Three Blind Turkeys
A few months ago I was lamenting the end of my bottle of Wild Turkey Rare Breed (the 116.8 proof batch). Finishing the last of that bottle, the taste just struc...
Blind Wheat Flight 2
On more than one occasion I’ve mentioned the merits of blind tasting bourbons, primarily that it eliminates any bias, either positive or negative, that one may ...
Exploring Elijah Craig
Elijah Craig has always been one of my go-to bourbons. I’ve been drinking it since the age-stated days when the bottle had more of a bulge to it, rather than th...
Old Ezra Barrel Strength
Disclosure: Luxco, through their public relations firm Common Ground PR, provided samples to me for this review with no strings attached. The thoughts and opini...
Southern Social / 1792 / Elmer T. Lee
Most bourbon lovers probably knew that September was Bourbon Heritage Month. If you follow the popular bourbon blog Bourbon and Banter, you may have participa...
Heaven Hill’s Bottled in Bond Flight
While I’m almost certain that everyone is familiar with the term “flight” as it relates to wine or whiskey, on the off chance that there are newbies here let me...
Review: Eagle Rare
If you’ve been on a distillery tour, you may have seen the area where master tasters sample, select and mingle multiple barrels of aged whiskey to match an esta...
You Might Be Surprised
Okay, admit it, sometimes you are influenced by the bourbon reviews that you find on the interwebs. Let’s face it, there are so many blogs, websites, and Facebo...
Bourbon Basics
If I had to guess, you’re here because you already love bourbon and want to consume as much information about it as possible, or you are new to or curious abou...
Welcome to BourbonSpeak
If you’re reading this, you must be a bourbon lover. You might also be wondering (as do I) does the world really need another bourbon blog? I’ve continued to as...