If you have ever taken a look at a bottle of bourbon, you might be slightly confused with some of the terminology that you see on the bottle. Phrases like single barrel, barrel proof, bottled-in-bond, and straight bourbon might seem…
On my quest to get my two barrel picks from the Delaware County Bourbon Society, I had to take a trip to Anderson. I’ve been to Anderson multiple times in my life, but I’ve never been to a liquor store…
Before we get started, I wanted to take a moment to give a shoutout to the Indiana Liquor Group (ILG) and Jeff Clark for taking the time to make these tastings happen in our local area. I’ve only been to…
You have been invited to a party and you are going to take a bottle of bourbon for the host, but you have no idea what bottle of bourbon to take. Instead of just randomly walking into a liquor store…
Since today is St. Patrick’s Day, I decided to write a post about irish whiskey (or whisky). I saw a question posted in bourbon Facebook group and it struck me as strange: Can a bourbon lover like scotch or Irish…
If you have stopped by this blog, odds are you have read my top performing post. 21 Years of Bourbon – My Quest To Build My Son’s Bourbon Collection In this post, I walk through my quest to collect 21…
A few weeks ago, I had the opportunity to receive and try my first bourbon samples from a fellow bourbon lover (thanks again Jason)! And imagine what I did. I shared with my friends. I’ll be honest – I was…
If you were to walk into my house right now, you would not find much bourbon at all. I’m not kidding. My liquor shelf has one bottle of bourbon on it at the moment. It’s a bottle of Old Forester…
If you have hopped into any Bourbon Facebook group or Reddit thread, you might have thought you were reading another language. I felt the same way. There is a series of codes, acronyms, and abbreviations that have been developed to…
My dad is an amazing person. He has dealt with me for years and hasn’t lost his shit yet, so he is pretty close to sainthood. He might fall into potholes in Green Bay (see the picture below), but I’d…
