Here’s how I went from “smooth” to stone fruit, spice, and smoky heaven.
The calm before bourbon season chaos—and the bottles worth grabbing now
Why most whiskey lovers are only sipping half the story.
Join the free community where bottles are shared, stories are told, and bourbon lovers never drink alone.
A link slip, two confused bourbons, and a crowd full of questions
A double-oaked beauty from Kentucky aged twice as long—and proof that some pours are unforgettable.
A rich, 100-proof double-barrel bourbon from Louisville—cherry, spice, and smooth oak in every sip.
Cedar Ridge Double Barrel brings sweet corn, toasted oak, and small-town charm—proof that the heartland knows how to finish a pour right.
Jim Beam Double Oak brings rich oak, vanilla, and smooth spice—proof that great bourbon doesn’t have to cost a fortune.
A 132-proof legend aged 13+ years, finished twice, and built for unforgettable nights.
A double-barrel surprise with four grains, smooth charm, and a story worth sipping.
A smooth $45 bourbon that turned one porch night into a lifelong favorite—meet the #1 pick of my 12 Pours of Summer.
