by Don Williams | Oct 21, 2026 | Bourbon News, Bourbon Personalities, Bourbon review, Bourbon Tasting
There are hundreds of bourbon brands competing for your attention these days. Some have elaborate bottles, fancy labels, celebrity endorsements, and marketing campaigns designed to convince you that their whiskey is something special. Then there’s a whiskey...
by Don Williams | Oct 9, 2026 | Bourbon Information, Bourbon News, Bourbon review, Bourbon value, Distilleries
When we talk about what makes a great bourbon, the conversation usually starts with the mash bill, the master distiller, the age statement, and maybe the proof. We discuss whether the whiskey has a high rye content, whether it’s wheated, and how many years it...
by Don Williams | Oct 2, 2026 | Bourbon history, Bourbon review, Rye Whiskey, Whiskey
There is a pretty good chance you have tasted whiskey from MGP Distillery, even if you have never purchased a bottle with MGP on the label. For decades, the distillery in Lawrenceburg, Indiana, has been one of the most important behind-the-scenes producers of American...
by Don Williams | Sep 25, 2026 | Bourbon Gifts, Bourbon history, Bourbon News
I am very proud to announce that I have selected my very first independent single-barrel Kentucky bourbon. It is the first time that I have depended solely on my own tasting skills to choose what I believe is a true flavor bomb of a bottle. I was not concerned about...
by Don Williams | Sep 18, 2026 | Bourbon Events, Bourbon Information, Bourbon Tasting
Sign up now for a very special Woodford Reserve tasting, dinner, and more. You will learn the history of Woodford Reserve and the genius of Master Distiller Emeritus Chris Morris as he made Woodford Reserve into a global brand. Did you know he also created Old...
