Gear: Das Boom Industries has combined to amazing scents into one big bottle of body wash. The bourbon + leather body wash has excellent cleaning capabilities and is paraben, sulfates, gluten, and animal testing free. The scent is fresh, clean, and masculine and will not leave you starting your day smelling like flowers. Get some here.
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 […]
Drink: Rogue Beers are what got me to fall in love with craft beer. After getting lost in the huge universe of craft beers I’ve been coming back reunited a lot with them lately. Here is a new offering from Rogue featuring one of my favorite ingredients, sriracha. It should be available sometime in December […]
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.
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 […]
Ole Smoky Moonshine is corn whiskey distillery located in one of my favorite cities, Gatlinburg, Tennessee. They are known for making a variety of flavored whiskies as well as a few other novelty items. One of the products that I recently tried is their Moonshine Cherries. These cherries are soaked in their signature 100 proof […]
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.
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 […]
Gear: An amazing collaboration between Stephen Kenn and the guys at Gin&Luck. The Travel Cocktail Kit comes with 9 empty bottles, a mixing spoon, and a detailed book containing instructions on how to pack the kit for different types of trips. There is also 15 different cocktail recipes included. Pack the kit how you see fit and hit […]
Name: Virginia Gentleman ABV: 40% Proof: 80 Nose: Wood, Vanilla, Maple Syrup. Palate: Stale smoke, oak, rye, corn, and vanilla. Finish: Short and spicy with some flavors of vanilla and citrus. Overall: Virginia Gentleman is a budget bourbon. Having recently moved to Virginia I decided I would finally give it a go. I was not at all […]
