by KC | Feb 4, 2022 | Uncategorized
I ventured in to the Liquor Cabinet in Lamberville, Michigan at least four times before I finally grabbed their special barrel pick of Nulu Single Barrel, uncut (cask strength) and unfiltered. At first, although it didn’t present itself as a 120° pour, the...
by KC | Sep 20, 2021 | Uncategorized
Being a Certified Bourbon Steward means that I have a responsibility. If I make a recommendation, it’s based on my listening skills, critical thinking and being honorable towards the spirits and the time, talent and treasure it takes to create it. So when...
by KC | Jul 26, 2021 | Uncategorized
Mellow Corn, the biggest secret in the whiskey world, known as the “bartender’s handshake” until it suddenly went viral over the last year or so. It’s an ugly bottle and it’s under $15 – can it actually be any good? Hol’ up...
by KC | Jul 6, 2021 | Uncategorized
The photo I chose for Uncle Nearest is in recognition of Juneteenth, wherein after the Emancipation Proclamation was signed, the slaves were given freedom and “the door was finally opened”. One door that opened was that of Nathan Green, who had been a...
by KC | May 3, 2021 | Uncategorized
I have always actually liked Ezra Brooks, the 90 proof stalwart bourbon that sells for around $15 and can be found on the bottom shelf of your favorite liquor store. I’ve always thought it had really good flavor, but something was lacking, and I didn’t...
