Posted on November 5, 2021
by Brian Haara
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Evan Williams is insanely popular worldwide, and now Heaven Hill has released a newly-redesigned 1783 Small Batch, along with a bump in proof. The name 1783 comes from the year Evan Williams first opened his distillery on the Ohio River in Louisville, when Kentucky… Continue Reading “Sipp’n Corn Tasting Notes: Evan Williams 1783 Small Batch.”
Category: Announcements, Bourbon ReviewsTags: bourbon, Evan Williams, Heaven Hill, Kentucky, Kentucky Bourbon, Kentucky Bourbon Trail, Louisville, Review, small batch, Whiskey
Posted on October 27, 2021
by Brian Haara
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As part of the grand opening of the Heaven Hill Bourbon Experience in Bardstown, Kentucky, Heaven Hill has released a new Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey to celebrate the five Shapira brothers, who admittedly “didn’t know a barrel from a box,” but nevertheless started a… Continue Reading “Sipp’n Corn Tasting Notes: Five Brothers Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey (Heaven Hill).”
Category: Announcements, Bourbon Reviews, Distillery TripsTags: Bardstown, bourbon, Bourbon Justice, Bourbon Review, Heaven Hill, Kentucky, Kentucky Bourbon, Kentucky Bourbon Trail, Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey, Shapira
Posted on October 20, 2021
by Brian Haara
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This is a story that I love because it combines bourbon, history, and law. Sound familiar? Judge William Harrison McBrayer wrote a letter to E.H. Taylor, Jr. on November 10, 1870, concerning their discussions about Taylor purchasing some of the Judge’s whiskey. The back… Continue Reading “Sipp’n Corn Tasting Notes: W.H. McBrayer Kentucky Straight Bourbon.”
Posted on September 2, 2021
by Brian Haara
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Four Roses Small Batch Limited Edition is routinely one of the most anticipated limited edition bourbons in the September release season because Four Roses has so much flexibility with its ten recipes and variety of ages, so it’s always unique. This year I tasted… Continue Reading “Sipp’n Corn Tasting Notes: 2021 Four Roses Small Batch Limited Edition.”
Category: Announcements, Bourbon Reviews, UncategorizedTags: Barrel Proof, Bourbon Heritage Month, Brent Elliott, Four Roses, Limited Edition, OBSQ, OBSV, OESK, OESV, small batch
Posted on July 28, 2021
by Brian Haara
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A trip to Kentucky to visit Maker’s Mark and other distilleries on the Kentucky Bourbon Trail® just got even more enticing with your chance to live inside Kentucky bourbon history dating back to 1820. When it comes to heritage and longevity, the Samuels family… Continue Reading “The Samuels House—Spend a Night at the (Bourbon) Museum.”
Category: Announcements, Bourbon Events, Distillery TripsTags: bourbon, History, Kentucky, Kentucky Bourbon Trail, Maker's Mark, Samuels, T.W. Samuels, Whiskey, whisky