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?
Sunlight, sunset, sunrise… Glowing, smoldering, sparkling… There are many ways to express in words the light that seems to emanate … Continue reading Sunlight in a Glass – on nostalgia and whiskey
THE OLD MAN OF THE MOUNTAIN Bottled in Bond – Batch 11 (2021) MASH BILL – 82.4% organic yellow corn, … Continue reading The Old Man of the Mountain – Bottled in Bond Bourbon
REDBREAST IBERIAN SERIES: PX EDITION Released Fall 2021 MASH BILL – blend of malted and unmalted barley PROOF – 92 … Continue reading Redbreast PX Edition
BLADE AND BOW I bought this particular bottle in late 2017 or early 2018 MASH BILL – Unknown PROOF – … Continue reading Blade and Bow – cheap marketing or great bourbon?
On Whiskey as Metaphor for What Matters plus new notes on Forty Nine Mile Bourbon In October 2019 I posted … Continue reading Truth or Taste?
VERY OLD BARTON 100 standard release (2020) MASH BILL – Unknown (likely 74% corn, 18% rye, 8% barley) PROOF – … Continue reading Very Old Barton 100
LUCKY SEVEN “THE HOLD UP” Batch 1 (2020) MASH BILL – 74% corn, 18% rye, 8% corn PROOF – 100 … Continue reading Lucky Seven “The Hold Up” Batch 1
HIRSCH: THE HORIZON Batch No. AHH0320 (2020) MASH BILL – 94% is a 75% corn / 21% rye / 4% … Continue reading Hirsch Straight Bourbon Whiskey: The Horizon
LOST REPUBLIC SINGLE BARREL CASK STRENGTH RYE Barrel LRCR01 (2019) MASH BILL – 95% rye, 5% barley PROOF – 116 … Continue reading Lost Republic Single Barrel Cask Strength Rye
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