It’s not often that you hear about a bourbon recipe that pre-dates the United States of America! The folks at Old Nick Williams whiskey know all about this. Their ancestors started a whiskey business in the mid 1700’s. The family business did quite well until prohibition. In fact, at one point they were shipping whiskey[…]
We don’t pretend to know the answers to this. We are still trying to figure out how to keep a cigar lit. HOWEVER…. we know where to go to get the correct info! Our friends at Holts Clubhouse have it down pat! Look at this article! This answers all my questions. Even for my 2[…]
In the mid-sized city of Greensboro, NC lies a distillery. Greensboro Distillery hasn’t been in the game for very long but they are killing it these days. In 2018 the distillery was awarded Best in Class Vodka and Grain spirits for its Tiny Cat Vodka. That was against about 1000 other distilleries in the country.[…]
If you have watched any of the bourbon documentaries out there you might have seen some of the strange bourbon decanters from the 1950’s. I know…you’re asking the same question I did….why? Our friends at PunchDrink.com have a wonderful article explaining this. It’s hard to believe but during that time the distilleries had lots of[…]
There are sipping bourbons and there are cocktail bourbons. I want to know your “go to” in both categories. For me it’s Woodford for best all around and Blantons for sipping. Thoughts?
Now I am truly a closet mixologist. I know enough to be dangerous. But this recipe spoke to me. The fine folks at Angel’s Envy posted this one recently and I paid heed. The Henderson seems like my kinda drink. Even the look of it appeals to me. Plus, let’s be honest…anything with “The Envy”[…]
One of my favorite ways to enjoy bourbon is surrounded by a smokey infused love cloud of happiness. Thanks to one of my favorite websites of all time Liquor.com we get a brilliant recipe from a Los Angeles restaurant called The Smoke Break. (See picture to the left) But my question has always been “What[…]
So, I realize I am late to the party on this one but I just found out about it. Going to watch it tonight! If you haven’t seen the documentary called “NEAT” then watch it and get back to me. Would love to discuss it with you. eric@bourbondrinkers.com
The word among my fellow bourbon lovers is that there’s good news coming out of the Buffalo Trace Distillery. We hear they are releasing the first experimental whiskey of this year! What I love about this is the process. Its aged TWICE! They describe the process on their press release: “The barrel, filled with[…]
Yes, you heard right. This “Man Crate” from ManCrates.com is the bomb dot com!! First of all, if you haven’t had the pleasure of surfing through Man Crates.com then you are missing out. (Yes, there’s even a section just for jerky crates. I’m tearing up.) This little beauty is a bourbon lover’s dream. How about[…]