Sips Review: Gentleman Jack

Distiller: Jack Daniel’s (Brown Forman) Category: Tennessee Whiskey Region: Tennessee, USA ABV: 40% Gentleman Jack undergoes a second maple charcoal mellowing in order to achieve

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Pairing Review: The Pawn of Prophecy, Drew Estate Liga Privada T52, and Gentleman Jack

There is something comforting about this pairing. The Pawn of Prophecy by David Eddings is a book that I’ve read and re-read since my youth,

Whiskey Cocktail: Golden Dram

Ingredients .75 oz Scotch 1 sugar cube soaked in Angostura bitters Martini Prosecco Instructions In a champagne flute, soak sugar cube with 3 good dashes

Did You Know: Scotch Regions – Highlands

The Highlands are what people traditionally think of when they imagine Scotland – moors, lochs, castles, stags at bay. As far as whiskey lines are

Sips Review: Crown Royal Black

Distiller: Crown Royal Category: Canadian Whiskey Region: Canada ABV: 45%   I received a bottle of Crown Royal Black as a gift from my mother.

Pairing Review: The Last Wish, Diamond Crown Black Diamond, and Crown Royal Black

From all that I had heard, The Last Wish by Andrjez Sapowski was a robust, diamond in the rough kind of read. That prompted me

Whiskey Cocktail: Merry Cherry Old Fashioned

2 oz Knob Creek .5 oz simple syrup three dash aromatic bitters orange slice Filthy Red Cherry splash of real, tart cherry juice Add ice,

Sips Review: Jameson

Distiller: John Jameson & Son / Irish Distillers Limited @ Midleton Irish Whiskey Region: Ireland ABV: 40% Having been drinking the specialty versions of Jameson–

Pairing Review: The Seven Deadly Sins Vol. 2, Pappy Van Winkle – Family Reserve, and Jameson

Having enjoyed The Seven Deadly Sins Vol 1 despite its overt sexual jokes, I decided I had enjoyed the introduction of the characters and the

Whiskey Recipe: Monkey Jam

Ingredients 2 oz Monkey Shoulder Scotch .75 oz fresh lemon juice .25 oz simple syrup 2 tsp jam or marmalade 1 dash orange bitters Instructions

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