by Don Williams | Dec 10, 2021 | Bourbon history, Bourbon review, Bourbon Tasting
Lawrenceburg, Kentucky, is a place that is critical to Kentucky distilling history. It is the current home of the Wild Turkey Distillery, but it has a rich background. We will review the Anderson County Whiskey Barons. There is a lot of marketing sleight of hand to...
by Don Williams | Nov 26, 2021 | Bourbon Gifts, Bourbon review, Bourbon Tasting
This week on What’s New at Charlie’s – Barrel Finishing, we look at an excellent barrel-finished bourbon whiskey. This whiskey is a blend of seven and eleven-year-old Kentucky bourbons with low rye mash bills. The mature whiskey is then barrel...
by Don Williams | Nov 12, 2021 | Bourbon Gifts, Bourbon News, Bourbon review, What's New at Charlie's
Today is a heartfelt day to both salute and offer a toast to our veterans. When I thank servicemen and women for their service, I mean it from my core. Those who answer the call of duty is a patriot to me. 82nd Airborne Bourbon Bottle Earlier this year, I wrote that...
by Don Williams | Nov 5, 2021 | Bourbon review, Distilleries, Whiskey
Delicious Whiskey From the Mountain State It has been a couple of years since first visiting Smooth Ambler Spirits in Maxwelton, West Virginia. It is a treat to sample a new, delicious whiskey from Smooth Ambler. Old Scout Rye Whiskey finished in tawny port wine...
by Don Williams | Sep 17, 2021 | Bourbon review, Bourbon Tasting, Unique Bottles
This week on What’s New at Charlie’s features a sixteen-year-old Orphan Barrel cask strength straight bourbon whiskey. From the Cascade Hollow Distillery in Tullahoma, Tennessee comes the latest version of Orphan Barrel Whiskey known as Copper Tongue....