A few years ago, I did a blog pairing Bourbon with cheese. I thought I would do a similar blog with rye whiskeys. Rosemary and I sat down and tasted three whiskeys, Michter’s US 1 Rye, Old Overholt Bonded Rye... Continue Reading →
The other day, we had a visit from Kelly Ramsey and her husband, Forrest. She brought some chocolate samples with her for me to do a rye whiskey with chocolate pairing for this blog. You can get these samples from... Continue Reading →
I like to cook with Bourbon. I always add a good amount of Bourbon to my chili or baked beans. I like to use a 100 proof Bourbon when I add Bourbon to a dish. I like Old Grand Dad... Continue Reading →
The other day, Rosemary and I went downtown to Art Eatables to meet with Kelly Ramsey to try her latest project, Chocolate and Bourbon Tastings. I wrote about her pairings that she is offering to the public the other day,... Continue Reading →
Michter’s is one of our favorite distilleries and Repeal is one of our favorite restaurants, so when we received an invitation to attend this dinner, we could not refuse the offer. It started at 6:00 pm and we were escorted... Continue Reading →
Meat: Perdue Young Chicken Dry Rub: Traeger Garlic/Chili Pepper Wood: Hickory Pellets Paired with: Willett Straight Family Release Small Batch Rye 109.8 proof One of my absolute smokin staples is Beer Can Chicken. Best part, it only takes a couple... Continue Reading →
Wilderness Trail Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey Proof: 100 Age: 8 years Barrell Seagrass Rye Whiskey Finished in Martinique Rum, Madeira & Apricot Brandy Barrels Proof: 119.12 Age: NAS There’s no bad time to make chili. Traditionally, I save it for... Continue Reading →
Editor’s note: Like many in Kentucky right now, Michael does not have internet access. Matt has stepped in to share a blog post for today. We hope all of you are safe and well after the storms on Friday! Kentucky... Continue Reading →
I have been asked about Bourbon Tastings and how to hold one, I have written on the subject before, but I thought I would write a more complete blog on the subject here. There are two parts of tasting Bourbon... Continue Reading →
