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Featured Bar: The St. Regis Bar, Atlanta, Georgia

If you’re looking for an excellent bar to visit in the Atlanta area, look no further than The St. Regis Bar. Just as the King Cole Bar in New York is known for its famous mural, The St. Regis Bar features an original mural of a Phoenix rising from the ashes. The St. Regis Bar is […]

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Bittermilk No. 2 Tom Collins With Elderflowers and Hops Mixer Review

Product Name: Bittermilk No. 2 – Tom Collins With Elderflowers and Hops Mixer Price: $14.95 Review: I am a whiskey guy but that doesn’t mean I don’t enjoy something else from time to time. Last week when I tried a Tom Collins made with Bittermilk No. 2 mixer, I was quite impressed. It was very refreshing, especially since the […]

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Morning Report, Wednesday, April 2nd, 2014

Bourbon & Oak is officially one year old today. When I started the site a year ago I never imagined it would have come this far. We are very fortunate to have some great followers and we really enjoy the conversations we continue to have on a daily basis. I’ve got the chance to meet a lot […]

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Bittermilk No. 1 Bourbon Barrel Aged Old Fashioned Mixer Review

Product Name: Bittermilk No. 1 – Barrel Aged Old Fashioned Price: $14.95 Review: When I go out, if I’m not drinking bourbon neat I will have an Old Fashioned. It has been my go to cocktail for several years now and one I really enjoy. I was very eager to try Bittermilk’s Old Fashioned Mixer and I am […]

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April 2014 Whiskey of the Month

  We are very pleased to announce that Tincup Whiskey has been selected as our April 2014 Whiskey of the Month. We recently reviewed Tincup Whiskey and it has been one that has received a tremendous amount of views and searches on our site. Please see our full review below. Name: Tincup American Whiskey ABV: 42% Proof: 84 Our Rating: 88% […]

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Morning Report, Tuesday, April 1st, 2014

Food: We are starting to see some warmer days and that means it’s time to fire up the grill. Today we have a great recipe for Spicy Whiskey BBQ Sliders. These little pint-sized burgers are simple, easy to make, and will definitely be a great way to kick off Spring. Full recipe here.

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John Collins Recipe Update

2 oz. bourbon 1 oz. fresh lemon juice 1 teaspoon sugar 3 oz. club soda 1 maraschino cherry 1 orange slice In a shaker filled with ice, combine bourbon, lemon juice, and sugar. Shake for 15 seconds. Strain in collins glass 3/4 full with ice cubes and add the club soda. Stir and garnish with […]

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Featured Bar: The Pope House Bourbon Lounge, Portland, Oregon

The Pope House in Portland, Oregon is an excellent whiskey bar. They offer hand selected bottles from Kentucky distilleries as well as top-shelf, rare, bottles. They have whiskey flights, excellent food, and even a bourbon class. You can also enter their Bourbon Derby and try 50 different bourbons and if you cross the finish line, you […]

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Suffering Bastard Recipe Update

1 oz. bourbon 1 oz. gin 1 oz. fresh lime juice 1 dash Angostura bitters 1 oz. grenadine 4 oz. chilled ginger ale Pour ingredients into an old fashioned glass and top with ginger ale. Garnish with mint and orange slice. We have an update on this recipe, Natalie from Beautiful Booze made this Suffering Bastard recipe and was […]

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John Collins Recipe

2 oz. bourbon 1 oz. fresh lemon juice 1 teaspoon sugar 3 oz. club soda 1 maraschino cherry 1 orange slice In a shaker filled with ice, combine bourbon, lemon juice, and sugar. Shake for 15 seconds. Strain in collins glass 3/4 full with ice cubes and add the club soda. Stir and garnish with […]

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