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Citrus Arnold Palmer & VOB BIB

Never say never, but that seems highly unlikely.

Ethan gave a good summary of about all we really know about the different styles of Pennsylvania rye. There are even some reasons to believe that...

my sister got married last night. i drank beam white and makers. the usual suspects of the wedding open bar.

Yard work seems to be today's theme. Having a Lagunitas Maximus after mine, and now on to dinner prep.

A current OGD BiB and a FR yeller label hit the bin last night with the help of a couple of neighbors. Operation Kill The Partials marches onward.

I'm enjoying an Atwater Block Miabock while relaxing watching the hockey game after some yard work. Sent from my DROID RAZR using Tapatalk 2

I too just finished some yard work Oscar and it's warm as hell here in northern Illinois. Really enjoying a J.W. Lees Harvest ale, brewed in 2011 and...

Celebrated a belated birthday last night with these friends!

At or near the top of the Beam lineup for me. Beam spends not a dime promoting this brand, but I am very glad they keep bottling it!

With Pink Floyd's Another Brick in the Wall playing in the background ... ""If you don't drink yer Scotch, you can't have any Bourbon. How can you...

Hmm. That's interesting. I started buying it in handles last year when I heard rumors of it becoming an annual release. Too many people have caught...

Oh wow sure would be nice if that one could be duplicated although I am sure it can't sounds amazing

Good write up Thad with which I totally agree. When dining out with friends I am routinely asked to choose the wine for the table and I know just...

Same in Illinois. We need special permission to order. They never said specifically we were allocated X but in order to order a few cases they had to...

There are also single grain scotches.... Back to topic, I believe that my love for aged wheated bourbon is because of the butterscotch nodes I...

Let's get back on topic, please.

It's hard to believe, but the current bottling of Weller 12 has become so allocated in Kentucky that it is now on lock-down in many stores. TPS in...

It occurs to me that this would go very well with an orange-chocolate dessert of some kind, like a mousse or cheesecake. It's a bit like...

Why can't you? I can see it.

Single malt scotch is made only from malted barley, but the blends and Irish can and usually do have corn in them, I believe.

In addition to Mondovino the book The Accidental Connoisseur by Lawrence Osborne is an excellent read into the wine world and its themes can pertain...

Can't read your post my friend.

Yes, Scotch grain whisky (the predominate part of any blend) can be made from any grain and when corn is cheap that's what's used.

Well it would be rather anti-climactic if something as menacing sounding as a Death Star didn't wreak some sorta havoc!! ;) Just be happy you didn't...