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EL VELO TEQUILA

At the beginning of the year, I wanted to make a goal to set out and try more agave spirits. And while I did get to experience some really wonderful mezcals; it was a goal that I kind of fell flat on my face of achieving. A good chunk of that is because of the nature of agave spirits, to begin with. A lot of consumers tend to get a little green around the gills when it comes to drinking...

THE ULTIMATE ELIJAH CRAIG SHOWDOWN

  As some of you may already know from previous blogs, interviews and personal conversation; Elijah Craig is/was the quintessential bourbon for me. When I first began drinking bourbon 13 years ago, I ran I my way through the typical gambit. Jim Beam, Knob Creek, Buffalo Trace, Jack Daniels (hush), Evan Williams, Eagle Rare and the such. For me though, it was Elijah Craig that cemented what a quality bourbon was to me. So, I thought it would be perfect...