Why is “smooth” so thorny?
It doesn’t matter if we’re talking about movies or theater, carpentry or gardening, baseball or chess… Most any such pursuit … Continue reading Why is “smooth” so thorny?
Tag: Jim Beam
Comparison: Knob Creek ~15 Year Single Barrel / Doc Swinson’s 15 Year Rare Release
KNOB CREEK SINGLE BARREL BOURBON Barreled 9/21/2005 and selected by K&L 6/8/2020 (likely bottled a month or two later) MASH … Continue reading Comparison: Knob Creek ~15 Year Single Barrel / Doc Swinson’s 15 Year Rare Release
Very Old Barton 100
VERY OLD BARTON 100 standard release (2020) MASH BILL – Unknown (likely 74% corn, 18% rye, 8% barley) PROOF – … Continue reading Very Old Barton 100
2 Books + 2 Bourbons: American Spirit with Russell’s Reserve SiB / Which Fork Do I Use With My Bourbon? with Knob Creek 25th
AMERICAN SPIRIT Wild Turkey Bourbon From Ripy to Russell BY – David Jennings PUBLISHER – Mascot Books YEAR – 2020 … Continue reading 2 Books + 2 Bourbons: American Spirit with Russell’s Reserve SiB / Which Fork Do I Use With My Bourbon? with Knob Creek 25th
Old Overholt Straight Rye Whiskey – the Reboot!
OLD OVERHOLT STRAIGHT RYE WHISKEY 2020 reboot MASH BILL – undisclosed PROOF – 86 AGE – 3 years DISTILLERY – … Continue reading Old Overholt Straight Rye Whiskey – the Reboot!
Comparison: Mystery Samples…!
Normally a comparison post would start off with the stats of the given bottles. But as I don’t know what … Continue reading Comparison: Mystery Samples…!
Comparison: Booker’s 2019-04 “Beaten Biscuits” / Booker’s 30th Anniversary Limited Edition
BOOKER’S BOURBON Batch 2019-04 “Beaten Biscuits” MASH BILL – 77% corn, 13% rye, 10% barley PROOF – 126.1 AGE – … Continue reading Comparison: Booker’s 2019-04 “Beaten Biscuits” / Booker’s 30th Anniversary Limited Edition
Tax Day: Three Budget Bottles to Ease the Burden (not the Bourbon!)
Tax Day. Well, normally. This year it’s July 15, because 🦠😷🏠💸. But still… Tax Day. Always a sobering moment. Sometimes … Continue reading Tax Day: Three Budget Bottles to Ease the Burden (not the Bourbon!)
OAK BOMBS: Baker’s 13 Year / Elijah Craig Barrel Proof / Four Roses OESK / Knob Creek 14 Year / Woodinville Cask Strength
I’m a big fan of oak flavors in bourbon—not only the vanillas and caramels that come from the oak, but … Continue reading OAK BOMBS: Baker’s 13 Year / Elijah Craig Barrel Proof / Four Roses OESK / Knob Creek 14 Year / Woodinville Cask Strength
Old Tub Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey – Happy Bottled in Bond Day!
OLD TUB Bottled In Bond MASH BILL – 75% corn, 13% rye, 12% barley PROOF – 100 AGE – 4 … Continue reading Old Tub Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey – Happy Bottled in Bond Day!
