The Macallan announced the release of The Macallan Harmony Collection: Rich Cacao X Compartés Chocolate Pairing Kit, which is now available for pre-order on ReserveBar for $249. The limited edition tasting set is guaranteed to create a multi-sensory experience for only 200 consumers, with 100% … Continue readingThe Macallan Releases Limited Whiskey and Chocolate Pairing Kit
The Dalmore Highland Single Malt is releasing a series of single malt whiskies celebrating the whisky maker’s relentless pursuit of excellence. The Dalmore Decades will showcase the last 60 years of its distilling, drawing on the distillery’s inventory to complete three different collections. The featured … Continue readingDalmore Highland to Release High-End Sets of Single Malt Whiskies
I tasted plenty of bourbons in varying price ranges recently, and on Wednesday night, it was time to give the rye whiskeys their due. I approached the ryes the same way I did the bourbons: I walked into a liquor store with the goal of … Continue readingWhich Whiskey Won the Best Rye Under $40 Taste-Off?
Fred did a virtual blind tasting with country singer Sykamore, whose latest album California King was released in April. Along the way, she and Fred talk songwriting, Sykamore sings a song and, of course, they sip some bourbon. By the time the tasting session is … Continue readingHuge Bourbon Fan/Rising Country Star Sykamore Tastes A Blind Flight and Picks Her Favorite
As the helicopter flew overhead, its rotor blades slicing through air, I stood on a rooftop, camera in hand, and the Louisville skyline transformed into Mosul, the Iraqi city where I perched on rooftops as an Army photojournalist. I felt my chest; I was missing … Continue readingI Watched Fireworks With My Son