by Don Williams | Aug 25, 2023 | Bourbon history, Bourbon review, Unique Bottles
Talking about pre–1960 America is a foreign concept for many people. However, please take a moment to experience what it was like in the bourbon year 1958. I picked this year because it has a lot of meaning to me personally. A Historic Bourbon Introduction The first...
by Don Williams | Dec 9, 2022 | Bourbon Personalities, Bourbon review, Unique Bottles, What's New at Charlie's
The Ross & Squibb Distillery may be the most historic and vital distillery you have never heard of. The Rossville and Squibb Distilleries George Ross opened the Rossville Distillery in 1847, located above a very clean and clear aquifer. Bottles of Rossville Union...
by Don Williams | Aug 4, 2022 | Bourbon history, Bourbon Information, Unique Bottles
Do you own one? Do you own any decorative bourbon decanters? I have recently encountered some people who have collected decanters for years, and their collections contain many variations. This post contains critical information you will not want to miss, along with a...
by Don Williams | Feb 11, 2022 | Bourbon history, Bourbon Personalities, Unique Bottles
Mary Dowling a Distiller, Bootlegger, and Philanthropist Mary Dowling is a fascinating woman in bourbon history. She was a wife, mother, business owner, bootlegger, civic leader, and philanthropist. Before Prohibition, she owned and operated a distillery and was...
by Don Williams | Feb 11, 2022 | Bourbon review, Bourbon Tasting, Unique Bottles, What's New at Charlie's
And now for something completely different In this week’s video edition of What’s New at Charlie’s – Metal Head Edition, you can watch Charlie in his element and me a little outside of mine. However, we do taste three surprising and interesting...
by Don Williams | Jan 3, 2022 | Bourbon review, Bourbon Tasting, Unique Bottles
Yes, we are still reviewing great bottles of bourbon, and this post is for The Twelve Epic Bourbon Days of Christmas continued. We are moving forward with great bottles from multiple distilleries. The Twelve Epic Bourbon Days of Christmas continued include this very...
