I was fortunate enough to win a random drawing in a Facebook Bourbon and Cigar group for a bottle of Buzzard’s Roost Cigar Rye recently. I had not heard of Buzzard’s Roost prior to this event. The Kentucky company sources whiskey and then uses specific…
September 9 is “International Buy a Priest a Beer Day.” This annual holiday serves to remind us that priests are real people who also enjoy a good beverage. This recognition is the brainchild of the folks over at The Catholic Gentlemen.
This fest…
The things that could have been.Cheers!
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We are always on the lookout for new recipes and food ideas to try. Colleen is as passionate about cooking and baking as I am about cigars and bourbon. As such, there are stacks of cookbooks, recipes, and food related books throughout our home. My role…
I was staring at my whiskey shelves recently, comtemplating what I wanted to sip. I focused in on the Teeling Small Batch Irish Whiskey bottle. This particular bottle was bottled in May of 2016, and my notes say I acquired it in February of 2019. It’s…
This edition of “Sunday Cocktails on the Deck” features a twist on a classic drink, and a “classy” version of a favorite cigar. It’s no secret that the Old Fashioned is a go-to cocktail for us. It’s quick and easy to make, shows off the flavors we lov…
I finally gave in and finished off the last pour of the Jeffferson’s Ocean Aged at Sea Bourbon bottle. I had been nursing this release, Voyage 13, as some of the more recent editions, or voyages, appear to have undergone shorter excursions. Whethe…
All problems are solvable.Have a great weekend.Cheers!
[ This content originated at Musings Over a Barrel ]
This turned out to be an exceptional pairing. Foundation Cigars Olmec is a newer release from the company. I’ve had some resting in the humidor for about three weeks and finally could not resist them any longer. The 5 x 50 Robusto has a very dark choc…
It should come as no surprise that random bourbon related recipes show up frequently among my online readings. An article about whiskey peaches showed up recently, on the same day Colleen happened to bring home a batch of fresh peaches from the local …
