Drinks Reviews & More
A new Bourbon has hit the market—John B. Stetson. Does this mean that a new distillery has opened—the Stetson Distillery or somesuch? Nope—this is a new brand of Bourbon being sold by Vision Wine & Spirits, LLC of Secaucus, New Jersey. It
Most whiskey drinkers have heard abut the angel’s share—that portion of the spirit that evaporates while the spirit is aging in a cask. Two new products have come to market in the past year that play off that nomenclature—Angel’s Envy and Jim
Thirty years ago, it was not easy to find good Bourbon outside of Kentucky. Much of what was marketed about the U.S., to say nothing of the world, was mass-produced whiskey with ho-hum flavor. Well, capitalism has a way of
Aren’t these lovely looking bottles? So elegant in their simplicity. But, of course, what’s in the bottle is what counts, and we are pleased with both of these Indiana whiskeys. When we threw a little party to celebrate the publication
Sam K. Cecil is not your typical book writer. He took up his authorial pen (or keyboard) after decades of working in the Kentucky whiskey industry. He worked for T.W. Samuels, heaven Hill, J.W. Dant, and Maker’s Mark. Clearly the
This Bourbon is made from 100% and is aged in a small barrel—just 3 gallons. The distiller used a pot still to produce it, if you can believe it. (Most american whiskeys, of course, are made in hulking patent stills,