Sharing our thoughts on whiskey, one sip at a time.
Boulder Bourbon Cask Strength 2023 Limited Release Reviewed Read Post »
On deck for review today is Boulder Spirits’ 2023 limited release of their Cask Strength Bourbon. We’ve consistently been impressed with the high malted barley bourbon mashbill being distilled at Vapor Distillery in Boulder, so we have high hopes (and expectations) for this release. You should check out our podcast with Boulder Spirits in our […]
Taking A Peak In Heaven’s Door – Decades Series Bourbon Review Read Post »
When you think of celebrity brands which comes to your mind? You may think of a few but Heaven’s Door in collaboration with Bob Dylan may be the most well known. However, I didn’t know much about the brand. So when our good friend Adam Edwards was hired I started to pay attention a little
Revisiting Scarlet Shade 14 Year Old Rye Whiskey Read Post »
In this week’s podcast, Jake & Scott connected with Samantha Johnson, whiskey blender for Diageo’s Orphan Barrel lineup. In the episode, we discuss the nearly forgotten barrels of whiskey that were used to create this 14 year rye whiskey. Let’s dive into a Scarlet Shade Review! Just the facts: Jake’s Tasting Notes: Scarlet Shade 14
Spring Release of Old Fitzgerald 10 Year Is Delish! Read Post »
It isn’t every day that you get to drink 10 year old bourbon from one your favorite distilleries. But Saturday night was definitely a day that this big, bold, and delicious bourbon was needed. Only having had a few Old Fitzgerald Bottled-In-Bond decanters I knew one thing. This bourbon was going to be good, so
Jack Daniel’s Unveils New Twice Barreled Rye Whiskey Read Post »
Limited edition 2023 Special Release marries Jack Daniel’s Tennessee Rye Whiskey with the expertly crafted Heritage Barrel for a complex and unique rye Bourbon Lens Thoughts: Scott and I were lucky enough to visit Lynchburg, TN last week to get a sneak preview of the new Jack Daniel’s Twice Barreled Heritage Barrel Rye Whiskey along with another
Blue-Collar Bourbon Review – Five Nine Bourbon by Troll Co. Read Post »
Today, we are reviewing Five Nine Bourbon Whiskey from Troll Co., the lifestyle brand that celebrates blue-collar America. This bourbon, known as “the tools-down whiskey” was released back in November 2022. The name, Five Nine, comes from the hours many blue collar workers work – from 5 a.m. to 9 p.m., instead of the nine to
