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A Little Wheat Goes a Long Way
Is this flight mat blurry to you, or did I drink too much at Whiskey Club last month? Over the last couple of months at Whiskey Club, we’ve rolled with ryes, sampled single malts and even tried some Japanese whiskey. Last month, we wet our whistles with wheat whiskeys. (Say that fast three times sober.)…
Proofing Whiskey 101
Last month’s Whiskey Club was undoubtedly the highlight of my month. As always, the food was delicious and the atmosphere was full of life. But the star of the show was the exceptional whiskey. We were encouraged to broaden our horizons and try whiskeys from different locales, including Japan, Ireland, Scotland and America. The evening’s…
6 Rules about Bourbon and Whiskey
I went to a wedding this weekend where the groom’s uncle provided the reception alcohol as his gift. Nice guy, right? Absolutely, however, they only served one ale, a few wines and one whisky – Crown Royal Apple, mixed with cranberry juice. While waiting in line at the bar to get the Crown cocktail, I…
Dive Bar Whiskey Club – It just keeps getting better.
Once a month here at Dive Bar, we open for a special Monday evening centered around the world’s finest spirits. This focus on fine whiskeys, bourbons and scotches started way before the Dive Bar even opened. It began with Jeff and Karen’s love of them. How the tasting of a new spirit at a bar…
Hand-Crafted Whiskey Cocktails
I don’t want to jinx it, but it looks like we might get to have a spring season this year, which means perfect patio weather! You know what’s perfect on a nice, sunny day in May? A hand-crafted Dive Bar cocktail featuring one of the delicious whiskeys we keep on hand, served to you on…
5 Main Types of Whiskey
Did you read my last blog post? I recommended some of my favorite Dive Bar cocktails. One “Whiskey Times” reader noticed a few of said cocktails were made with single malt whiskey and reached out asking about the difference between “malt” whiskeys and others. That conversation led me to want to discuss the…