Balcones is a small, craft distillery from Waco, Texas that was founded in 2008. In 2012, they won the Whisky Magazine “Icons of Whisky Award” American Craft Distillery of the Year “for extending the art of distilling by creating a smoked whisky in which the spirit gets infused with smoke […]
Year Two of “It’s just the booze dancing…” has been booze infused and action packed! In addition to the usual beer and whisk(e)y reviews, here is a list of some of the other things that we’ve experienced and shared with you over the past twelve months…
Are you a bourbon master? In celebration of the release of their new Double Oaked expression, our friends at Woodford Reserve have just the quiz to test your bourbon knowledge. The folks at Woodford Reserve describe this unique approach this way:
Quick recap… In mid January, I purchased a Compass Box sampler set that contained five of their core expressions. I have reviewed their Asyla (loved it!). I have also reviewed their Oak Cross (the jury is still out). Now it’s time for The Peat Monster. Here is what our […]
So you are the Whiskey Enthusiast that has it all. Do you have a pair of these? “The Bushmills” by Shwood are perhaps the coolest shades since the pair that Laurence Fishburne donned as Morpheus in the Matrix movies. If you are a Whiskey nut you need to […]
Way back in August 2011, our friends at the Master of Malt sent G-LO a nice sample pack as told by this post: https://boozedancing.wordpress.com/2011/09/08/whisky-review-dailuaine-27-year-old-1983-%E2%80%93-single-cask-master-of-malt/. As you can see, I’m really behind in getting to this review. Here are my impressions of this whisky…
Awhile ago, the folks at Master of Malt sent a few samples our way and I selected the Inchgower 29 Single Cask as we divided the spoils. I chose the Inchgower because I had not tried anything from that distillery. It also didn’t hurt that it was well-aged […]
Join “It’s the just booze dancing…”, the Whisky World Tour blog, and all of our other Whisky loving friends in celebrating #WorldWhiskyDay! Want to know more about #WorldWhiskyDay? Follow this link to read all about it… WWT celebrates Word Whiskey Day with a toast and a dram!.
Happy St. Patrick’s Day from all the Booze Dancers. Enjoy the holiday responsibly and, whatever you do, do not, under any circumstances, drink beer that looks like the brew pictured above. If you must have a green beverage go for a
The Oak Cross is Compass Box whisky #2 from that five whisky sampler set that I purchased just after Christmas. Whisky #1 was the Asyla (click here to read my review). Here is what Compass Box has to say about the Oak Cross: