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Morning Report, Tuesday, March 11th, 2014

Food: Today we feature two products from Tonguespank Spice Co., the company that specializes in making boring food exciting. Their Smoky Bourbon Table Blend begins with the sweet aroma of smoky morita chipotle peppers, and combines the rich flavors of garlic and bourbon, with a slow ghost-and-habanero burn. Try it on burgers, pasta, eggs, grilled veggies and […]

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St. Patrick's Day 2014

St. Patrick’s Day is right around the corner and this year we are going to be enjoying some fine Irish Whiskey. We reviewed three Knappogue Castle Irish Whiskeys a while back and we are proud to say we will be sharing the expressions with friends and family this St. Patrick’s Day. Please see our full […]

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Bourbon Flip Recipe

2 1/2 oz. bourbon 1 1/2 tablespoons simple syrup Egg whites from 1 egg Ground or freshly grated nutmeg, for garnish Pour the bourbon and simple syrup into a shaker 2/3 full of ice cubes. Add the egg whites. Shake very well. Strain into a chilled wineglass. Sprinkle with nutmeg. Enjoy!

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Smooth Ambler Old Scout Bourbon Review

Name: Smooth Ambler Old Scout Bourbon Bottled By: Smooth Ambler Spirits ABV: 49.5% Proof: 99 Age: 7 Years Notes: On the nose Smooth Ambler Old Scout Bourbon has a nice cinnamon and anise scent. After letting it open up for a bit I was greeted with some nice aromas of fresh mint and oak. On the palate, I was greeted […]

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Featured Bar: Village Whiskey, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Village Whiskey in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is a perfect spot for any whiskey lover. Village Whiskey offers delicious food and spirits with over 100 whiskeys on hand and a great drink menu.  They also select a burger of the month that comes with an optional drink pairing, just another one of the many reasons to visit. […]

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Suburban Recipe

3 oz. bourbon 1 oz. dark rum 1 oz. port 3 dashes Angostura Bitters Fill a cocktail shaker a quarter of the way full of ice and add the Angostura Bitters. Add the bourbon, rum, and port and shake vigorously for 15 seconds. Add 2 ice cubes to an old fashioned glass and and strain […]

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Bourbon Fizz Recipe

2 oz. bourbon 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice 1 tablespoon simple syrup 5 to 6 oz. club soda 1 orange wheel for garnish Pour the bourbon, lemon juice, and simple syrup into a shaker two-thirds full of ice cubes. Shake well. Strain into a chilled wineglass. Add the club soda. Stir briefly. Add the orange […]

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March 2014 Whiskey of the Month

We are very pleased to announce that Booker’s Bourbon  has been selected as our March 2014 Whiskey of the Month. Booker’s Bourbon is one whiskey we’ve really been enjoying lately. It is readily available, always delicious, and one we really enjoy sharing with our closest friends. Please see our full review below. Bottled By: Beam Inc. […]

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Morning Report, Friday, February 28th, 2014

Gear: Show your love for whiskey with this Hand Crafted Vintage Oak Whiskey Barrel Table. Once a fixture in a Tennessee distillery, now an extraordinary furniture piece for your home. This re-purposed aged-oak Whiskey barrel features a spacious tabletop, hinged to reveal a generous storage area inside. Get one here.

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Featured Bar: Jack Rose Dining Saloon, Washington, DC

If you are looking for a bar with an amazing selection of whiskey, you’re going to want to check out Jack Rose Dining Saloon. They offer amazing food, atmosphere, and of course whiskey. Over 1,500 bottles of spirits are available at Jack Rose and we guarantee there will be something for you. Jack Rose provides […]

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