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Morning Report, Monday, March 3rd, 2014

Food: It is no secret that I like cooking with alcohol, especially bourbon and beer. One of our readers sent us this recipe and although we have yet to try it, we wanted to share it with you. It sounds delicious. Click here for the recipe.

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Is Bourbon My Magic Elixir?

When I was having a conversation with a co-worker this past week I couldn’t help but notice she had a pretty severe cold. What I found unusual is the fact that I see her suffer from a common cold several times a year. As we talked about it, she pointed out that in the several […]

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Bourbon Fizz Recipe

2 oz. bourbon 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice 1 tablespoon simple syrup 5 to 6 oz. club soda 1 orange wheel for garnish Pour the bourbon, lemon juice, and simple syrup into a shaker two-thirds full of ice cubes. Shake well. Strain into a chilled wineglass. Add the club soda. Stir briefly. Add the orange […]

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March 2014 Whiskey of the Month

We are very pleased to announce that Booker’s Bourbon  has been selected as our March 2014 Whiskey of the Month. Booker’s Bourbon is one whiskey we’ve really been enjoying lately. It is readily available, always delicious, and one we really enjoy sharing with our closest friends. Please see our full review below. Bottled By: Beam Inc. […]

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Maker's Mark Plans $67 Million Dollar Expansion

Maker’s Mark has announced plans for a $67 million dollar expansion. The expansion will help them produce more bourbon and will also create a number of new jobs. Below is an email we received, as did many of you. You can read a full article here. Dear Ambassador, We have some pretty big news down […]

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Morning Report, Friday, February 28th, 2014

Gear: Show your love for whiskey with this Hand Crafted Vintage Oak Whiskey Barrel Table. Once a fixture in a Tennessee distillery, now an extraordinary furniture piece for your home. This re-purposed aged-oak Whiskey barrel features a spacious tabletop, hinged to reveal a generous storage area inside. Get one here.

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Featured Bar: Jack Rose Dining Saloon, Washington, DC

If you are looking for a bar with an amazing selection of whiskey, you’re going to want to check out Jack Rose Dining Saloon. They offer amazing food, atmosphere, and of course whiskey. Over 1,500 bottles of spirits are available at Jack Rose and we guarantee there will be something for you. Jack Rose provides […]

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Morning Report, Thursday, February 27th, 2014

Books: Today we feature The Secrets of Producing An Alcohol Producing Still, a book that will show you how to build a six gallon electric alcohol still, and use it to turn corn, sugar, and other materials into high proof ethanol alcohol. It also shows you the necessary forms to fill out, if you want to […]

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Morning Report, Wednesday, February 26th, 2014

Gear: Danish Fuel has introduced an awesome product, they converted the old Jerry Cans into wall-mount bar cabinets with walnut shelves inside for keeping your favorite fuel stylishly stored and easily accessible. They come in a range of colors and you can choose the style of shelves inside. Get them here.

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Morning Report, Tuesday, February 25th, 2014

Drinks: White Whale Bold Mixers blend exotic juices and garden-fresh herbs to create strong, spirit-forward cocktails that delight the palate and conjure prohibition-era sophistication without any of the pretension. Available in three varieties, Your Older Brother (just add Vodka), The Filthy Liar (just add Gin), and the one we are most interested in Auntie’s Old Fashioned […]

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