by Mike Rosen | Jun 14, 2022 | Bourbon
Old Elk is a Fort Collins Colorado based distillery founded by Curt Richardson whose claim to fame is creating those very sturdy OtterBox cell phone cases in the 90’s. Long story short, in 2013 Curt created Old Elk and hired Greg Metze, who was a long time master...
by Mike Rosen | May 31, 2022 | Rye
The Prideful Goat is a non-producing distiller (NDP) brand founded in 2020 by Kristopher Hart and Randall Sullivan. Kristopher has a show on ESPN in Houston called Whiskey Neat, and Randall has his own show called Bourbon Real Talk. Kristopher and Randall partnered...
by Mike Rosen | May 29, 2022 | Bourbon
Taconic Distillery is the second stop on my visit to Hudson Valley NY distilleries this summer. Located in beautiful rural Stanfordville, Taconic Distillery was established in 2013 by Paul Coughlin and Gerald Valenti. All of the grains that Taconic Distillery use are...
by Mike Rosen | May 2, 2022 | Bourbon
Born out of the same concept and success of Maker’s 46 in 2010, the Private Selection program began in 2015 to meet the demand for Maker’s to create their own “Single Barrel” program. As with 46, Private Selection uses wood finished staves to create enhanced flavors...
by Mike Rosen | Apr 8, 2022 | Bourbon
In 2008 Four Roses introduced the very popular Small Batch, which is made up of 4 of the 10 Four Roses recipes OBSK, OESK, OBSO and OESO bottled at 90 proof. In 2019 Four Roses introduced Small Batch Select by Brent Elliot, who took over the reins as master distiller...