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Octomore II: The Reckoning
Daniel was in San Antonio last week. The Preacher and me, we met up with him at the Esquire, which is this famous bar...
The dark night of my infinity bottle
I don’t know how many people read this whiskey blog. I know I have a tribe of whiskey loving friends online that stop by...
Wherein I attempt a bonafide whiskey review just like the fancy boys
I got an email from a distillery in Scotland. Some Scottish fella who was amused by the coarse way I used to write about...
Laphroaig and losing my religion
San Antonio 2004
I think it was May of that year.
Might have been June.
He was the strangest goddam preacher there ever was. I’m serious...
The Preacher, Reggie, and Redemption Rye
I want to tell you about my buddy Reggie. Let’s see; how can I put this? Reggie is the clumsiest, most accident prone, stumbling,...
Wherein I drink a bottle of Monkey Shoulder because a stranger left it on...
Wednesday in the late morning someone left a bottle of Monkey Shoulder on my front porch. One third full. No note. No explanation. As...
Forgive me, Ireland. I’ve been a goddam fool
Well shite, that didn't take long. I told you last week I wanted to learn to appreciate Irish whiskey in 2018. It's official. I'm now...
Wherein a drunken Boosh offers up sad new year’s wishes full of regret and...
It’s New Year’s Eve and I’m drinking Black Bush. Irish whiskey. And I hate Irish whiskey. At least most of them. There’s a few...
Concerning tigers and the psychology of Bunnahabhain
I’m going to tell you why I think the people at the Bunnahabhain distillery are psychological geniuses. But first I need to talk about...
I’m drinking Angel’s Envy tonight, and I have a question for you
I’m sitting here alone with an entire bottle of Angel’s Envy in front of me. And I have a question for you.
How long should...