I’ve had a chance to try a couple of Pinhook varieties, including a 2018 release and 2019 release. Each time, I’ve been seeking to...

In 2016, due to bourbon’s soaring demand, Knob Creek Small Batch lost its 9-year age statement. I recall seeking out a store or two...

I’ve heard some great things about the George Dickel Bottled in Bond product. When my daughter called me from a small-town liquor store...

I love an interesting story. Chicken Cock Bourbon has an interesting story equal of its name. An Old Brand with a Funny Name Chicken Cock...

I saw a single bottle behind the counter that looked a little lonely. I asked the clerk if I could take a closer look at the label –...

One of today’s most coveted bourbons – beyond the Pappy VanWinkle craze – is Blanton’s Single Barrel. As I slink into hole-in-the-wall...

Cool breezes, crisp apples, and the crunch of leaves underfoot say Fall has arrived. Celebrate the arrival of my favorite season with...

I confess that as I started down “the bourbon road”, I cast a downward glance at the likes of entry-level products such as Jim Beam and...

In a pre-COVID world, I enjoyed touring distilleries, treasuring their histories and storied brands. One such tour was to the Bulleit...

Crisp apples, cool evenings, and the crunch of leaves underfoot mean that Fall is harkening, and Winter will be upon us all too quickly....

Two years ago, we spent a holiday weekend in Louisville taking in several of the local bourbon sites, including the Jim Beam Urban...

When we last looked at Pinhook, it was the 2018 release. My initial thoughts were good – but I really wanted to see another year on it....

I reviewed Bluegrass Distillers Wheated Bourbon earlier this year, but remained on the hunt for their unique Blue Corn Straight Bourbon....

Walking down the aisles of a Kentucky big-box liquor store, my daughter grabbed this bottle and said, “Have you had this one yet?” Can’t...

In the early days of the Second World War, the 650 men of the 26th Cavalry were hard pressed, defending the Philippine Islands from the...

My daughter called me from one of my favorite Kentucky big-box liquor stores and began rattling off names of bourbon I’d yet to sample....

Looking to switch things up a bit? Or, perhaps impress your next gathering of your bourbon friends? Why not introduce them to some...

I was in need of an everyday pour, suitable for consumption or cooking. Last year, I had reviewed a number of bargain shelf brands – see...

A friend recently shared a pour of a hard-to-find whiskey – Wild Turkey 101 Rye. Following some scarcity about a decade ago, and...

A mixed bag Common Grounds Bourbon Barrel Coffee Aged in decanted Willett Bourbon barrels, this Lexington, KY coffee shop offers our...