FRANKFORT, Ky. – The Kentucky Distillers’ Association today announced that Master Distiller Chris Morris of Brown-Forman has been named Chairman of the 136-year-old group that unites, promotes and protects the state’s signature Bourbon and distilled spirits industry. Morris, an acknowledged authority on Bourbon and Kentucky history who is celebrating his 40th year in the industry, […]
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Luxco Introduces New Handcrafted Irish Whiskey The Quiet Man Irish Whiskey Launching in U.S. in January 2016 Luxco is proud to introduce its first-ever Irish whiskey, The Quiet Man, set to launch two varieties in the U.S. this month. The handcrafted Quiet Man is produced through Luxco’s partnership with Niche Drinks in Derry, Ireland, and […]
Stillwater Spirits of Petaluma, CA is pleased to announce the 3rd release of its award-winning Moylan’s American Whisky, a true single-malt whisky. What makes this particular release a real celebration forwhisky aficionados will be the simultaneous release of two whiskies — the 117.4 proof Double-Barrel Cask Strength Single-Malt Whisky, and 86 proof American Single-Malt Whisky. […]
This review was written and shared by Paul Martin Ardbeg Ten Years Old Single Malt Whisky ABV 46% Proof 92 The Ardbeg 10-year is a prototypical Islay whisky. To start, an aggressive peat aroma dominates the nose. Phenols call to mind Lysol, lozenges, or a trip to the dentist’s chair. Smokiness evokes a campfire scene. […]
Infuse It or Refuse It – The Mission. By Chuck Walker I would like to start this series with the disclaimer that I am a long-time bourbon purist. Now to be fair, I am not entirely sure what that means, but saying it does help me feel self-righteously superior every time I see someone order […]
Here we are at the end of another year. First and foremost, we hope this time of year you have the opportunity to spend some time with those who matter most to you. We also want to thank you for all your support and time spent with us throughout the year. This has been an […]
This review was written and shared by Paul Martin. Name: The MacAllan Sherry Oak 12 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky ABV: 43% Proof: 86 Notes: Many consider The MacAllan one of the world’s premier 12-year-old whiskies. Its beautiful amber color appeared deeper than expected for its age. The nose, a little astringent at first, […]
Food: Bourbon Vanilla Sugar is made from raw Demerara sugar and is packed and aged with Bourbon-Madagascar vanilla beans to enhance the rich molasses flavors. Try Bourbon Vanilla Sugar in many different cocktails to add some extra flavor or add a little to your coffee in the morning. Available here.
Step into The Apothecary at Brent’s Drugs and you will be taken back to a bygone era. The dim lighting and marble countertops set the mood in this fine establishment. You won’t find a lot of advertisement for this one unless it’s word of mouth. It’s a great place to get an incredible drink, like […]
