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The name is Bulleit. Bulleit UK. Actually, Bulleit Bourbon had aleady been available in the UK – but only at a reduced 40% [80 proof] alcohol content – that will all change in 2014 when the 45% [90 proof] Bulleit Bourbon becomes available across the pond, to be joined by the Bulleit Rye Bourbon as […]
Glug Glug! Today is the day when you are allowed to gorge on mashed potatoes, gravy, peas, stuffing, cranberries in some form or another and of course, your holiday required L-tryptophan dosage in the form of turkey – all topped off by your favorite whisky [or second-favorite depending on how many relatives you want to […]
The International Wine and Spirits Competition handed out their 2013 awards in Hong Kong this week and the winners which might be of some to whisky drinkers are… The Brandy Trophy sponsored by Pomace – Distilleria Marzadro SpA – Grappa Le Diciotto Lune di Marzadro The Cognac Trophy – Distell – Richelieu XO The Worldwide […]
If you are interested in surfing Arctic Ocean waves in Alaska – then Wild Turkey thinks it has the bourbon for you…
Looking for that perfect holiday gift for the whisky-o-phile in your midst? What a coincidence! Buffalo Trace was thinking the exact same thing when they announced the release of their 2013 Antique Collection. The Antique collection consists of five bottles each of Eagle Rare 17-Year-Old [distilled in 1993], uncut, unfiltered George T. Stagg [128.2 proof […]
It’s Halloween next week and while the kiddies are dressed up as something scary [vampire, zombie or virtually any Kardashian] the adults are generally left out of the candy cartel – unless you are a parent and vigilantly collect the Mom/Dad Tax on the candy favorite of your choice [around our house, that would be […]
There is drama afoot in Kentucky as the well-known Buffalo Trace Distillery called their local police department last week and it wasn’t to invite them over for the annual Halloween party – it was to report the abduction of Pappy Van Winkle. More notably, somebody had absconded with 195 bottles [or 65 cases’ worth] of […]
Flavored whiskies are all the rage with the kids these days and Knob Creek Bourbon – not wanting to be left out in the cold without any loot from the fad – has joined the fray with Knob Creek Smoked Maple. The new flavorful addition is in honor of deceased [2004] founder Booker Noe who, […]