Bourbon Fool
Fool (informal) - a person devoted to a particular activity“He is a bourbon fool”
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Sixteen Year Old Orphan Barrel
This week on What's New at Charlie's features a sixteen-year-old Orphan Barrel cask strength straight bourbon whiskey. From the Cascade Hollow Distillery in Tullahoma, Tennessee comes the latest version of Orphan Barrel Whiskey known as Copper Tongue. Cascade Hollow...
If You Distill It, They Will Come
Garrison Brothers Texas Bourbon For Garrison Brothers Distillery, if you distill it, they will come. Garrison Brothers produce a unique bourbon with the uniquely Texas name of Cowboy Bourbon and people come from everywhere to purchase it. . Garrison Brothers make...
Whisky from Tullahoma Tennessee
Whisky from Tullahoma Tennessee The world knows Jack Daniels from Lynchburg, Tennessee, but today we will review a Tennessee whisky from Tullahoma, Tennessee. George A. Dickel was a Nashville merchant who bought a share of the newly built Cascade Hollow Distillery in...
What’s New at Charlie’s Bourbon Reviews
Hopefully, many of you have been following our series of whiskey reviews. Not only do we do What’s new at Charlie’s bourbon reviews, but we have also ventured into several other whiskeys. The goal is to provide you a glimpse into what we think of a newly available...
Bourbon Corks and Stoppers
There is a lot of conversation about bourbon, but today we will talk about bourbon corks and stoppers. New releases, mash bills, barrel-aged, proof levels, but there is not much information about bourbon stoppers. Some stoppers are elegant, a few like Blanton's are...
Drink Bourbon and Win a Bar Bet
Followers of bourbon know many reasons why so much of it comes from the great state of Kentucky. Plentiful oak trees, fantastic water, changing seasons, and soil made to grow corn. The next time you are in your local tavern, impress your friends with your remarkable...
Great Whiskey from Ferndale Michigan
Founded in 2007, Valentine Distilling Company proves you can find great whiskey from Ferndale, Michigan. This award-winning distillery is not far from home, and yet I have never visited there? Not experiencing Valentine Distilling is something I have to correct,...
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...