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Jack Daniel’s Black Review

By Bourbon & Oak | May 18, 2013 | No Comments | Ratings

Name: Jack Daniel’s Black Bottled By: Jack Daniel’s Distillery ABV: 40% Proof: 80 Age: 4 Years Notes: Jack Daniel’s Black has a nice sweet woodsy aroma. This one has a very smooth taste with lots of fruit, especially bananas, and some nice oak, caramel, and vanilla mixed in as well. The finish is long and sweet with bananas and smokey oak […]

Bourbon Sour Recipe

By Bourbon & Oak | May 16, 2013 | No Comments | Recipe

Today we have another great recipe from Marlon Hall. The Bourbon Sour uses homemade sour mix and the recipe is great for highlighting a quality bourbon. Be sure to check out Marlon’s excellent blog here http://marlonhall.wordpress.com/ Ingredients: 2 oz Wild Turkey 101 1 oz fresh-squeezed lemon juice 1 teaspoon sugar 1 egg white (optional—use if you’re feeling mildly adventurous, […]

Wild Turkey 101 Review

By Bourbon & Oak | May 14, 2013 | No Comments | Ratings

Name: Wild Turkey 101 Bottled By: Austin Nichols Distilling Co. ABV: 50.5 Proof: 101 Age: 6-8 Years Notes: On the nose you will get vanilla, oak, and rye. At first we definitely noticed the rye with a slight vanilla and caramel taste which will fade allowing a sweet and spicy honey taste. The finish is spicy with oak, nuts, honey and […]

Poll

By Bourbon & Oak | May 10, 2013 | No Comments | News

Our Bourbon of the Month poll is up and ready for your vote. Visit our poll page and vote before May 28th. The June 2013 Bourbon of the Month will be announced on June 1st.

Hudson Baby Bourbon Review

By Bourbon & Oak | May 9, 2013 | No Comments | Ratings

Name: Hudson Baby Bourbon Bottled By: Tuthilltown Spirits ABV: 46% Proof: 92 proof Age: 3 Months Notes: Hudson Baby Bourbon has a pleasant vanilla scent with slight corn in the background. At first sip you will notice a sweet vanilla and corn taste with some ginger and oak. This bourbon has a nice bite to it. The finish is long, sweet, […]

Angel’s Envy Review

By Bourbon & Oak | May 7, 2013 | No Comments | Ratings

Name: Angel’s Envy Bottled By: Louisville Distilling Company ABV: 43.3% Proof: 86.6 Age: up to 6 years Notes: Angel’s Envy has a typical bourbon smell with lots of oak, walnuts, and vanilla. It has a spicy taste with some corn and vanilla flavors up front with some wine flavors on the back end. The finish is long with noticeable fruit flavors […]

Jim Beam Devil’s Cut Review

By Bourbon & Oak | May 5, 2013 | No Comments | Ratings

Name: Jim Beam Devil’s Cut Bottled By: Beam Inc. ABV: 45% Proof: 90 Age: 6 Years Notes: Devil’s Cut has a nice pleasant oak and cinnamon scent. At first sip you will taste oak, cinnamon, nutmeg, and a slight vanilla taste. The finish is rather short but has a great spicy flavor similar to a […]

Mint Julep Recipes

By Bourbon & Oak | May 2, 2013 | 1 Comment | Recipe

Today we have two Mint Julep recipes from Marlon Hall that will be perfect the Kentucky Derby this weekend. One is a classic and one is Marlon’s own unique recipe. In honor of the Bourbon of the Month we are using Bulleit 10 in these recipes. Be sure to visit Marlon’s great blog by clicking […]

Elijah Craig 12 Year Review

By Bourbon & Oak | May 2, 2013 | 1 Comment | Ratings

Today’s review was submitted by Andy Seher, a Portland-area bartender and whiskey enthusiast. He hopes you will check him out at his site: http://cocktailsandcommunion.com/ Name: Elijah Craig 12-year Bottled By: Heaven Hill Distillery ABV: 47% Proof: 94 Age: 12 years Notes: The nose is all sweet corn with hints of apples, vanilla, caramel, rich syrup, […]

May 2013 Bourbon of the Month

By Bourbon & Oak | May 1, 2013 | No Comments | News

We are very please to announce that Bulleit 10 has been chosen as our Bourbon of the Month for May 2013. This is one of the best bourbons we’ve tried lately so the decision to make this our Bourbon of the Month was quite simple. Below you will find our rating and review of Bulleit […]

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