Author: Bourbon & Oak

Prichard’s Lincoln County Lightning Review

Name: Prichard’s Lincoln County Lightning ABV: 45 Proof: 90 Price: around $20 Notes: On the nose, Prichard’s Lincoln County Lightning has a lot of grain, sweet corn, and vanilla. At first sip you are hit with a burst of corn flavor which slowly mellows out and allows a slight vanilla flavor to move in. The finish is short but […]

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Jameson Irish Whiskey Review

Name: Jameson Irish Whiskey ABV: 40% Proof: 80 Notes: Jameson’s has a sweet grain and light oak scent. On the palate we can taste the grains and oak but with a slight spicy taste. The finish is moderate with a honey, vanilla, and smoky grain taste that slowly fades away. Jameson is another great bargain Irish whiskey. It is […]

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Bushmill’s Irish Whiskey Review

Name: Bushmill’s Original ABV: 40% Proof: 80 Age: 5 Years Notes: Bushmill’s Original has a rich, warm inviting vanilla scent to it. At first sip we noticed the spicy vanilla and oak taste with a light sweet grain background. The finish seems to be fairly hot with some grain and honey tastes that linger. Overall this is a good […]

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Drinkwire Summer Drink Roundup

Check out our post on Drinkwire’s Summer Drinks Roundup here.

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Top Search, Last 7 Days

Black Ridge Bourbon has been the top searched topic on our site for the last 7 days. Black Ridge Bourbon is distilled at the Barton 1792 Distillery, ranges in age between 5-6 years, and is bottled at 90 proof. The production is will likely remain extremely limited. This is a very good bourbon that I’ve […]

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Hudson Four Grain Bourbon Review

Name: Hudson Four Grain Bourbon Bottled By: Tuthilltown Spirits ABV: 46% Proof: 92 Age: N/A Notes: A nice pleasant corn smell with a slight scent of vanilla. At first sip we noticed a nice spicy corn taste with hints of vanilla and grains. You can definitely taste the wheat in this one. This bourbon has a nice consistent mouthfeel that is […]

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Tidal New Member Monday Features Timothy Doty from Bourbon & Oak

Timothy Doty from Bourbon and Oak was recently interviewed and featured on Tidal. To read the full interview please click here. Timothy Doty is a blogger for Bourbon & Oak, a blog devoted to all things bourbon. This blog aims to provide bourbon news, reviews, recipes, and ratings. Its rating system provides a simple percentage that they hope […]

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Redemption High Rye Bourbon Review

Name: Redemption High Rye Bourbon Bottled By: Bardstown Barrel Selections ABV: 46% Proof: 92 Age: 2 years Notes: On the nose Redemption Bourbon has a nice sweet almost fruity scent with some wood and rye. The taste is smooth with a strong wood and rye taste with some berries and light spicy mint. The finish […]

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Prince of Wales Recipe

Here is a great refreshing summer recipe from Marlon Hall. Prince of Wales Recipe 1 1-inch cube of pineapple 1/4 oz. simple syrup 1/2 oz. lemon juice 1/2 tsp. maraschino liqueur 1 1/2 oz. Jefferson  bourbon whiskey Champagne, to top Lemon twist, to garnish In a cocktail shaker, muddle the pineapple, syrup, lemon juice, maraschino […]

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Dr. Jeffer Recipe

Summer is finally in full swing. Today we have another great recipe from Marlon Hall. This cocktail is perfect for the backyard barbeque but is a little more complex than the classic whiskey and coke (or Dr. Pepper for us in the South) Dr. Jeffer Recipe 1.5 oz Amarretto Di Saraonno 1.5 oz Jefferson Bourbon […]

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