speyside region, the Glen Moray Distillery boasts an interesting history that dates back to...
Tony George
Dec 19, 20242 min read
Whiskey 101: American Single Malt Whiskey Now Officially Defined
Great news is on the horizon for whiskey enthusiasts! American Single Malt has officially been recognized as a distinct category, marking...
Tony George
Dec 17, 20242 min read
Whiskey Shots: A Review of J. Henry & Sons Patton Road Reserve Wisconsin Cask Strength Bourbon “Whopper, Texas Ranger”
Nestled in the heart of Wisconsin, J. Henry & Sons is becoming a distinguished name in the world of bourbon, celebrated for its...
Tony George
Dec 17, 20243 min read
Whiskey History: The Myth of the Bourbon Family Recipe: Tradition or Marketing Magic?
In the world of bourbon, tales of time-honored family recipes passed down through generations are as common as the clink of ice in a...
Tony George
Dec 15, 20243 min read
Whiskey Shots: A Review of Chicken Cock Reserve Cask Kentucky Straight Bourbon
Chicken Cock Whiskey traces its roots back to 1856 in Paris, Kentucky, where it quickly earned a reputation for producing top-notch...
Tony George
Dec 13, 20242 min read
Whiskey Shots: A Review of Driftless Glen Port-Barrel Finished Bourbon
🥃100 proof 🥃Distilled & aged at least 4 Years in Baraboo, WI 🥃Mash Bill: 60% Corn, 20% Rye, 20% Malted Barley and finished in Port...
Tony George
Dec 11, 20242 min read
Whiskey Shots: A Review of MB Roland's Barkers Mill “Double Eagle” Bottled-in-Bond Bourbon
Nestled in the heart of Pembroke, Kentucky, MB Roland Distillery has made a significant mark in the whiskey world through its steadfast...
Tony George
Dec 9, 20242 min read
Whiskey Shots: A Review of Balcones Lineage Texas Single Malt Whisky
Balcones Distillery, located in the heart of Waco, Texas, is making waves in the American craft whiskey scene. Since it opened in 2008,...
Tony George
Dec 6, 20242 min read
Whiskey Shots: Wild Turkey 101 Straight Bourbon
🥃 101 Proof 🥃 Age: A blend of bourbons aged between six and eight years 🥃 Mash Bill: 75% Corn, 13% Rye, 12% Malted Barley 🥃 Bought...
Tony George
Nov 30, 20243 min read
Cocktail Hour: Rosemary Maple Bourbon Smash
As the air turns crisp and the leaves begin to change, our taste buds start craving those warm, comforting flavors that perfectly capture...
Tony George
Nov 23, 20242 min read
Whiskey History: An Enduring Legacy - Bourbon's Role in the American Civil War
As a whiskey enthusiast, I've long been captivated by the intricate relationship between spirits and history. Earlier this month, we...
Tony George
Nov 23, 20245 min read
Whiskey Shots: Another Blind of Maker’s Mark
Last year, I shared my initial experience with blind tasting, where I sampled three bourbons from the Maker’s Mark Private Selection...
Tony George
Nov 17, 20242 min read
Whiskey Shots: Jim Beam Winter Reserve Bourbon
As winter’s frosty breath approaches, enthusiasts of whiskey are eagerly seeking that ideal pour to elevate their spirits. Introducing...
Tony George
Nov 16, 20242 min read
Whiskey History: Whiskey and Cultural Identity: The Essence of National Spirits
My exploration of whiskey has consistently led me down some intriguing paths. Recently, as the United States held its national elections,...
Tony George
Nov 10, 20243 min read
Whiskey 101: The Craft of Brewing - The Mash Bill's Role in Whiskey Flavor
As a whiskey aficionado and writer, the brewing phase of distillation is a captivating aspect. The mash bill—the precise combination of...
Tony George
Nov 5, 20242 min read
Whiskey Shots: Green River Full Proof Bourbon
Howdy! And welcome to my latest whiskey review, where I dive into the rich heritage and remarkable resurgence of Green River Distilling....
Tony George
Nov 3, 20243 min read
Whiskey Shots: Watershed Barrel Strength Fall Finishing Series Bourbon Finished in Apple Brandy Barrels
🥃 129.2 Proof 🥃 Aged 6 Years, Finished in Apple Brandy Barrels 🥃 750 ml bottle purchased directly from the distillery 🥃 Tasted in my...
Tony George
Oct 27, 20242 min read
Whiskey History: Whiskey, Muse of the Rock n Roll Rebel
As a whiskey enthusiast and a passionate rock n roll fan, I've long been fascinated by the intertwining of these two beloved cultural...
Tony George
Oct 20, 20244 min read
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