Beautiful Bourbon

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We deeply appreciate the art of a quality drink, and the various expressions a drink can reveal in skilled hands.

We try to capture that elegance in our photography
and our thoughtful reviews of each spirit we taste.

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Western Reserve

Western Reserve

On June 9th, 2022 I tried the Western Reserve 4-Year, a blended bourbon from younger barrels as well as older barrels as old as 12 years.  Rumors are that this is actually distillate from the George Dickel distillery in Tennessee.  It's a small batch whiskey, and they...

Frey Ranch

Frey Ranch

For my 101st whiskey tasting, I chose Frey Ranch, a Nevada distiller that grows 100% of the grains they use in their whiskey on their own property.  They grow it, harvest it, malting, and distill everything right at home.  I can't personally think of a more perfect...

James E. Pepper’s 1776 Bourbon and Rye

James E. Pepper’s 1776 Bourbon and Rye

1776 was suggested to me by an online viewer, so I decided to check it out.  It was a good suggestion because it's 100 proof, and it happened to be my 100th bourbcast (linked below).  One of the cool things about the revival of this brand ofter being absent for over...

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