Wild Turkey Meets Its Savage Counterpart On Stephen Colbert
Matthew McConaughey is an ambassador for Wild Turkey – so naturally Stephen Colbert feels obligated to be ambassador for its main rival, the fictional Savage Cock 190 proof grain alcohol…
Bourbon News
The 2017 Parker’s Heritage Bourbon Released
Heaven Hill Distillery has released their 2017 limited edition Parker’s Heritage Collection – an 11-Year-Old single barrel Bourbon will being shipping in September. Named for the late Heaven Hill Distillery master distiller emeritus Parker Beam, the bourbon is the fifth in a series begun in 2013 that seeks to raise money toward ALS [Lou Gehrig’s […]
SDCC 2017: Halle Berry Chugs Some Bourbon
It wouldn’t be an official Comic Con unless Halle Berry chugged some bourbon and now it is official as Berry chugs some bourbon during the panel for “Kingsman: The Golden Circle”…
Bulleit Releases 10-Year-Old Bourbon
Bulleit has released their Bulleit Bourbon 10-Year-Old. Bulleit Bourbon 10-Year-Old has been matured in charred American oak barrels for a minimum of 10 years, then has been bottled at 45.6% alcohol by volume [91.2 proof]. Bulleit Bourbon 10-Year-Old will be available beginning in July 2017.
Bourbon, Chocolate And Cigars – What’s Not To Like?
if you made a list of some of the most enjoyable food and drink things that you can put in your mouth – we are almost 100% certain that the trio of bourbon, chocolate and cigars would be on the vast majority of the entire world population’s lists. That’s why it was a brilliant idea […]
Old Forester Signs Up For Kingsman Gig
Old Forester Statesman bourbon has announced that it will be in cahoots with the upcoming film, “Kingsman: The Golden Circle”, which is set to release on September 22, 2017. Old Forester’s claim to fame is twofold – as the USA’s first bottled bourbon and as the only bourbon that has been made by the same […]
Larceny Bourbon Absconds With Your Taste Buds
WhiskyCritic had a chance to sample some of Heaven Hill’s Larceny, a wheated bourbon with an interesting back story that left some good lingering memories on our taste buds as well. Larceny is bottled at 46% alcohol by volume [92 proof] and as a wheated bourbon [using wheat as the secondary grain, rather than rye], […]
WhiskyCritic’s Pacific Northwest Bourbon And Whisky-A-Thon
WhiskyCritic recently had the opportunity to sample a few of the bourbons and whiskies emanating from the Pacific Northwest section of the United States and while the bourbons/whiskies present did not represent the full swath of those available in the region, there were enough to get a good, ahem, “taste” of what might be in […]