Growing up in the Midwest, I recall dining out at the traditional "supper club" with my parents. As was often the case, when presented...

We've had an opportunity to sample some solid whiskeys from George Dickel and the Cascade Hollow Distillery, including the basic George...

Located in Evanston, Illinois on the north side of Chicago, FEW Spirits has been catching the eye of bourbon drinkers and investors...

I’ve shared before that Old Tub is a great product, suitable for an everyday pour. One bourbon aficionado exclaimed he could “drink the...

We'd been waiting for this final punch on our Kentucky Bourbon Trail passport for some time now. COVID had stymied our plans more than...

We were recently passing through Central Wisconsin after visiting family. I mentioned to my wife that we could weave in a quick...

My local grocery store recently conducted a rare, and unique bourbon raffle. I happened upon the line waiting to sign up the first 200...

Some days are turning points in history, from whence all other days are measured. Whether it's April 19, 1775 when the "shot was heard...

I recently caught a news story that inflation hit the 7% mark in 2021 - the highest rate in 40 years. While investors may not completely...

While not officially on the Kentucky Bourbon Trail, if you're nearby some of the great historic sites, such as Maker's Mark or the...

Time moves in an interesting dichotomy - at times fast, at other times, slow. I look back at trips and tours I've taken. They feel like...

The bourbon industry is filled with fanciful stories of "handed down recipes" or bear a family name attributed to craft distilling at a...

The Driftless Area of Wisconsin refers to the areas which were untouched when massive glaciers plowed through and flattened much of the...

We've been enjoying winter on the Gulf coast. Like many areas, it has been hard to find good bourbons at MSRP. I've seen significant...

I've shared before that I truly appreciate when small distillers do things right - such as utilizing unique or heirloom mash bills or...

J. Henry & Sons is one of the rising stars in Midwest bourbon. Located 20 miles north of Madison, Wisconsin in the hamlet of Dane,...

When we toured the Wilderness Trail distillery, I was looking forward to tasting their fine craft bourbon again. As we sat down for the...

The best bourbon you'll never taste. As is often the case in life, "it's not what you know - it's who you know". We were enroute to our ...

My "day job" changed this past year and a dear friend shared a special bourbon with me to celebrate the occasion. Buffalo Trace's 3rd...

It was my birthday and my daughter wanted to gift me a bottle of bourbon. She is always on the hunt for something new, and being an avid...