Life is short – why wait to open the good stuff?
OLD RIP VAN WINKLE 10 YEAR 2019 release MASH BILL – Buffalo Trace wheated mash bill PROOF – 107 AGE … Continue reading Life is short – why wait to open the good stuff?
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Rare Character’s Black Maple Hill Revival
BLACK MAPLE HILL Small Batch (2026) MASH BILL – Unstated PROOF – 95 AGE – NAS DISTILLERY – Rare Character … Continue reading Rare Character’s Black Maple Hill Revival
Pure Kentucky XO from 2014 – it was a different time!
PURE KENTUCKY XO Batch 14-44 (2014) MASH BILL – Unknown PROOF – 107 AGE – NAS (rumors from its era … Continue reading Pure Kentucky XO from 2014 – it was a different time!
Echo 8-Year Double Oaked Kentucky (🦃) Bourbon
ECHO DOUBLE OAKED BOURBON Seelbach’s Private Reserve Series (2026) MASH BILL – 73% corn, 13% rye, 12% malted barley PROOF … Continue reading Echo 8-Year Double Oaked Kentucky (🦃) Bourbon
Remember these? ☞ Revisiting the Whiskey Barons Collection post Bourbon Boom
BOND & LILLARD 2017 release MASH BILL – 75% corn, 13% rye, 12% malted barley PROOF – 100 AGE – … Continue reading Remember these? ☞ Revisiting the Whiskey Barons Collection post Bourbon Boom
San Francisco Bar Hop Part 3 – Old Timer Edition
San Francisco is a city of endless bar hopping theme possibilities. The old timers are among my personal faves. Nouveau … Continue reading San Francisco Bar Hop Part 3 – Old Timer Edition
What makes a “Limited Edition” worth it?
It’s a subjective question, and I’ll not be so forward as to assume any objective answers here. But it’s a … Continue reading What makes a “Limited Edition” worth it?
Revisiting: Booker’s 2016-05 “Off Your Rocker”
BOOKER’S BOURBON Batch 2016-05 “Off Your Rocker” MASH BILL – 77% corn, 13% rye, 10% malted barley PROOF – 129.7 … Continue reading Revisiting: Booker’s 2016-05 “Off Your Rocker”
One last round with Henry McKenna 10 Year Single Barrel Bottled in Bond – from 2016
HENRY McKENNA Single Barrel #3536 barreled on August 16, 2006 MASH BILL – 78% corn, 10% rye, 12% malted barley … Continue reading One last round with Henry McKenna 10 Year Single Barrel Bottled in Bond – from 2016
A Whiskey Journey Part 14 – What if I only bought 12 bottles this year?
Though the calendar year starts in January, I was born in June and so my own year starts then. I … Continue reading A Whiskey Journey Part 14 – What if I only bought 12 bottles this year?
The Right Spirit 