What’s the funk?
Whiskey fans sometimes refer to a flavor note they call “funk.” What is that? This descriptor often gets applied to … Continue reading What’s the funk?
Tag: bourbon
District Made 7-Year Bottled in Bond Bourbon
DISTRICT MADE BiB BOURBON Batch 3 (2023) MASH BILL – 58% corn, 25% Abruzzi rye, 17% malted rye PROOF – … Continue reading District Made 7-Year Bottled in Bond Bourbon
High West Distillery’s Bourye Limited Sighting – 2019
BOURYE Batch 19L06 (2019) MASH BILL – blend of MGP rye and bourbon (Rye 95% rye / 5% barley; Bourbons … Continue reading High West Distillery’s Bourye Limited Sighting – 2019
Woodinville Moscatel Finished Bourbon – 2022
WOODINVILLE MOSCATEL FINISHED BOURBON 2022 Limited Release MASH BILL – 72% corn, 22% rye, 6% barley PROOF – 100 AGE … Continue reading Woodinville Moscatel Finished Bourbon – 2022
The Angels’ Share – pairing whiskeys with the art of Alexander Polzin
Art and whiskey share a lot in common. I’ve made this point a few times here on the blog, specifically … Continue reading The Angels’ Share – pairing whiskeys with the art of Alexander Polzin
Anderson Club Aged 15 Years (Pre-Fire Heaven Hill!)
ANDERSON CLUB Japanese export; bottled in 2005; distilled in 1990 or prior MASH BILL – undisclosed PROOF – 86 AGE … Continue reading Anderson Club Aged 15 Years (Pre-Fire Heaven Hill!)
A Whiskey Journey Part 7 – What would happen if I didn’t buy whiskey for a year?
With a home shelf averaging 150 bottles on any given day, do I really need to buy any more? “Need” … Continue reading A Whiskey Journey Part 7 – What would happen if I didn’t buy whiskey for a year?
In Defense of Spitting (just whiskey, not other things)
During a recent two-week dry period, I continued on most evenings to taste three to five whiskeys, but spit them … Continue reading In Defense of Spitting (just whiskey, not other things)
Three Oaky Classics: Eagle Rare / McKenna / Russell’s
EAGLE RARE Single Barrel #052 selected by Healthy Spirits (2022) MASH BILL – Buffalo Trace Mash Bill #1 PROOF – 90 … Continue reading Three Oaky Classics: Eagle Rare / McKenna / Russell’s
Revisiting: The Four Roses OESQ Recipe
FOUR ROSES BARREL STRENGTH SiB OESQ Barrel TS-85-1N selected by Cask (2023) MASH BILL – 75% corn, 20% rye, 5% … Continue reading Revisiting: The Four Roses OESQ Recipe
