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Posted on July 9, 2020 by Eric Middleton
About – “A unique, first-of-its-kind bourbon. Beer Barrel Bourbon is aged in new American oak barrels before finishing in our legendary Dragon’s Milk barrels. The Dragon’s Milk barrels provide a softer, more rounded flavor with notes of vanilla and smooth dark malts.” There is…
Category: Reviews Tags: beer barrel finish, bourbon for the masses, bourbon review, new holland
Posted on July 7, 2020 by Eric Middleton
About – Geroge Dickel Bottled in Bond is back with a new release for 2020 and it has seen a couple of changes from last year’s release that took home my bourbon of the year award. This release is aged 11 years, down 2…
Posted on July 1, 2020 by Eric Middleton
About – “Named after Evan Williams, who opened Kentucky’s First Distillery along the banks of the Ohio River in 1783, it’s aged far longer than required by law. The result is a Bourbon that’s smooth, rich, and easy to enjoy.” Evan Williams Black Label…
Category: Reviews Tags: bourbon for the masses, bourbon review, evan williams, heaven hill, Kentucky Straight Bourbon
Posted on June 23, 2020 by Eric Middleton
About – “The first bourbon in half a century to be distilled, aged and bottled at the legendary Old Taylor Distillery (now Castle & Key) and Pinhook’s inaugural bourbon crafted from its custom Kentucky distillate. This limited expression of 100 barrels, aged more than…
Category: Reviews Tags: bourbon for the masses, bourbon review, castle & key, E.H. Taylor, Kentucky Straight Bourbon, old taylor, Pinhook
Posted on June 15, 2020 by Eric Middleton
Early Times is a brand that can be dated all the way back to 1860. Just stop and think about that. In 1860 Florida, Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, Texas, Mississippi, and South Carolina seceded from the union and formed the Confederate States of America. So…
Category: Articles Tags: 1792, Barton, bottled in bond, bourbon, bourbon for the masses, Brown-Forman, early times, Kentucky Straight Bourbon, Sazerac
Posted on June 12, 2020 by Eric Middleton
About – “With a heritage dating back to 1874, Daviess County Distilling Company was one of the first great bourbon distilleries of Kentucky. It also paved the way for more than a dozen other distilleries that opened in Daviess County pre-Prohibition. Now, in honor…
Category: Reviews Tags: bourbon for the masses, bourbon review, Daviess County, french oak, Kentucky Straight Bourbon, lux row, luxco
Posted on June 11, 2020 by Eric Middleton
About – “With a heritage dating back to 1874, Daviess County Distilling Company was one of the first great bourbon distilleries of Kentucky. It also paved the way for more than a dozen other distilleries that opened in Daviess County pre-Prohibition. Now, in honor…
Posted on June 10, 2020 by Eric Middleton
About – “With a heritage dating back to 1874, Daviess County Distilling Company was one of the first great bourbon distilleries of Kentucky. It also paved the way for more than a dozen other distilleries that opened in Daviess County pre-Prohibition. Now, in honor…
Category: Reviews Tags: bourbon for the masses, bourbon review, Daviess County, Kentucky Straight Bourbon, lux row, luxco
Posted on June 9, 2020 by Eric Middleton
About – Peerless is one of the many distilleries that have been resurrected of late. Bringing back a name that hasn’t been seen in the bourbon industry since prohibition. Cork and Carson Taylor (grandson and great grandson of the former distillery owner Henry Kraver)…
Category: Reviews Tags: barrel proof, bourbon for the masses, kentucky straight rye, non-chill filtered, Peerless, rye review, rye whiskey
Posted on June 8, 2020 by Eric Middleton
About – Peerless is one of the many distilleries that have been resurrected of late. Bringing back a name that hasn’t been seen in the bourbon industry since prohibition. Cork and Carson Taylor (grandson and great grandson of the former distillery owner Henry Kraver)…
Category: Reviews Tags: barrel proof, bourbon for the masses, bourbon review, Kentucky Straight Bourbon, Peerless, Small Batch, whiskey review