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REVIEWS


Barrel House Select Small Batch
Close to downtown Lexington, Kentucky is The Distillery District . At one time, this area was a bustling industrial complex. Today, it is...

Joseph Bourbon
Aug 312 min read


Wild Turkey 101 8-Year Bourbon
A few years ago, at Justins’ in Lexington, Kentucky, I saw an old bottle of Wild Turkey 101 from the early 1970s and wondered what it...

Joseph Bourbon
Aug 312 min read


Elijah Craig Toasted Barrel
Double barreling isn’t a new sensation. Old Forester pioneered the concept in 1910 when a fire in the bottling building caused a stir,...

Joseph Bourbon
Aug 102 min read


Cedar Ridge Straight Bourbon
It’s Summer in the Midwest. The last weeks of sweet corn season are winding up at our local Farmer’s Market and we’re enjoying all the...

Joseph Bourbon
Aug 92 min read


Johnny Drum Private Stock
They say that confession is “ good for the soul ”. I have to confess that this is a bottle I’ve seen on the shelf many a time, have...

Joseph Bourbon
Jul 273 min read


Heaven's Door Trilogy
In these challenging economic times, I’m always looking for a bargain - especially if there is a way to try multiple bourbons or whiskeys...

Joseph Bourbon
Jun 222 min read


Wilderness Trail 8-Year Wheated Bourbon
Wheated bourbons have caught the fancy of many whiskey lovers. While Maker’s Mark and Weller catch the eye of many consumers today, some...

Joseph Bourbon
Jun 222 min read
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