Drinks: Orphan Barrel Old Blowhard is a 26 year old spicy bourbon with hints of orange peel and other fruits. Old Blowhard was found at the famous Stitzel-Weller Distillery and should be hitting shelves in March. Be sure to check this one out, it should be a top bourbon release for 2014. Gear: Smartwatches are growing […]
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Some great Valentine’s Day events for those in the Louisville area. Check them out here.
Gear: Tumi and Ketel One Vodka once again raise the bar with the introduction of the Mixology Backpack. It combines the brands’ collective passion for craftsmanship and artisanal design with fun and functional features to serve up the needs of the modern day mixologist. This exclusive backpack, made from rich Italian coated canvas with black leather […]
Drinks: Today we feature Garrison Brother Texas Straight Bourbon Whiskey and a great article from Serious Eats. We have not had the chance to try this bourbon yet but it is definitely on our list. It is crafted from a mash bill of organic #1 panhandle white corn, red winter wheat, and malted barley, and […]
We have tried and reviewed three Knappogue Castle Irish Whiskies over the last three weeks. 12, 14, and 16 year expressions and have received great feedback on our reviews. The 14 and 16 year expressions varied in flavors but were both excellent whiskies. We tasted the final whiskey last week in a small group tasting […]
Granulated sugar, to coat rim of glass Lemon peel spiral 2 oz. bourbon 1 tablespoon maraschino liqueur 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice Coat the rim of a Sour glass with sugar. Place the lemon peel spiral in the glass so that it uncoils to almost fill the interior. Pour the bourbon, maraschino liqueur, and lemon […]
Article: Ratebeer has posted the list of the top brewer’s in the world. Be sure to check the list out here. There are some great choices here and I’ve had the pleasure of visiting a few of the breweries on the list. Odell’s is my favorite brewery and one I highly recommend folks to visit […]
Gear: Cool Material has some great whiskey glasses for sale right now that look the the ones used in Blade Runner. Available for $25 for a set of 4, they are dishwasher safe, and come in clear and smoke. Get them here.
