Other Spirits

Richard on October 30th, 2011

Southern Comfort 35% ABV/70 Proof $12 to $15 for 750ml Website What the Distillery Says: Not much really. The company website actually redirects you to Wikipedia. Here’s what Wikipedia says: Southern Comfort (often abbreviated in English to SoCo) is an American liqueur made from neutral spirits with fruit, spice and whiskey flavourings. The brand was [...]

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Richard on October 21st, 2011

Wild Turkey American Honey 35.5% ABV/71 Proof $18 to $20 Widely available across the U.S. What the Distillery Says: Wild Turkey American Honey is an exceptionally smooth liqueur blended with pure honey and real Wild Turkey Bourbon Whiskey, perfect served chilled straight from the freezer, over rocks, it is the sweeter, smoother side of Wild [...]

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Richard on October 14th, 2011

Evan Williams Cherry Reserve Kentucky Liqueur 35% ABV/70 Proof $13 to $16 Widely available across the U.S. What the Distillery Says: Evan Williams Cherry Reserve Kentucky Liqueur, a new product that marries extra-aged Evan Williams Bourbon with natural cherry flavor. What Richard Says: Nose: Luden’s cherry cough drops floating in cherry 7-Up. Palate: Cloyingly sweet. [...]

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Richard on October 7th, 2011

Red Stag Kentucky Straight Bourbon Infused with Natural Flavors 40% ABV/80 Proof $15 to $18 Available across the U.S. Website What the Distillery Says: Red Stag contains all the pride of the Beam Family’s 200 year history. Originated by Jaco Beam in 1795, Beam Bourbons are the product of seven generations of pioneering distillers. Like [...]

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Richard on October 3rd, 2011

I’m a little late again this month but I have good reason. I reinjured my right ankle and as a result I’ve been medicated and hobbling around. It’s an old injury that actually goes all the way back to fourth grade. My MRI results are pending and it hurts. It is what it is. This [...]

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