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Joseph Bourbon
Jan 15, 20222 min read
J. Henry & Sons La Flamme Reserve
J. Henry & Sons is one of the rising stars in Midwest bourbon. Located 20 miles north of Madison, Wisconsin in the hamlet of Dane,...
Joseph Bourbon
Jan 9, 20222 min read
Wilderness Trail 6-Year Small Batch
When we toured the Wilderness Trail distillery, I was looking forward to tasting their fine craft bourbon again. As we sat down for the...
Joseph Bourbon
Jan 9, 20223 min read
Four Roses Private Selection
The best bourbon you'll never taste. As is often the case in life, "it's not what you know - it's who you know". We were enroute to our ...
Joseph Bourbon
Jan 4, 20222 min read
Lucky Seven: The Hold Up
My "day job" changed this past year and a dear friend shared a special bourbon with me to celebrate the occasion. Buffalo Trace's 3rd...
Joseph Bourbon
Dec 11, 20212 min read
First Call
It was my birthday and my daughter wanted to gift me a bottle of bourbon. She is always on the hunt for something new, and being an avid...
Joseph Bourbon
Dec 5, 20212 min read
Wollersheim Bottled-in-Bond Bourbon
Webster's Dictionary defines the word crapshoot as something that has an unpredictable outcome. There's probably a picture of American...
Joseph Bourbon
Dec 5, 20213 min read
5 Bourbons for Your Bourbon Lover
Got a family member, friend, co-worker or business associate who is a bourbon lover? Want to give them a gift without spending a grand, a...
Joseph Bourbon
Dec 5, 20213 min read
Rebel Distiller's Collection
One of the newest additions to the Kentucky Bourbon Trail is Lux Row Distillers in Bardstown, Kentucky. We’ve sampled some of their...
Joseph Bourbon
Dec 4, 20212 min read
Woodford Reserve Chocolate Malt Whisper
Woodford Reserve has been upping their game of late, with special releases and Distillery Series selections. But sometimes, accidents...
Joseph Bourbon
Nov 27, 20212 min read
Pinhook Bourbon Heist
We all try to look for good deals when we're shopping - you know, to find something on sale or to find something at a bargain that's a...
Joseph Bourbon
Nov 14, 20216 min read
Wilderness Trail Distillery
I was introduced to Wilderness Trail Distillery in Danville, Kentucky a few years ago as we were meeting with friends in the Bluegrass....
Joseph Bourbon
Nov 13, 20211 min read
Holiday Cocktail Recipes
The holidays are a time to celebrate the season. Enjoy the festivities with America’s only truly, native spirit - bourbon. Connect again...
Joseph Bourbon
Nov 13, 20211 min read
Fall Cocktail Recipes
With the days growing shorter and the leaves and temperatures beginning to fall, there is no better way to celebrate what many call their...
Joseph Bourbon
Nov 13, 20215 min read
Glenn's Creek Distilling
The history of bourbon in the Bluegrass is rich and varied, with tales of great success, the deep heritage of by-gone eras, and the...
Joseph Bourbon
Nov 7, 20212 min read
Heaven Hill Quality House
I’m a fan of many of the products from Heaven Hill - one of the largest family-owned spirits companies in the world. Many flock to their...
Joseph Bourbon
Nov 7, 20212 min read
Old Williamsburg
I'm always intrigued to try new whiskeys and expand my palate. We were in the Bluegrass wandering through a cavernous regional liquor...
Joseph Bourbon
Oct 31, 20212 min read
Knob Creek Single Barrel Reserve
Knob Creek Small Batch is one of the best bourbons in the $25-$35 price range. The return of the 9-year age statement has only elevated...
Joseph Bourbon
Oct 31, 20212 min read
Restoration Rye Spring 2021
Castle & Key Distillery, located in Frankfort, Kentucky, remains one of my favorite bourbon tours. The history present at the site - the...
Joseph Bourbon
Oct 24, 20213 min read
New Riff Single Barrel
I was recently at Justins’ House of Bourbon in Lexington, Kentucky and noticed this new barrel pick - New Riff Single Barrel. These are...
Joseph Bourbon
Oct 23, 20212 min read
George Dickel Bourbon
I was recently in my favorite Midwestern grocery store and as I reviewed their expanded whiskey selection, George Dickel Bourbon Whiskey...
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