Last week we posted a crowdsourced review of the 2013 Whisky Jewbilee, an event that takes place the day before the two day whisk(e)y-palooza that is Whiskyfest New York. Although we didn’t attend WhiskyFest New York, one of the people that chimed in on the Jewbilee (i.e. Aaron […]
If you turn back the clock 50 years, you’ll land on 1963. In 1963, my parents weren’t yet married, and I wouldn’t be born for another 4 years. Now that I’ve told you about two things that didn’t happen in 1963, here is a list of 10 things […]
As most of you are well aware, we are big fans of the Scotch Malt Whisky Society of America, and have attended the last six Fall Extravaganza events in Philadelphia, as well as the Spring Extravaganza event in New York in May of 2012. For Fall 2013, the Society has scheduled seven events […]
Below are a few of the more interesting press releases that have found their way to our inbox over the past week… Laphroaig, the Whisky That Never Sleeps Show date: Thursday 26th September Show times: 8pm New York 1am (27th) London 8am (27th) Hong Kong Laphroaig Live is now in its seventh […]
Two weekends ago, Mrs. G-LO left me home alone with The Boys (aka our two sons) on a Saturday night so that she could attend a bridal shower / bachelorette party for my future sister in law in Atlantic City. As luck would have it, The Boys were […]
I first heard about Koval Distillery of Chicago two years ago after reading about their White Rye Whisky on The Whisky Woman blog. Although I haven’t tried much in the way of white whisky, her “sugar coated eucalyptus, orange zest, and sweetened rosemary” tasting note piqued my curiosity. In […]
For this summer’s family vacation, we once again returned to the great state of Maine, but instead of staying just south of Portland in the sleepy fishing village of Camp Ellis as we did in 2011 and 2012, we decided to drive further up the coast. This time […]
This is not the first time that I am trying the Russell’s Reserve Single Barrel Bourbon, but it is the first time that I am sitting down to write a full review. I first had this at WhiskyLive NYC this past April (poured by none other than Jimmy […]
I won’t go into a huge amount of detail about where Mrs. G-LO, the kids, and I went on our annual summer road trip since I plan on pulling together a blog post about it, but I will tell you this, we went back to Maine. This time […]
On July 18, I shared the following dilemma with you: I now have 6 bottles of Limoncello and 4 bottles of Vanillacello in my basement, and I have no idea what to do with them. I realize that I could simply give a few of them away, but […]
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