by Don Williams | Feb 4, 2022 | Bourbon history, Bourbon review, What's New at Charlie's
I have been fascinated by the Civil War since I was very young. Add that to my pursuit of bourbon history, and I have found that they intersect, which is why I am writing about bourbon and the Civil War this week. I hope you will find this interesting. Whiskey taxes...
by Don Williams | Jan 27, 2022 | Bourbon Information, Bourbon News, Bourbon review, What's New at Charlie's
Michigan has more distilleries than Kentucky Yes, you read that correctly. Michigan has more distilleries than Kentucky. Michigan has 82 more distilleries than Kentucky. It is hard to believe, but as of 2021, nine states house more distilleries than Kentucky. The nine...
by Don Williams | Jan 21, 2022 | Bourbon Information, Bourbon review, Bourbon Tasting, What's New at Charlie's
American Moonshiner Clyde May We will expand our whiskey palate and look at Alabama-style whiskey created by American moonshiner Clyde May. Yes, it is verifiable that Clyde May was an authentic moonshiner who was very popular in Alabama. Two unique whiskeys from...
by Don Williams | Dec 24, 2021 | Bourbon News, Bourbon review, Bourbon Tasting, Unique Bottles, What's New at Charlie's
I wish all of you a very Merry Christmas! Today we will also wish you a Merry Christmas with a little country music bourbon. Yes that is correct that we are reviewing American Highway Reserve Bourbon that is a collaboration between country music star Brad Paisley and...
by Don Williams | Dec 17, 2021 | Bourbon review, Bourbon Tasting, What's New at Charlie's
Whistlepig the Boss Hog VIII is a tropical twist utilizing rye whiskey aged in used rum casks. Whistlepig the Boss Hog VIII is the latest rendition of this much soughtafter whiskey. Titled Lapulapu’s Pacific is a barrel-strength single barrel ryewhiskey aged...
by Don Williams | Dec 3, 2021 | Bourbon Gifts, What's New at Charlie's
This Saturday, December 4th we will be introducing the perfect bourbon gift for the bourbon enthusiast. If you know anyone that enjoys the adventure of finding an elusive bottle of bourbon we are introducing the perfect gift for them. Personalized and one-of-a-kind....