by Don Williams | Dec 23, 2022 | Bourbon Information, Bourbon News
I thank every one of you for supporting this blog. I am very grateful for the people I have met through this blog and my bourbon tastings. I am grateful for my video partnership with Charlie Berry, the fantastic owner of Charlie’s Still on Main proprietor in...
by Don Williams | Apr 1, 2022 | Bourbon basics, Bourbon history, Bourbon Information
The importance of yeast in bourbon is a story of how yeast is necessary for fermentation. Humans began using yeast dating back thousands of years ago. Ancient Egyptians used it to make bread but thought the finished product resulted from a miracle. As we know it...
by Don Williams | Feb 18, 2022 | Bourbon Information, Bourbon Tasting, What's New at Charlie's
Master’s Keep One Wild Turkey Masters Keep One is the sixth release in the series. It is a unique bourbon created by bourbon hall of Famers Jimmy and Eddie Russell. A combination of 14-year-old bourbon blended with younger 8 to 10-year-old bourbon. Jimmy favors the...
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...
by Don Williams | Jun 11, 2021 | Bourbon history, Bourbon review, Kentucky Bourbon Trail, Whiskey
Yes, there is a new Rare Breed at Wild Turkey, and it is a 112.2 proof premium rye whiskey. Release in 2020; this is a rye whiskey with a mash bill of 51% rye, 37% corn, and the balance of malted barley. We have a great video review at the end of this post. If you...