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Fool (informal) - a person devoted to a particular activity“He is a bourbon fool”
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A Tale of Three Cask Finished Bourbons
The following narrative is a tale of three cask finished bourbons from the Barton Distillery in Bardstown, Kentucky. Not only are these bourbons unique, but they are also a view into extended cask finishing. Extended finishing is for between two to five years. That is...
Beware Of The Bourbon BS
I am writing this to make you all beware of the bourbon BS that is everywhere. Amazingly, some things published in professional, decorative, well-thought-out layouts are entirely wrong. Understand that each time I write about a subject, I diligently research the topic...
Perfectly Tuned Taste and Rock and Roll
We often get to talk about two of our favorite passions, whiskey, and Classic Rock. However, Three Chord Whiskey Drummer is the perfect combination of perfectly tuned taste and rock and roll. Three Chord makes a handcrafted whiskey that is flavorful, powerful,...
Why Bourbon Distilleries Sell Shot Glasses?
I am not sure why bourbon distilleries sell shot glasses? In my early visits to distilleries, I found that the unique shapes and sizes of "branded" shot glasses were a great keepsake commemorating the experience. I continued to pursue this passion until I began to...
What’s New at Charlie’s This Week
The elegant bottle of Bardstown Bourbon Company Fusion Series Bardstown Bourbon Company Fusion Series 5 Bardstown Bourbon Company has quickly become one of my premier destinations in Kentucky. It is a state-of-the-art distillery located in a historic whiskey town....
A Celebrity Whiskey List Worth Reviewing
A Celebrity Whiskey List Worth Reviewing In today's whiskey mad world, there are a lot of celebrity brands in the marketplace. If you were to include tequila and vodka, the list would be a lot longer. Today, we are going to talk about celebrity-owned or endorsed...
Bourbon, Fun, and Fellowship
This week was a reminder of what life used to be with an evening of bourbon, fun, and fellowship. Not only were people socializing and having fun, but adding good bourbon and good food made for a great night. The event Bourbon Women in Michigan sponsored an event at...
Louisville Kentucky’s Whiskey Row
I have written about Lexington and Bardstown, Kentucky's bourbon influences; however, this blog will be about Louisville, Kentucky's whiskey row. Louisville was founded in 1778 and named in honor of King Louis the XVI, who actively aided the Americans in the war of...
A New Rare Breed at Wild Turkey
Yes, there is a new Rare Breed at Wild Turkey, and it is a 112.2 proof premium rye whiskey. Release in 2020; this is a rye whiskey with a mash bill of 51% rye, 37% corn, and the balance of malted barley. We have a great video review at the end of this post. If you...