Tag: bourbon and oak

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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Morning Report, Tuesday, November 25th, 2014

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 […]

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Virginia Gentleman Review

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 […]

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Morning Report, Monday, November 24th, 2014

Drink: The Old Fashioned is a true classic and our go to drink around here. Eli Mason’s Old Fashioned cocktail mixer is handcrafted with premium bitters, cane sugar, and organic gomme syrup for a refined taste and rich texture. It’s an easy way to make a quick and delicious Old Fashioned in your own home. Just mix 1 […]

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Morning Report, Friday, November 21st, 2014

Gear: Keep that winter beard looking it best this year with the masculine smell of whiskey beard oil. This beard oil from Portland General Store has a deep amber and wood scent to it and will keep your beard soft and tamed. Whiskey beard oil is handcrafted in Maine using organic hemp seed oil, organic jojoba […]

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Morning Report, Thursday, November 20th, 2014

Drink: Caskers is a great way to get your hands on the latest or hard to find spirits. They offer a variety of spirits and ship them directly to your door. In addition, they offer accessories for purchase and a variety of different clubs to join, including a whiskey club that sends three bottles of whiskey […]

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Morning Report, Wednesday, November 19th, 2014

Food: Bourbon makes everything better and that’s true with this next item. This Chipotle Habanero sauce is infused with Jim Beam Black Bourbon and is full flavor. It is spicy and rich with a nice smoky flavor. Add it to almost anything to give a little extra kick. It’s especially good in Bloody Mary’s or chili […]

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Morning Report, Tuesday, November 18th, 2014

Gear: Today we feature a hand crafted cocktail set from Mazama. This Cocktail Set features four Small Tumblers and one Serving Bottle, and are perfect for holding your favorite bourbon. Each vessel is handcrafted, unique, and made to last. Get one here.

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Morning Report, Monday, November 17th, 2014

Food: The Prohibition bar from Maverick Chocolate Co. is made with real Kentucky Bourbon. The creamy milk chocolate and bourbon play well together and there is smoked sea salt added to balance out the flavors. If you are a fan of whiskey and chocolate you will want to check this offering out. Get one here.

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Morning Report, Friday, November 14th, 2014

Drink: High West Distillery is a solid maker of fine spirits. Today we feature a new one from them called A Midwinter Nights Dram, a limited release of Rendezvous Rye that is finished in port and French oak barrels. This is a unique rye whiskey with flavors that remind you of Christmas. No doubt this will be a great […]

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