Blinking Owl Best Bourbon You’ve Never Heard of

Blinking Owl Best Bourbon You’ve Never Heard of

Blinking Owl? Never heard of it? Well lets change that. The American Whiskey Masters is an annual blind tasting conducted by prominent spirits writers in the UK. What would folks in the British Isles have to say about American whiskey? Well, for one—England,...
Goose Island 2020 Stout Variants

Goose Island 2020 Stout Variants

Goose Island Bourbon County Stout — Goose Island’s annual barrel-aged special release — will celebrate a decade this fall as a post-Thanksgiving tradition for beer fans when the brewery will roll out the 2020 offerings on Friday, November 27. “I love that people are...
Old Tub Bourbon Actually Matters

Old Tub Bourbon Actually Matters

At first glance, spotting a bottle of Old Tub on the shelf doesn’t inspire much fervor. If we were to play a game of whiskey name bingo, surely the word “Old” would be the free space (to be fair, “Tub” wouldn’t even be on the sheet). The bottle doesn’t say much...
Taste Bourbon Like A Pro (While Under Quarantine)

Taste Bourbon Like A Pro (While Under Quarantine)

Needless to say, many of us have a little more time on our hands these days due to suggested Quarantine. What we do to pass that time is up to us. More Twitter? Staying glued to the news? Doing a deep dive into epidemiology? Writing the great American...
13 Things You Need to Know About Blanton’s

13 Things You Need to Know About Blanton’s

Product provenance is one of the most important things in food and drink right now. Much to its credit, Blanton’s Single Barrel Bourbon arrived on the scene well before we all became obsessed with place sourcing. In fact, Blanton’s effectively put “single barrel” on...