Located at Buffalo Trace in Frankfort, KY. Some newly popular but very old bourbon. Check the video for history and information about Old Rip Van Winkle Distillery
Laphroaig (pronounced La-froyg) is at the top end of distinctive flavors. It’s one of my own favorites and I love it’s smokey, peatey taste. But it’s definitely not for everyone.…
We visited Charlottesville, VA in September in order to visit some of the wineries in the area. Having been there before we had a few vineyards we knew that we…
What makes a whiskey a whiskey? Tennessee laws pit Jack Daniels against Dickle. Interesting debate but not something that should be a legal issue. Here’s the video describing the debate.…
2 things about this video are interesting. One is the videography – it’s just gorgeous and makes me want to (not that I haven’t already wanted to) travel through Scotland.…
I’ve been using Vivino for a couple years now. It initially appealed to me because I just don’t like to type very specific inforrmation into my cell phone while trying…
Where do all those blended scotches come from? There just are not that many distilleries. The majority of fine scotch distillers sell casks of their product as a whole for…
OK, this is a little one-dimentional as far as I can tell, but since we will be visiting Woodford Reserve in November it’s timely. I’m talking about the Woodford Reserve…
Veritas Vineyard & Winery is one of the larger wineries in the Charlottesville area. It’s almost always busy and has a nice selection of wines. If you’re looking for a…
The area around Charlottesville, VA is relatively packed with wineries. In my experience the wines produced by them is on par with many California wineries (if you have a different…
