Bourbon as a Gift

Bourbon as a Gift

Alcohol, in the form of fine wine and spirits, is an age-old gift. The booming popularity of bourbon in recent years makes it an ideal gift for the connoisseur in your life. But as you ponder the enumerable options, let us take the time to answer some questions about...
Bourbon Glassware

Bourbon Glassware

Champagne has the flute. Brandy has the snifter. Martinis even have a glass with their name on them! Libations and their glassware work hand-in-hand to create the best circumstances for fully  enjoying a spirit. As we consider the options for bourbon, we must also...
Bourbon vs. Whiskey

Bourbon vs. Whiskey

The relatively recent boom in whiskeys and bourbons has helped to create a whole new crowd of enthusiasts. The difference in taste between bourbons and whiskeys is apparent in that sweet bourbon finish. But what makes one spirit a “whiskey” (or whisky) and another a...
The Mint Julep: A Brief History

The Mint Julep: A Brief History

It’s Kentucky Derby week! Though we may be a few months late due to the pandemic, the time has come to place those bets, break out the big hats, and get ready for derby parties. Even though enthusiasts can’t attend in person this year, you can still enjoy the unique...
Dancing With Your Bourbon

Dancing With Your Bourbon

Disclaimer Typically I will start a blog with all the supportive information on the subject and conclude with any disclaimers. For example, “all the reasons you should buy a king size bed”, followed by a reminder that kids should not sleep in a bed that is too big....