Texas whiskey is all about pushing the boundaries of whiskey production and trying new ideas. But what makes that experimentation is possible is the long and storied tradition of distillers
Continue readingWhiskey Review: Blade & Bow Bourbon Whiskey
Kentucky has been home to a number of famous distilleries over the years and, while American whiskey may not have originated there, some of the best bourbon ever produced has
Continue readingSolera Aging Process Explained
While the solera aging process itself has been around for a couple centuries now, it seems like some of the more prominent whiskey production companies are starting to rely on
Continue readingReview: Glacious LE 60mm Ice Ball Press
I’ve been stuck at home for what feels like an eternity, and I’m guessing y’all have as well. It has been almost a year since I’ve been able to go
Continue readingBreaking News: MGP Acquires Luxco
MGP is a well known name in the distilled spirits world. The company is a massive distilling and aging operation that “white labels” their product, sending it around the United
Continue readingWhiskey Review: Redemption Wheated Bourbon
Some of the current highest rated (and highest-priced) bourbons in the world use wheat as a significant portion of their grain recipe, but this isn’t necessarily a common practice among
Continue readingWhiskey Review: Kentucky Tavern Special Reserve Bourbon Whiskey
I’ve been drinking a lot of really good whiskey lately… which unfortunately means I’m overdue for another bottom shelf whiskey selection. Over my years reviewing whiskey, I’ve found some suprisingly
Continue readingBuilding a DIY Stock Tank Pool
Occasionally, we take a break from drinking whiskey long enough to build and/or fix things here on Thirty One Whiskey. And last summer, we did just that – we built
Continue readingWhiskey Review: Templeton Rye The Good Stuff
Bourbon whiskey seems to be the 800 pound gorilla in the market, taking up a significant portion of the whiskey sales and shelf space out there. Companies wanting to make
Continue readingWhiskey Review: Ram’s Point Peanut Butter Whiskey
Sazerac is a company that, somehow, manages to produce both my favorite and least favorite peanut butter whiskeys. This looks like their third bite at that apple, and given the
Continue readingWhiskey Review: Jack Daniels Green Label Tennessee Sour Mash Whiskey
Jack Daniel’s is famous worldwide with its black label edition, aka the version the majority of us are familiar with. Sure, there are some other flavored editions that have come
Continue readingWhiskey Review: Old Forester 1870 Original Batch
Over the last few years, the Old Forester brand has been releasing a number of whiskey expressions dubbed the “Whiskey Row” — releases which are intended to showcase the history
Continue readingReview: Barrel Aged In A Bottle Oak Infusion Spirals (#3 Char Oak)
Time is money, especially when it comes to whiskey. You can certainly drink spirits straight off the still, but they won’t have anywhere near the depth and complexity that comes
Continue readingReview: Time and Oak Signature Whiskey Elements
Good things come to those who wait, and that’s especially true with whiskey. Time is the critical component in aged whiskey. But what if you don’t have years and years
Continue readingHow To (Legally) Make Your Own Whiskey At Home
I’ll admit it — I’ve been watching way too much of the Discovery Channel docudrama Moonshiners during quarantine. There’s something very compelling about the idea of producing a unique bottle
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