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Morning Report, Thursday, December 26th, 2013

Drinks: There is a new bourbon coming from Jim Beam in March. Jim Beam Single Barrel is supposed to be full-bodied with sweet, rich, well-balanced attributes of oak, vanilla and caramel. This is the first single barrel offered by Beam inc. and at 95 proof it surely sounds like it will be a good one. Available […]

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Happy Holidays!

Warmest thoughts and Best Wishes for a Wonderful Holiday and a very Happy New Year. We wanted to thank you all for following us. We are looking forward to the New Year. Cheers! We will be returning on Thursday.

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Dobbs Cocktail Recipe

Today we have another great recipe from Marlon Hall. Dobbs Cocktail Ingredients: 1 1/2 oz. Basil Hayden 1 oz Carpano Antica Sweet Vermouth Fernet Branca rinse Rinse coupe with generous amount of Fernet. Mix bourbon and vermouth in glass and stir 30 times. Strain into Fernet rinsed coupe and garnish with orange peel zest and […]

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Morning Report, Monday, December 2nd, 2013

Drinks: Feel that winter cold coming on? We have an article for you. Bran’s Dram is a cocktail to help you feel better or maybe to not care about the cold at all we’re not sure. I’m sure you can substitute the Rum for Whiskey if you wish. A little over two years ago I […]

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Four Roses Small Batch Review

Name: Four Roses Small Batch Bottled By: Four Roses Distillery ABV: 45% Proof: 90 Notes: On the nose Four Roses Small Batch has a nice spicy woodsy scent to it. At first sip you are hit with a very pleasant spice taste with some caramel, vanilla, and mint. I got a nice taste of dry oak as well which was […]

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Four Roses Single Barrel Review

Name: Four Roses Single Barrel Bottled By: Four Roses Distillery ABV: 50% Proof: 100 Notes: On the nose four roses has a pleasant wood scent, with vanilla and fruit notes. At first sip I tasted vanilla, caramel, cherries, and apricots with some noticeable spice up front, nutmeg, cinnamon, and pepper flavors. There is a nice burn that quickly fades to […]

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Weekend Project: Do it yourself wine or drink tasting bar

I thought this was something neat and that it would be a cool weekend project. It’s basically converting a picnic table into a wine or drink tasting bar. http://www.remodelista.com/posts/diy-instant-wine-bar

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November 2013 Whiskey of the Month

We are very pleased to announce that Templeton Rye has been selected as our November 2013 Whiskey of the Month. Please see our full review below. If you haven’t had the pleasure of trying this yet, I would highly recommend it. Enjoy! Name: Templeton Rye Bottled By: Lawrenceburg Distillers Indiana ABV: 40% Proof: 80 Age: N/A Our Rating: 96% Notes: Templeton Rye […]

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October 2013 Whiskey of the Month

We are very pleased to announce that High West Campfire Whiskey has been selected as our October 2013 Whiskey of the Month. We first sampled this fine whiskey at excellent BBQ restaurant in Alpharetta, Ga, and it has been one of our favorite whiskies since. Please see our full review below. If you haven’t had […]

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September 2013 Bourbon of the Month

We are very pleased to announce that Blanton’s Bourbon has been selected as our September 2013 Bourbon of the Month. Blanton’s Bourbon is an excellent bourbon definitely worthy of this title. You can find our full rating & review below.   Name: Blanton’s Bottled By: Sazerac ABV: 46.5% Proof: 93 Age: No age statement Our Rating: 96% Notes: Blanton’s will greet you with […]

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