Whiskey Cup of Kindness

Whiskey Cup of Kindness

    On New Year’s Eve, the song “Auld Lang Syne” urges us to “take a cup of kindness.” It’s an old Scottish saying, meaning to share a friendly tipple—presumably of single malt whiskey. Nowadays there are whisky (Scottish, with no e), whiskey (Irish and...
Blanton’s Won the Whiskey Wars

Blanton’s Won the Whiskey Wars

Scotch might be getting the high prices, but one Blanton’s is making people pony up real money. If it’s dreams you want, look to Scotch, but if you’re looking for something to spend your money on, it’s Bourbon every time – and one Bourbon in...
Whiskies For Thanksgiving

Whiskies For Thanksgiving

Want to learn about some of the best whiskies for thanksgiving? These whiskies might just draw attention away from the bird. Thanksgiving is a time to drink and eat with your family, to share memories and joys and field goals. It’s also a great time to help spread...
Woodford Reserve Releases Chocolate Malted Rye Bourbon

Woodford Reserve Releases Chocolate Malted Rye Bourbon

LOUISVILLE, Ky.– Woodford Reserve Master Distiller Chris Morris, always seeking to innovate with new flavor ideas for whiskey, discovered a unique flavor technique: toast rye grain long enough and it begins to taste like chocolate. Thus was born his newest whiskey...
Peanut Butter and Bourbon Frozen Custard

Peanut Butter and Bourbon Frozen Custard

Homemade frozen custard — or ice cream or gelato, for that matter — tends to form ice crystals when going in and out of the freezer, so to best enjoy this sweet and salty, smooth and crunchy, and just-a-bit boozy treat, serve it at a gathering where it can be devoured...