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Wild Turkey Spiced Review

Name: Wild Turkey Spiced ABV: 43% Proof: 86 Nose: Spicy & Sweet, Vanilla, Cinnamon, Clove, Allspice, Alcohol Palate: Sugar, Cinnamon, Clove, Anise, Caramel, Vanilla, Oak, Cherries, Tobacco Finish: Short & Spicy a ginger aftertaste Overall: I will start off by saying this one just wasn’t for me. I rarely drink flavored whiskey but for some reason lately […]

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Morning Report, Monday, December 8th, 2014

Gear: Ice can definitely make or break a cocktail there’s no denying that. If you’re take your ice very seriously, then this next product is probably for you. The Spherical Ice Ball Maker from Sharper Image is solid aluminum and designed to create ice that will perfectly chill your beverage of choice. Simply use the […]

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Bourbon & Oak Teal Tee

We designed a simple tee recently and added to the MAKR store. It is a super soft, heather grey tee, with a simple design. Alternative Apparel men’s/unisex short-sleeve Heather Grey Sizes: S, M, L, XL 100% cotton, pre-washed, pre-shrunk Digitally printed Machine wash Available only for 30 days through MAKR, to purchase click on the […]

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Morning Report, Friday, December 5th, 2014

Food: Fat Bastard’s Wild Boar Carolina style bourbon mustard is perfect for cooking or using as a dipping sauce for a variety of dishes. This sweet and spicy smoky sauce has a good amount of bourbon in it for an extra special kick. You can use it a number of different ways and this is one sauce […]

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Morning Report, Thursday, December 4th, 2014

Drink: The fourth release from Orphan Barrel is Lost Prophet. It is a 22 year old, premium bourbon, that was distilled in 1991 and bottled at 90 proof. This is a one time release and one that a lot of folks will likely be wanting to get their hands on. Be on the look out […]

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Southern 75 Recipe

The Southern 75 has several different variations to it. Ours like some, calls for an IPA and bourbon. Adding the bourbon will do a nice job of taking the bite off the IPA and mellowing everything out quite a bit. The result will be a deliciously smooth drink that is perfect for the cooler days […]

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Morning Report, Monday, December 1st, 2014

Drink: The popular Bourbon County lineup from Goose Island Beer Company has some great brews in it, now it has yet another delicious brew. The Bourbon County Vanilla Rye features comes in at 13.8% ABV and is aged in Rye Whiskey Barrels with a mix of Mexican and Madagascar vanilla beans. More information here.

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December 2014 Whiskey of the Month

December’s Whiskey of the Month is one that we have received a great amount of feedback on. Colonel E.H. Taylor Small Batch is a great whiskey with plenty of flavor and character. Perfect for sipping or introducing to friends, it is with great pleasure that I announce Colonel E.H. Taylor Small Batch as our December 2014 Whiskey of the Month. Please be sure to […]

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Morning Report, Wednesday, November 25th, 2014

Gear: A simple, heavy weight bottle opener, made of solid brass, in the USA. Sand-blasted and hand finished, it weighs in at a hefty half pound of brass. With a simple phrase “You Earned It” right on the side. Will open any beer, simply and smoothly. Get it here.

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Colonel E.H. Taylor Small Batch Review

Name: Colonel E.H. Taylor Small Batch ABV: 50% Proof: 100 Nose: Corn, Vanilla, Apple, Citrus, Wood, Juniper, and Spice. Palate: Cinnamon, Brown Sugar, Butterscotch Finish: Long, straightforward, and full of spicy cinnamon. Overall: Colonel E.H. Taylor Small Batch is a true sipping bourbon. This whiskey pours a medium amber color. It is straightforward in its flavors and […]

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