Archive for March, 2026

Smoke, Bourbon, and a Season About to Change

By From http://www.musingsoverabarrel.com/ • Mar 4th, 2026 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

Spring continues to tease us here in Virginia. Winter is far from finished, yet hints of the new season are unmistakable. Bluebirds sing from the trees, daffodils push through the mulch, and cigars are occasionally enjoyed without the need for heavy co…


A Celebrated Pairing: Rocky Patel Emerald & New Riff Bottled-in-Bond

By From http://www.musingsoverabarrel.com/ • Mar 2nd, 2026 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

The weather cooperated nicely for my observance of National Cigar Day last Friday, with daytime temperatures climbing into the low 60s. The thermometer dipped after sunset, but the mild afternoon led to the porch far more welcoming later in the day. Wi…