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Mike And Matt Taste Frank August Case Study 05; Wheated Reserve 5 Barrel Batch

Rosemary saw on social media that this Frank August Bourbon won an award at San Francisco and thought we should have a bottle, so she ordered one for Matt as a Christmas gift. We sat down and tasted this wheat... Continue Reading →

Mike And Matt Taste Chocorua Rye Whiskey Finished in French Oak Wine Casks

This rye whiskey is made by the Tamworth Distilling & Mercantile in Tamworth, New Hampshire. This bottle was sent to Maggie Kimberl along with several other bottles for review. They sent a couple of extra bottles so Maggie could pass... Continue Reading →

Mike And Matt Taste Lythgoe Pauline’s Victory Bourbon

The other day Steffani Scheurich stopped by the house to drop off two bottles of the latest edition of Lythgoe Bourbon, one for me and one for Matt. Steffani is the Master Blender for this brand and has done another... Continue Reading →

Mike And Matt Taste Lucky Seven Toasted Barrel Double Oak – The Holiday Toast

I have had this bottle for several months and we have just now caught up sufficiently to taste it. Lucky Seven Spirits was founded by Michael Lahalih and John Pals, who had been friends since their college days. They both... Continue Reading →

Mike And Matt Taste Pursuit United Rye Whiskey

Pursuit United is a bottling company located on Main Street in Louisville. I have not visited their location, but I understand they have a cocktail bar featuring their whiskeys. I gave this bottle to Matt for our Christmas video on... Continue Reading →

Whiskey Of The Year 2025: Willett Eight Year Old Wheat Recipe Bourbon

Every year Matt and I pick our favorite whiskey that we taste each month and pick our whiskey of the year from those whiskeys. This year, for the first time we have a clear winner – The Willett Eight Year... Continue Reading →

Mike And Matt Taste Jeptha Creed Red, White, and Blue Bourbon 2025

We like the Jeptha Creed Red, White and Blue Bourbon. The first release was our “Whiskey of the Month” back in February 2023. This Bourbon is made with red, white and blue heirloom varieties of corn. Joyce Nethery has made... Continue Reading →

Mike And Matt Taste Calumet Farm 8 Year Old Bourbon

Calumet Farm is a very famous horse farm in the Bluegrass Region of Kentucky. They have bred several Kentucky Derby winners and they have given their name to a whiskey company, Three Springs Bottling Company, who are bottling sourced whiskey.... Continue Reading →

Whiskey Of The Month – December, 2025 – Bardstown Bourbon Company Normandie Calvados Brandy Finished Bourbon

Bardstown Bourbon Company is making some very good whiskey. They are releasing some very interesting finished whiskeys. Their latest is a Bourbon finished in Calvados apple brandy barrels. I really like this whiskey. The apple brandy complements the Bourbon flavor... Continue Reading →

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