Category: whiskey

Visiting the Barton 1792 Distillery

In October, 2014 Mrs. Wonk and I toured eight whiskey distilleries in…

Bourbon, Bourbon

Essential Highlights of an American Whiskey Distillery Tour

Recently Mrs. Wonk and I went on an American Whiskey distillery tour…

American Single Malt, Bourbon, Bourbon, Rye

Of Goliaths and Dragons – Lost Spirits’ Salinas Distillery

It’s 5 PM on the Friday of Labor Day weekend. I find…

Distilleries, Lost Spirits, rum, whiskey

Was the English Civil war responsible for the birth of rum?

I’ve always been curious about what thought processes lead to the invention…

Rum History, whiskey

A good post on the impact of environmental conditions on barrel aging of whiskey

A nice, easily readable post for folks curious about whiskey over on…

Spirit science, whiskey

A fantastic infographic on Whisk(e)y types and brands

I’m all about categorizing, comparing and putting things into a structured view….

Bourbon, Rye