Four Roses announced it’s suspending distillery operations starting March 20 with plans to restart April 6. Last week, Four Roses announced it was suspending all guest tours, tastings and visitor center operations. All non-production employees have transitioned to working remotely, the company said. “We have … Continue readingFour Roses Suspends Operations
On this episode, we discuss two topics that are top of mind. First, is the Coronavirus and how it’s impacting the bourbon industry. Then we take a look at the hype and hysteria that surrounds Blanton’s. We dive into the recent news of Blanton’s Gold … Continue reading245 – COVID-19 Effect on Bourbon and Blanton’s Hysteria on Bourbon Community Roundtable #42
On this Whiskey Quickie by Bourbon Pursuit, we review Traverse City Whiskey Co. Barrel Proof Rye Whiskey. This non-age stated rye is 115.8 proof and $90 MSRP. Let us know what you think. Cheers! Whiskey Quickie is brought to you by Barrell Bourbon. Learn more … Continue readingWhiskey Quickie: Traverse City Whiskey Co. Barrel Proof Rye Whiskey
I have long said that most craft whiskeys are not as good as Evan Williams Black Label, an 86-proof solid bourbon from Heaven Hill. Well, in an effort to raise money for bartenders currently out of work due to the virus, I am doing a … Continue readingUltimate Craft Whiskey Challenge… Bartender Fundraiser
Beam Suntory announced it’s giving Old Overholt an upgrade. Once a Pennsylvania juggernaut, Old Overholt largely fell out of fashion with the fall of Pennsylvania rye. Jim Beam acquired the label in 1987 and sputtered it along the bottom shelf since. Today, Overholt gets a … Continue readingOld Overholt To Release 11-year and 114 Proof products
Raelyn Nelson joins Fred on the set and sips some great whiskey, talks marijuana, her grandpa, Willie, and much, much more. About Raelyn Nelson Band (from her website) As an emerging female country artist in Nashville, history suggests that the quickest path to success is … Continue readingWillie Nelson's Granddaughter Raelyn Nelson Drinks Woodford Reserve, Talks About Weed & Family