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Some More Gift Ideas for Father’s Day

My blog on Monday was very much centered on Kentucky with Kentucky distilled whiskeys. I thought I would expand this to include whiskeys from other states with whiskeys that are more regional in their distribution.  The first whiskey is from... Continue Reading →

Five Whiskeys That Make Excellent Gifts For Father’s Day

Father’s Day will soon be upon us. I have chosen five whiskeys that would make excellent gifts for your father. He will be happy to receive any one of these whiskeys. I have picked these whiskeys because they are readily... Continue Reading →

The Growing Influence Of Women In The Whiskey Industry

Several years ago, I wrote a blog about women in the industry. In that blog, I lamented about the fact that there were not more women in distilling. Things have changed since I wrote that blog and women are playing... Continue Reading →

Predicting The Future

Distillers have to have a talent for predicting the future. They have to predict what their sales are going to be for their whiskey for years in advance to make the right amount of whiskey to fill that demand. It... Continue Reading →

Whiskey Prices Per Bottle

I have received a lot of responses on my blogs about the prices of whiskey per bottle lately. I thought I would write something about the pricing of bottles here rather than answer the comments. Whiskey pricing has gone up... Continue Reading →

Are The Bad Old Days Of Bourbon Back?

Bourbon and the distilling industry as a whole are going through some tough times today, but are they as bad as the bad days of the 1960s and 70s? I thought I would do a historical comparison of the two... Continue Reading →

The State Of Kentucky’s Bourbon Industry

Kentucky’s Bourbon Industry is struggling in the present days. There have been shut downs of distilleries as they cut back on production as demand is down. Consumers are not drinking as much Bourbon right now as the younger generation are... Continue Reading →

A Few Thoughts On Bottling Whiskey

A distiller takes care and picks their mash bill and ages the whiskey to a point where they think it is mature and ready to bottle, but then they have several decisions to make to bring out the flavor profile... Continue Reading →

The Perfect Cigar And Whiskey Pairing

I am often asked what whiskey I prefer with a good cigar. My answer is it depends upon the cigar. I always can depend upon Four Roses Yellow Label Bourbon for a good whiskey and cigar pairing, but is it... Continue Reading →

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