Bodie 5 Dog California Single Malt (2025)
BODIE 5 DOG Batch 6 (2025) MASH BILL – 100% two-row malted barley PROOF – 80 AGE – 8 years … Continue reading Bodie 5 Dog California Single Malt (2025)
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A Whiskey Journey Part 8: Turning-Point Bottles Pinned To My Journey’s Map
There are some bottles that impact our whiskey journey more than others. For me, these are whiskeys that maybe opened … Continue reading A Whiskey Journey Part 8: Turning-Point Bottles Pinned To My Journey’s Map
A Whiskey Journey Part 7.5 – halfway through The Year of No Buying
On June 6, 2023, I committed to a year of not buying whiskey. As of this post I’m now six … Continue reading A Whiskey Journey Part 7.5 – halfway through The Year of No Buying
Rubicon Bourbon – The Inaugural Batch!
RUBICON BOURBON Summer 2023 MASH BILL – unstated PROOF – 96 AGE – NAS (8-11 years) DISTILLERY – Dry Diggings … Continue reading Rubicon Bourbon – The Inaugural Batch!
Engine 49 Barrel Strength Rye
ENGINE 49 BARREL STRENGTH RYE 2021 bottling MASH BILL – unstated (sourced from Indiana) PROOF – 120 AGE – 2 … Continue reading Engine 49 Barrel Strength Rye
Engine 49 Barrel Strength Bourbon – Limited Release Single Barrel!
ENGINE 49 BARREL STRENGTH BOURBON Limited Release Single Barrel (Summer 2022) MASH BILL – 75% corn, 24% rye, 1% barley … Continue reading Engine 49 Barrel Strength Bourbon – Limited Release Single Barrel!
Comparison: Two Rubicon Ryes – Fall 2021 & Summer 2022
RUBICON RYE Fall 2021 release MASH BILL – 100% rye PROOF – 96 AGE – NAS (~2.5 years in the … Continue reading Comparison: Two Rubicon Ryes – Fall 2021 & Summer 2022
A Whiskey Journey Part 5 – What have three years of writing whiskey notes done to me?
To mark the three-year anniversary of The Right Spirit, here are some reflections on what writing 275 posts about whiskey … Continue reading A Whiskey Journey Part 5 – What have three years of writing whiskey notes done to me?
Notes on Whiskey Notes
Meta? It’s at least a bit meta, for sure. (Aren’t most things in the iEra?) But the purposes of whiskey … Continue reading Notes on Whiskey Notes
Revisiting AGAIN: Rubicon Rye – New Bottle, New Batch!
RUBICON RYE Fall 2021 MASH BILL – 100% rye PROOF – 96 AGE – NAS (according to their social media, … Continue reading Revisiting AGAIN: Rubicon Rye – New Bottle, New Batch!
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