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Irish Redhead Recipe

3 oz. Irish whiskey 1 oz. Grenadine 5-6 oz. Sprite A squeeze of lemon & lime juice Mix all of the ingredients and simply serve over ice. Garnish with lemon or lime wedge. Enjoy!

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Morning Report, Monday, March 17th, 2014

We want to wish everyone a Happy St. Patrick’s Day today and hope you are all enjoying your favorite spirit with friends and family today. Be safe and have fun. We have a re-post today from a one we posted a short while ago, it was our St. Patrick’s Day post we did for Drinkwire, […]

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Charred Oak Rye Review

Name: Charred Oak Rye Bottled By: Off The Clock Spirits  ABV: 40% Proof: 80 Age: 18 Months Notes: On the nose there is strong vanilla scent which mellowed quite a bit as it opened for a few minutes. At first sip there is a faint corn taste with some smooth rye, vanilla, and honey flavors. The finish is moderate, light, and […]

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Morning Report, Friday, March 14th, 2014

Drinks: If you’re looking for a way to spice up your morning routine than check out Whiskey Barrel Coffee. After two years of experimenting with different batches gave them a chance to perfect their craft. Staying true to their craft, they roast Whiskey Barrel Coffee in small batches, in a vintage European air roaster, utilizing […]

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Bourbon Sweet Tea Recipe

3 cups water ½ cup sugar 2 or 3 tea bags of choice 1 lemon, sliced into wedges 1 lime, sliced into wedges 1 orange, sliced into wedges 1 cup bourbon Lemon wheels for garnish Combine the water and sugar in a small saucepan and bring to a boil, stirring to dissolve the sugar. Pour […]

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Charred Oak Bourbon Review

Name: Charred Oak Bourbon Bottled By: Off The Clock Spirits  ABV: 50% Proof: 100 Age: 18 Months – 5 Years Notes: On the nose there is a noticeable fruit scent up front with some subtle undertones of leather and vanilla. At first sip there are some pleasant oak and wood flavors with some tart fruit flavors, mostly apples and […]

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Featured Bar: The Whiskey Jar, Charlotteville, Virginia

This week we are proud to feature The Whiskey Jar in Charlotteville, Virginia. Their food is exceptional here, every item is locally sourced from farms and providers steeped in tradition. Will Richey owns Red Row Farms and raises organic produce for the restaurant as well as commissions a highly-skilled group of foragers to bring you the […]

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Morning Report, Thursday, March 13th, 2014

Article: There are so many whiskey stones on the market today and it makes it difficult to tell the good ones from the not so good ones. That changes now thanks to the awesome crew at Cool Material, they tested numerous whiskey stones and the results are in. So which ones are the best, click […]

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Sazerac Recipe

2 oz. rye whiskey 3 dashes Angostura bitters 1 sugar cube 1 splash of absinthe lemon peel, for garnish Start with a chilled old-fashioned glass. In a second glass, muddle bitters with sugar cube and add the rye whiskey. Add a splash of absinthe to the first glass and swirl around a few times to […]

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Smooth Ambler Old Scout Rye Review

Name: Smooth Ambler Old Scout Rye Bottled By: Smooth Ambler Spirits ABV: 49.5% Proof: 99 Age: 7 Years Notes: On the nose this rye is very sweet with some orange and fruit notes. At first sip I got a burst of citrus flavors up front, most notably oranges with some hints of lemons and grapefruit, there is also a fair […]

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