by Don Williams | Feb 11, 2021 | Bourbon News, Bourbon review, Kentucky Bourbon Trail Craft Tour
I will often run across a bottle that is so unique I have to purchase it for my collection, and 82nd Airborne Bourbon is one unique bottle. Besides pursuing the study of bourbon, I am an American history guy who respects and marvels at the heroism so often found in...
by Don Williams | Jan 28, 2021 | Bourbon history, Bourbon review, Bourbon Trivia, Distilleries
Cream of Kentucky is enjoying a rebirth at Jim Rutledge’s hands, but do you know the artistry behind Cream of Kentucky Bourbon? A company based in Cincinnati, Ohio, introduced the Cream of Kentucky brand in 1888. As prohibition was winding down, the Schenley...
by Don Williams | Jan 22, 2021 | Bourbon basics, Bourbon review, Bourbon Tasting
A Look at affordable Private Label Bourbon Many people have visited a Costco at least once in their lives or shop there frequently. Their house brand is “Kirkland,” and many products, including distilled spirits, use that brand name. The Costco version of...
by Don Williams | Jan 15, 2021 | Bourbon review, Bourbon Tasting
Fourteen Year Old Calumet Farm Bourbon is one bottle that has a noble look to it, with gold and black details featured on the labeling. A bourbon bottle to proudly add to your collection. Before we discuss the bourbon presented in such a regal fashion, let us talk...
by Don Williams | Dec 24, 2020 | Bourbon history, Bourbon review, Bourbon Tasting
I was lucky to have an unexpected Bourbon surprise for Christmas. Bourbon experiences happen in different forms, but each event is memorable and unique. It pays dividends to have good friends who look out for you and introduce you to people and opportunities you...
by Don Williams | Dec 4, 2020 | Bourbon Bars, Bourbon News, Bourbon review
This week we received a delivery of our custom blended bourbon Just in Time for The Holidays About ninety days ago, I was fortunate to work with Charlie Berry of Charlie’s Still on Main under the guidance of master distiller Chris Morris to blend a great...
