Entries by WhiskeyKaptain

Little Book No. 5

Who makes it? James B Beam Distillery Mashbill: unknown but it is a blend of 2yr, 5yr, 15yr Kentucky Straight Bourbon and 3yr 100% malted rye Where it’s from: Clermont, Kentucky When it Started: 1795 with Jacob Beam, changed the label to Jim Beam in 1943 Kris’ cousin Jason visits from Atlanta bearing a bottle […]

Little Book No. 5

Kris’s cousin Jason comes down to visit from Atlanta carrying something special to review. He brings Little Book No.5 “The Invitation”, his first foray into the more expensive whiskies. We pop it open, find out how Little Book got it’s name and that Freddie Noe is an 8th generation distiller! This a once a year […]

The Fighting 69th Regiment Irish Whiskey

Not since we started have we done a review on Irish whiskey. We thought nie is the time to pick one up and give it a go. We selected the Fighting 69th Regiment Irish Whiskey. Named after the 69th regiment in Brooklyn, NY. Colonel James Tierney wanted to created whiskey for his regiment for years […]

The Fighting 69th Irish Whiskey

Not since we started have we done a review on Irish whiskey. We thought nie is the time to pick one up and give it a go. We selected the Fighting 69th Regiment Irish Whiskey. Named after the 69th regiment in Brooklyn, NY. Colonel James Tierney wanted to created whiskey for his regiment for years […]

The Fighting 69th Irish Whiskey

Who makes it? Not sure, some surmise it comes from Cork Mashbill: barley, malted barley, pure Irish water Where it’s from: Ireland to Brooklyn When it Started: in 2019 This time we travel outside the US to Ireland and then back again. Even though this is an Irish whiskey produced in Ireland, it’s for an […]

Gunnar’s Bourbon with Tim Daniels

Who makes it? Four Fathers Distillery Mashbill: 61% Corn, 34% Wheat, 5% malted barley Where it’s from: Jacksonville, FL and Sedan, KS When it Started: in 2017 Tim Daniels We visit Four Fathers Distillery to take a tour and talk to Tim Daniels owner and distiller. New Year 2021  is a blend of 5, 9, […]

Gunnar’s Bourbon with Tim Daniels

We have 3 brand new bottles from @ClydeMaysWhiskey to review and what better way to review it than with Clyde’s grandson LC May! Hear first hand stories of the hard working man from rural Alabama that served in WWII. After the war, started making high quality moonshine to supplement his income to take care of […]