Gear: Here is a great project for you and something that you can hand down to your son, daughter, niece, or nephew. The Heirloom Scrimshaw Knife Kit includes a blank bone handled pocket knife, step-by-step instructions, and everything else you need to learn & apply this forgotten art form. Get it here. Books: The Art of […]
Today we have another great recipe from Marlon Hall. Gentlemen’s Buck 2 oz buffalo trace 1 oz fresh oj 3/4 oz sweetened ginger syrup 1/2 oz fresh lime juice 3 dashes angostura bitters club soda or ginger beer to top Shake all ingredients with ice except soda. Strain into Collins with ice, top with soda.
Gear: Cool Material has some great new whiskey glasses for you. Gentleman’s Glassware, a set of four 11 oz. glasses, are hand dipped in black wax and made in the USA. They are stylish, unique, and sure to be a hit at your next tasting session. Be sure to check them out here.
Books: The title says it all for this recipe book. Bourbon: 50 Rousing Recipes for a Classic American Spirit has the history, the legends, the recipes, plus helpful tips and tricks, all accompanied by stunning four-color photos. Recipes include classics (Manhattan, Ward 8), new favorites (Lynchburg Lemonade, Bourbon Chocolate Martini), hot or cool concoctions (Hot Chocolate […]
Drinks: Tap 357 is a delicious small batch blended Canadian maple rye whiskey. Coming in at 81 proof it is definitely a smooth, easy sipper. Tap 357 is crafted from cask-aged 3-, 5-, and 7-year old blended rye whiskies that have been expertly blended with pure Canadian maple syrup derived from maple trees tapped at the […]
2 1/2 ounces bourbon 1 tablespoon simple syrup 1 tablespoon Jack Rudy Small Batch Grenadine 1 lemon wedge for garnish Pour the bourbon, simple syrup, and grenadine into a wineglass filled with crushed ice. Stir briefly. Add the garnish. Enjoy!
Article: Not sure how true this is but it sure made for interesting read. Could the room you sip your whiskey in make it taste better? According to a recent study at the University of Oxford it can. You can read the article here.
Food: It’s no secret that I’m a big fan of beef jerky. In fact it’s one of my favorite things to make. Today we feature Whiskey Soaked Campfire Jerky, beef jerky that has been soaked in Bulleit Bourbon and then smoked to perfection. The jerky is slow smoked in a vintage smokehouse with Texas pecan […]
Gear: There have been six pack holders and wine bottle carriers for you bikers for a while now, but if you are into something a little stiffer, reach for the Mud Flask. A flask carrier that mounts to your bike seat allows you to comfortably carry around your good stuff. Made of stainless steel and […]