by Tom Slattery | Dec 7, 2022 | 2022 Holiday Countdown Calendar
Bushmills Single Malt Aged 21 Years On our first Whisk(e)y Wednesday of the 2022 Spirited Holiday Countdown Calendar, we decided to go big with one of our most exciting Irish Whiskies on the shelf these days. It’s exciting for many reasons, but mostly because it...
by Tom Slattery | Dec 6, 2022 | 2022 Holiday Countdown Calendar
Codigo Reposado Single Barrel Tequila – JJ’s 1st Edition About five years ago I was given an opportunity to purchase a barrel of Codigo tequila. We received the sample kit and got set to make the selection, then the program was halted for a reason we...
by Tom Slattery | Dec 5, 2022 | 2022 Holiday Countdown Calendar
Benjamin Chapman 7-Year-Old Canadian Whisky Fitting that we chose this whisky on Repeal Day. American Bourbon was still in a bit of infancy at the time that Prohibition started, so most of the distilleries ceased production and died during prohibition, except for...
by Tom Slattery | Dec 4, 2022 | 2022 Holiday Countdown Calendar
Knob Creek Single Barrel Bourbon – JJ’s 18th Edition This could quite possibly go on record as the longest we had ever waited for a single barrel to show up after making a selection. We actually did this selection during birthday month of 2021 at around...
by Tom Slattery | Dec 3, 2022 | 2022 Holiday Countdown Calendar
The Balvenie Single Malt Scotch – 16-Year-Old French Oak I have always had a love-hate relationship with Scotch. So, when selecting items for things like the Spirited Holiday Countdown Calendar, or even making a recommendation to a customer, I often find myself...
by Tom Slattery | Dec 2, 2022 | 2022 Holiday Countdown Calendar
Old Elk Single Barrel Bourbon – JJ’s 2nd Edition We all have our strong suits when it comes to picking whiskies. We all bring something different to the table when doing a selection based on what we like to drink ourselves, or what we like to recommend to...
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