Beginner’s Mouthfeels

Beginner’s Mouthfeels

There are many factors that influence the perspective of taste. While everyone’s senses are different, there are some constants.

What Is Bourbon?

What Is Bourbon?

“All bourbon is whiskey, but not all whiskey is bourbon.”

Sharing the Spirit

Sharing the Spirit

There comes a time in our journey where we meet someone who is just stepping onto the path. Perhaps the most important lesson that can be shared is that there is no wrong way to whiskey.

Whiskey Maybe?

Whiskey Maybe?

When something comes free to you in life, it usually comes with no regret. This is quite easy to understand because there was no consequence or sacrifice made. Today, this is not the case.

Jim Beam Apple

Jim Beam Apple

This is a simple, smooth, apple-flavored whiskey that is sweet from start to finish. The lack of complexity is made up for with honesty and excellent flavor.

Bulleit Frontier Whiskey

Bulleit Frontier Whiskey

A straight-forward, no nonsense bourbon that has bold yet simple flavor. This drink will warm you up with a kick of spice and mellow you out with a lasting sweetness. It is a fine choice as a standalone for any relaxing evening.

On the Rocks

On the Rocks

When you get a drink “on the rocks,” you’re usually ordering it over ice. Chilling a drink, especially bourbon, does more than just change the temperature of the drink. Using ice can tone down some flavors and bring out others, potentially drastically changing the profile of the bourbon you’re drinking.

Woodford Reserve Distiller’s Select

Woodford Reserve Distiller’s Select

Woodford Reserve’s regular “Distiller’s Select” bourbon is a good, crowd-pleasing bourbon. While it feels like a premium bourbon, it’s approachable and easy for people not into whiskey, but has enough character to be special.

Maker’s 46

Maker’s 46

A consistent and high quality bourbon that is perfect for adding something a little extra to your special occasions. This one is a cut above the rest and will treat you right.

Colonel E.H. Taylor, Jr. Single Barrel Bottled in Bond

Colonel E.H. Taylor, Jr. Single Barrel Bottled in Bond

The E.H. Taylor line of bourbon is one of the flagship bottlings coming out of Buffalo Trace. If you like classic bourbon flavors and a higher proof, this bottle will definitely not disappoint. It is so choice. If you have the means, I highly recommend picking one up.