Archive for the ‘Spirit Reviews’ Category

George’s Rants and Raves: Deep Eddy Ruby Red

George’s Rants and Raves: Deep Eddy Ruby Red

There’s a whole lot of distilling going on in Austin, Texas these days, and Deep Eddy is part of that emerging spritely spirits scene. They use a column still...

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Awesome 6 Bourbon Whiskey Under $100

Awesome 6 Bourbon Whiskey Under $100

Among fine alcohol connoisseurs, there is an adage that is often repeated as a means to demonstrate a general knowledge about certain types of alcohol. This tidbit...

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George’s Rants and Raves: Bayou Rum

George’s Rants and Raves: Bayou Rum

Yes, Virginia, you can have your cake and eat it, too! Okay, okay, so I might be mixing a few metaphors in that previous sentence, but it all rings true. Right around...

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George’s Rants and Raves: Corbin Vodka

George’s Rants and Raves: Corbin Vodka

I swear you can take just about anything with some sugar content and distill it into vodka. I’m really surprised someone hasn’t already tried to make vodka out...

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George’s Rants and Raves: UV Sriracha Vodka

George’s Rants and Raves: UV Sriracha Vodka

“You have got to be kidding me” were my first thoughts upon seeing the UV Sriracha Vodka bottle in all its red and green glory, mimicking the original Srirachia...

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George’s Rants and Raves: Kilbeggan Irish Whiskey

George’s Rants and Raves: Kilbeggan Irish Whiskey

What do Irish Whiskey and politics have in common? Why of course, one makes the other more palatable. The more Whiskey you drink the more palatable politics becomes....

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George’s Rants and Raves: Dewar’s White Label Scratched Cask Scotch

George’s Rants and Raves: Dewar’s White Label Scratched Cask Scotch

Where in the world would we be without the oak barrel? Well, for one thing, we wouldn’t be enjoying any of those brown colored spirits like Bourbon, Scotch or...

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George’s Rants and Raves: Prairie Organic Vodka Review

George’s Rants and Raves: Prairie Organic Vodka Review

I’ve heard of Little House on The Prairie and A Prairie Home Companion with Garrison Keillor, but I’ve never heard of Prairie Organic Vodka. On top of that,...

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George’s Rants and Raves: Blue Nectar Tequila

George’s Rants and Raves: Blue Nectar Tequila

You’ve undoubtedly heard that old adage about the squeaky wheel getting the grease, but have you ever heard the one about the raving reporter getting the goodies?...

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George’s Rants and Raves: Burnside Bourbon

George’s Rants and Raves: Burnside Bourbon

Sacrilege! Blasphemy! Who ever heard of Bourbon being made in Oregon? Everyone knows Bourbon only comes from Kentucky! It’s as if Cognac started to come from Brazil...

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