by Mike Rosen | Aug 27, 2023 | Bourbon
This sample of Elijah Craig 18 comes from my bourbon buddy Michael who shares some great samples with me. I’ve been very curious about Elijah Craig 18 for some time and read reviews that rate it from mediocre to excellent. Some thought it was over-oaked, others found...
by Mike Rosen | Aug 16, 2023 | Bourbon
The first bottles of Kentucky Spirit were filled and labeled in 1994 and are said to be the second single barrel bourbon to be released after Blanton’s (in 1984). In the Wild Turkey lineup, Kentucky Spirit falls between Wild Turkey 101 and Russell’s Reserve Single...
by Mike Rosen | Aug 6, 2023 | World
Based in Boston Massachusetts, Found North Whisky was launched in 2021 by Nick and Zach Taylor. Found North’s goal is to take well-aged whisky components from Canada, which they further age and finish, and blend together to create a rich, unique, high-quality product....
by Mike Rosen | Aug 1, 2023 | Bourbon
To coincide with the celebration of Four Roses 135th anniversary, Four Roses released a limited-edition kit featuring the ten recipes that makeup Four Roses bourbons. This kit includes ten 50ml bottles of each recipe. Master Distiller Brent Elliott says, “This is the...
by Mike Rosen | Jul 24, 2023 | World
From a 10-year-old distillery in Fort Collins Colorado, is a release from the Old Elk Master’s Blend Series created by master distiller, Greg Metze. Though Old Elk creates their own distillate, most of Old Elk’s selections are still contract distilled at MGP. For...