Category: Review
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Review – SIA Scotch Whisky
I think we can all agree that whiskey is definitely an acquired taste. Â For some of us, myself near the head of the line, that acquisition process is very quick and soon turns into a full blown love affair. Â For others, they never get it. Â I’d dare say, some folks are likely baffled by why…
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Review – Dickel Barrel Program Tennessee Whisky
As previously mentioned, I was selected to be part of the Dickel Dozen blogger program. Â A few weeks back they sent a bottle of Dickel Barrel Program Tennessee Whisky my way along with some challenges. Â I’ve been responding to their challenges (more on that later) and, more importantly, drinking the whisky and making some great…
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Review – Berentzen Bushel and Barrel
For over 250 years Berentzen has been making distilled spirits and specifically apple and other fruit liqueurs. Â Bushel and Barrel is the marriage of their long experience making apple liqueur with the years of tradition and flavor of Kentucky Bourbon. Â The result is a apple bourbon liqueur clocking in at 30% ABV. The color is…
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Review – Crafthouse Bottled Cocktails
Bottled cocktails, mixers and the like are something I’ve usually shied away from. Â Typically something that comes from a bottle is going to taste, well, like it came from a bottle. Â The fruit juices are flat, the herbal notes are muddy, bleh. Â So, I was naturally a bit apprehensive when I was offered review samples…
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Review – Chila ‘Orchata
The horchata I’m familiar with is a Mexican rice drink flavored with cinnamon and really quite tasty. Â When a sample of Chila ‘Orchata arrived I was suprised to see it wasn’t rice based at all. Â Intriguing. Â Having done a bit more reading, thank you Wikipedia, I was a bit more educated and even more excited…