This week I picked up Russell's Reserve 15 Year Old 2024 Release form Hokus Pokus. I am a big fan of Russell's Reserve and am excited to try this one, but I have gotten mixed reviews from people I know. Some say it is great; other say it is over-oaked, which can happen when bourbon … Continue reading Tasting Notes: Russell’s Reserve 15 Year Old 2024 Release

Cat and I decided to take our kids who are still at home and our grandchild to Hot Springs for a short vacation, and while there I got to stop back by Hot Springs Distilling that I visited last fall. I was glad to see the tasting room busy in the early afternoon which bodes … Continue reading Tasting Notes: Bear Clap Bourbon Batch 6