Author: Bourbon & Oak

Morning Report, Wednesday, November 20th, 2013

Drinks: Jefferson’s Chef Collaboration: Whiskey designed with Chef Edward Lee. Read Article News: Diageo to launch new bourbons, doesn’t need to buy beam. Read Article

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Four Roses Single Barrel Review

Name: Four Roses Single Barrel Bottled By: Four Roses Distillery ABV: 50% Proof: 100 Notes: On the nose four roses has a pleasant wood scent, with vanilla and fruit notes. At first sip I tasted vanilla, caramel, cherries, and apricots with some noticeable spice up front, nutmeg, cinnamon, and pepper flavors. There is a nice burn that quickly fades to […]

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The Century Bar

I have another  place to add to my visit list and since I grew up in West Virginia not too far from Dayton, Ohio I can stop in and visit on my next trip home. The Century Bar located in downtown Dayton, Ohio is a place for bourbon fans to visit. They offer an inspirational […]

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Bourbon & Cider

We have two great recipes today that are made with bourbon & cider, 1 hot and 1 cold, both are delicious and perfect for fall. Warm Bourbon & Cider 1 cup Apple Cider 1/2 teaspoon ground Cinnamon 1/2 teaspoon ground Nutmeg 1 oz. Bourbon of your choice. In a small pot, heat cider, cinnamon, and […]

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Survey

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Weekend Project: Do it yourself wine or drink tasting bar

I thought this was something neat and that it would be a cool weekend project. It’s basically converting a picnic table into a wine or drink tasting bar. http://www.remodelista.com/posts/diy-instant-wine-bar

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Jim Beam Maple Review

Name: Jim Beam Maple Bottled By: Beam Inc. ABV: 35% Proof: 70 Age: N/A Notes: On the nose there is a strong maple scent, like smelling pancakes in the morning. At first sip we tasted a sweet, maple syrup taste, with a nice oak flavor with hints of vanilla and caramel. Jim Beam Maple is just the right amount of sweet […]

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November 2013 Whiskey of the Month

We are very pleased to announce that Templeton Rye has been selected as our November 2013 Whiskey of the Month. Please see our full review below. If you haven’t had the pleasure of trying this yet, I would highly recommend it. Enjoy! Name: Templeton Rye Bottled By: Lawrenceburg Distillers Indiana ABV: 40% Proof: 80 Age: N/A Our Rating: 96% Notes: Templeton Rye […]

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Sea Dog Brewery

Last week I took my family to Disney World for vacation. We had a great time and lots of people with us, my two brothers, my oldest brothers family, my parents, and cousins. The weather was hot and humid which was the only downfall if you will since I was just getting some perfect fall […]

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Bourbon vs. Whiskey

Here is a infographic from Shawn Walter, one of our readers. His company recently made this and he wanted to share it with us. Special thanks to Shawn for sending it in. Enjoy!

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