The other day, Rosemary and I were invited by Sherrie Moore to come out and visit her at the Castle & Key Distillery. Sherrie has been hired by Will Arvin, the owner of Castle & Key, to be head of… Continue Reading →
The other day, Rosemary and I were invited by Matt and Becca to attend a Bourbon tasting at Havana Jack’s Cigar Factory on Main Street, Louisville. Havana Jack’s is a bar and cigar rolling business founded by Becca’s friend, Jack… Continue Reading &#…
Noble Oak is bottled in Newtown, Ohio. The company is owned by A21 Wine & Spirits (having purchased it from Edrington in 2024) and they source this whiskey from MGP in Indiana and finish it in Ohio. They have a… Continue Reading →
The so-called “Industrial Revolution,” which was more evolution than revolution, saw the growth of steam power and this new form of power gradually made its way into the American distilling industry. One of the first uses of steam was in… Continue Re…
Ancient Age Bourbon has an unusual heritage. It was first distilled in 1932 in Canada when Louis Rosentiel, the President of Schenley decided that Prohibition was going to end after the next presidential election and he contract distilled some Bourbon….
I like the whiskeys that Ted Huber is distilling in Starlight, Indiana. He is a very talented distiller. This cigar blend is no exception. I tasted it at a BARDS meeting a few weeks ago and really liked the Bourbon…. Continue Reading →
We love the cocktails at The Bar at Fort Nelson so we made a visit there on Repeal Day. Rosemary, Becca, Matt and I tasted the four cocktails on their recently released Wintry Mix Cocktail Menu. We loved all four… Continue Reading →
I have always been an advocate for making Repeal Day a national holiday. It is a day when we as Americans, should celebrate the freedom it brought back to the constitution. The 18th Amendment to the Constitution was the only… Continue Reading →
This bottle came in the Beam Barreled & Boxed bottle purchase a few months back. Every six months or so, Beam offers up unique bottles to those people who are members of their bottle purchase program. This bottle is a… Continue Reading →
The holidays are upon us and it is the time of the year when people want to purchase bottles of whiskey for gifts. There are a variety of reasons for the gift giving. It may be that you want to… Continue Reading →
