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DEWAR’S® BLENDED SCOTCH LAUNCHES MIZUNARA OAK FINISHED 21 YEAR OLD WHISKY

evebushman1 month ago2 months ago08 mins

The newest iteration in DEWAR’s Double Double Series brings together distilling traditions of Japan and Scotland HAMILTON, Bermuda, /PRNewswire/ — DEWAR’S® BLENDED SCOTCH WHISKY introduces the newest iteration from its award-winning Double Double series, Double Double 21 Year Old Mizunara Oak Cask Finish. Finished in Japanese Mizunara Oak casks, this expression was ranked #7 in Whisky Advocate’s list of Top 20 Most Exciting Whiskies…

Canned Negroni Cocktails = Togronis!

evebushman3 months ago3 months ago05 mins

Tasted a new-to-me canned cocktail called “Togronis” that was made with “dry gin, sweet vermouth and red bitters” which is exactly what is in a Negroni. But in the canned cocktail category this one comes in at 25% alcohol – that’s much higher than your standard canned cocktails. I will share my own tasting notes,…

Silverado Resort Announces Exclusive Monthly Wine Dinner Series

evebushman3 months ago3 months ago08 mins

“WHO’S ON THE VINE? AT SILVERADO” ANNOUNCES ITS 2024 MONTHLY NAPA VALLEY WINE DINNER SCHEDULE 12 Exclusive Dinners: Silverado’s Chef and Napa’s Best Winemakers Unite NAPA, Calif. – Silverado Resort, an iconic landmark resort in the heart of classic Napa Valley wine country, presents “Who’s On The Vine? At Silverado” a monthly wine dinner series pairing…

Perlises Pick Trattore Farms

Michael Perlis3 months ago3 months ago09 mins

When we were looking for our final winery to visit during our most recent trip to the Dry Creek Valley area, we really wanted a place that would be new to us and to our readers but at the same time be of extremely high quality. We think we did pretty well. Tim Bucher grew…

From Middle West Spirits: Four Bottles Reviewed!

evebushman3 months ago3 months ago013 mins

In the last couple of years I’ve been really impressed with the whiskies developed by Ohio’s Middle West Spirits, namely their first – and the only – dark pumpernickel rye. I reviewed that bottle in September of 2022, along with members of the Las Vegas chapter of the global Drammers club and you can read…

Roebuck and Bushman One Bottle Post: 2012 Beringer Single Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon

evebushman6 months ago6 months ago04 mins

Recently I changed up one of my one-bottle posts (2012 Joseph Phelps Insignia) to include reviews and tasting notes from critics, and my wine-collecting pal with an excellent palate Steve Roebuck. Truth be told Steve and I tasted three bottles that night and these notes are for the second red: 2012 Beringer Single Vineyard Cabernet…

Discovering Red Line Whiskey Company Bourbon…and Mongolian Oak Finish

evebushman6 months ago1 month ago08 mins

At the Kentucky Bourbon Festival that Eddie and I attended last month there were several, dozens in fact, of amazing bottles. In my last two articles I did my best to shout out to many of them. For those I didn’t have any tasting notes, as the three-day event was so immense there simply wasn’t…

From the Farm Winery: The Difference Between A $25 Wine and a $75 Bottle

evebushman8 months ago9 months ago09 mins

This week I’m sharing my space with The Farm Winery in Paso Robles. Why you may ask? Because their answer to the question, why buy an expensive or inexpensive bottle of wine is a comprehensive one, and much more than I could have come up with myself: A Farm Club member wrote and asked our…

Review: Rose and White Prosecco from Villa Sandi in Treviso

evebushman9 months ago9 months ago08 mins

So happy to have the opportunity to taste and review three Prosecco wines, from the Villa Sandi winery in Italy, one white and two rose! (Rose Prosecco is a newer wine to be allowed in the DOCG, making me even more excited to try.) Prosecco must be made from at least 85% of the Glera…

Gordon And MacPhail Connoisseurs Choice 31 Year Old from Mortlach Distillery, distilled in 1989, awarded Whisky of the Year

evebushman9 months ago10 months ago06 mins

Golden Barrel Trophy: Gordon & MacPhail to receive the coveted Golden Barrel Trophy for the 1st time for winning ‘Whisky of the Year’ at the 2023 International Whisky Competition. LAS VEGAS /PRNewswire/ — The International Whisky Competition Committee is pleased to announce that Gordon & MacPhail, one of the world’s leading independent whisky bottlers, has won Whisky…

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DEWAR’S® BLENDED SCOTCH LAUNCHES MIZUNARA OAK FINISHED 21 YEAR OLD WHISKY

Canned Negroni Cocktails = Togronis!

Silverado Resort Announces Exclusive Monthly Wine Dinner Series

Perlises Pick Trattore Farms

From Middle West Spirits: Four Bottles Reviewed!

Roebuck and Bushman One Bottle Post: 2012 Beringer Single Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon

Discovering Red Line Whiskey Company Bourbon…and Mongolian Oak Finish

From the Farm Winery: The Difference Between A $25 Wine and a $75 Bottle

Review: Rose and White Prosecco from Villa Sandi in Treviso

Gordon And MacPhail Connoisseurs Choice 31 Year Old from Mortlach Distillery, distilled in 1989, awarded Whisky of the Year