Our Handcrafted Whiskey Stones Rock Cask-aged liquors take on important flavor characteristics from the barrels they are aged in. The natural oils in the wood leach into the distillate over time and contain a large part of the residual flavor profile that will mark that particular spirit. These oils, although dissolved in alcohol, will partially [...]
Highland Park 50 Years Old Edrington Group The Highland Park 50 Year Old, designed by Scottish born, multi award winning jewellery designer Maeve Gillies was chosen by the team of judges as the standout overall winner of Best Design from the products entered into this year’s awards. Inspired by Orkney, the concept around the design [...]
John Jameson’s Irish Whiskey On a Tuesday morning on October 5th 1740, John Jameson was born and the first chapter in a whiskey legend began. Now, it’s a fact that most people believe John Jameson was an Irishman, through and through. Wrong. He was born in Scotland. Ah, but it’s an easy mistake to make and [...]
Our whiskey stones chill without diluting. How do you chill your fine spirits without diluting all those wonderfully complex flavors? Of course ice promises great things, but it always ends up letting you down with a watery mess. Until now, those of us looking for a cool tipple have had to settle for an experience [...]
There’s a lot of wordage used in classifying the types of American whiskeys known as Bourbon and Tennessee whiskey. The following list helps to make sense of the often-perplexing terminology: Sour mash whiskey: Bourbon and Tennessee whiskey aren’t blended; they’re classified as “straight whiskey.” That makes maintaining a consistency of flavor difficult from one distillation [...]
ALEKSANDER DOBA The Talisker Whisky Atlantic Challenge 2011: The World´s Toughest Rowing Race, began on December 4, 2011. Seventeen heavily-sponsored teams from around the world have been participating over the last few months to complete this epic task. More people have been into space than have rowed the Atlantic, and it is rightly considered as one of the [...]
Hammerstone’s Whiskey Disks™ has produced the industry’s very first branded whiskey stones. We always knew there was something special about our whiskey stones. There’s the quality of the soapstone, their size and thermal mass, the fact that they are handcrafted and American-made. But it’s their special shape that has allowed us to do what no other [...]
Prichard’s Double Chocolate Bourbon (90 proof) No two flavors are more complementary than bourbon and chocolate. Prichard’s Distillery in Kelso, Tennessee has teamed up with the Olive and Sinclair Chocolate Company of Nashville to produce a wonderful new flavor experience, all-natural chocolate combined with a famous double barreled bourbon. Olive and Sinclair is a boutique [...]
There is enough 150-year-old whiskey resting underground where the old river queen sank to get 130,000 people pie-eyed. It’s worth five million dollars, and it’s still there for the taking. A neglected treasure is mellowing under the green willows along an old course of the Missouri River in broad, windswept Kansas. Mellowing is the proper [...]
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