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Mustang's #5 Whisky Review: A Connoisseur's Journey through Three Transformations

Whisky enthusiasts, brace yourselves for an extraordinary experience as we delve into the depths of Mustang's #5, a remarkable spirit...

Whisky and Coke: A Delightful Duo or a Catastrophic Combination?

Discover the intriguing world of whisky and Coke through a witty and intelligent exploration. Is it sacrilege or a stroke of brilliance?

Idiot Letter: Dear Krups

I find myself writing to you with a heavy heart...

Symbolism in a Bottle of Whisky

We began to view this bottle as an object representative a certain level of unattainable success...

Whiskey Wonderland

I had never been more in love with her. “Who was this woman?”, I thought.

Whisky Soaked Boiled Peanuts

If you have never enjoyed a boiled peanut then you are missing out on one of life's great pleasures. Boiled peanuts elicit exactly two...

Whiskey or Whisky?

Without fail the question about how to spell "whisky" comes up in tastings. A quick google search and you will find diagrams showing you...

Missing Posts...they are coming back

I just re-worked this website and the old blog posts are not able to transfer to this site. I will continue writing new material and will...

Should you add ice or water?

During my visit to the Glenfiddich Distillery in Scotland back in 2006, I had an interesting encounter that shed light on the topic of...

The History of Whisky Barrels: From Ancient Origins to Modern Practices

Whisky, a beloved spirit enjoyed by many around the world, owes much of its character and flavor to the wooden barrels in which it is...

Letter: I am not smart enough for "Smart Snacking..."

To: Blue Diamond Almonds Dear Mark D. Jansen, As president and CEO of Blue Diamond Almonds I believe you are the right man to address...

Frozen Mind, Hilarious Journey

"Tell us a joke," the final task of the second round of intense challenges in the top-twenty stage of the Grant's whisky global...

Letter: Cutting Boards are No Place for a Warrior

To: Calphalon Dearest Person to Whom the Email is Sent, I hope it is okay that I take a familial tone with you in this email because,...

Whisky & Corn Dogs

So, I had quite an eventful Friday night. You know you've had a wild night when you wake up to find yourself surrounded by corn dogs....

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