Gear: Wander and Rumble Growlers are 64-ounce, custom made, stainless steel growlers by Shine Craft Vessels. Crafted from 23 gauge, food-grade stainless steel they feature a deep threaded cap that keeps your beer safely inside, a passivation process that eliminates any metallic aftertaste, and come in a variety of colors to choose from. Available for preorder here.
Recipe: We love smoked cocktails and here is a great recipes sent in from one of our readers. The Tinderbox Cocktail from Pickled Capers is a delicious and easy smoked cocktail recipe that really lets the bourbon take on a great smoky flavor. Be sure to check out all the great recipes from Pickled Capers, Sarah […]
Name: Dutchess Private Reserve Bottled By: Millbrook Distillery ABV: 45% Proof: 90 Age: 6 Years Notes: On the nose Dutchess Private Reserve has a nice vanilla and honey aroma to it. On the palate there are some similar notes of warm vanilla, smooth honey, spices, and a light smoky flavor. I also noticed some light fruit flavors of apricots and […]
Books: Exploring the great outdoors is something I’ve enjoyed all my life and I know many of you feel the same way. The Complete Outdoors Encyclopedia is a monumental guide to the outdoors, produced for the first time in full color, featuring more than 1,300 photographs and 1,000 diagrams and illustrations. Totally revised and updated, this indispensable […]
Gear: The Connoisseur’s Vault is one serious safe and very expensive. Made in Germany by Döttling, renowned manufacturers of luxury safes since 1919, this is the home vault with secure, dedicated storage for those with refined taste. The three-door vault has a main safe, accessible by a key pad combination, with eight integrated watch winders—each […]
Drink: A few years ago, Jeff Arnett, the Master Distiller at Jack Daniel’s, released a limited edition Unaged Tennessee Rye Whiskey before maturing the rest of the whiskey. After aging in brand new white oak barrels for two seasons, Jack Daniels invites you to taste what is now the limited edition Rested Tennessee Rye, a semi-aged, charcoal […]
