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| re: Whiskey/Bourbon/Scotch appreciation thread Posted by gmrkr5 on 6/19 at 8:54 am [quote]Correct me if I am wrong, but once the whiskey is bottled, it doesn't change anymore. I believe the aging in the barrels is what changes the profile of the whiskey.
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correct...Posted on:  Food and Drink BoardJump to Post • View Topic |
| re: Whiskey/Bourbon/Scotch appreciation thread Posted by gmrkr5 on 6/19 at 8:54 am [quote]Grain being delivered to Bullalo Trace...
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| re: Watching the game from work crew Posted by gmrkr5 on 6/18 at 1:06 pm glad i got 4 bigass monitors!...Posted on: Tiger RantJump to Post • View Topic |
| re: Abita Select Strawator Posted by gmrkr5 on 6/18 at 12:48 pm [quote]Selects are only kegged.
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I cant figure out why they havent capitalized on their Select brews more. Most of them are actually very good beers and I'd happily pay $9-$10 for a 6 pack. ...Posted on: Food and Drink BoardJump to Post • View Topic |
| re: Whiskey/Bourbon/Scotch appreciation thread Posted by gmrkr5 on 6/18 at 12:17 pm [quote]I guess that just shows everyone is different. I have a bottle of the barrel proof, and its my favorite bottle in my cabinet. The single barrel is also very very good. Both bottles cost me $70. I would like to try the warehouse C tornado version, but I haven't found it. Of course there are so...Posted on: Food and Drink BoardJump to Post • View Topic |
| re: Whiskey/Bourbon/Scotch appreciation thread Posted by gmrkr5 on 6/18 at 9:29 am [quote]I enjoy rock hill > Blantons
Also like Jefferson VOVSB > blantons
I plan on opening the handy when family arrives this friday. I will post my thoughts[/quote]
I agree with you on both of those. Just not a fan of Blantons but I like Elmer ond Rock Hill.
Still tempted to go grab on...Posted on: Food and Drink BoardJump to Post • View Topic |
| re: Whiskey/Bourbon/Scotch appreciation thread Posted by gmrkr5 on 6/18 at 9:11 am [quote]asking because i thought i saw a bottle for sale on th BE that was a limited edition.
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I've never seen one in person but yes, I've seen some of those same bottles on BX. Apparently they do...
lol, but yea Blanton's and Rock Hill would be your high end Elmer I guess....Posted on: Food and Drink BoardJump to Post • View Topic |
| re: Experienced R/C Airplane Builders needed! Posted by gmrkr5 on 6/18 at 9:08 am If you dont like throwing money away you are in the wrong hobby. i casually fly helicopters and have sunk a ton of $$ into them....Posted on: O-T LoungeJump to Post • View Topic |
| re: Whiskey/Bourbon/Scotch appreciation thread Posted by gmrkr5 on 6/17 at 9:30 pm McScrooges is legit.. They constantly have private selections....Posted on: Food and Drink BoardJump to Post • View Topic |
| re: Whiskey/Bourbon/Scotch appreciation thread Posted by gmrkr5 on 6/16 at 3:54 pm I'd go with the eagle rare of elijah craig...Posted on: Food and Drink BoardJump to Post • View Topic |
| re: Whiskey/Bourbon/Scotch appreciation thread Posted by gmrkr5 on 6/16 at 3:01 pm Hahaha... i cant bring myself to do it. i am about to snatch his younger brother out the cabinet though
This 7pm game is seriously affecting my way to early to be drinking Sunday afternoon. I really want to make it til the game ends lol...Posted on: Food and Drink BoardJump to Post • View Topic |
| re: FBD sitting on the beach Posted by gmrkr5 on 6/16 at 2:23 pm Yea i know what you mean. had to fix mine last weekend. had to tighten the bottom band so tight i thought it was gonna pop...Posted on: Food and Drink BoardJump to Post • View Topic |
| re: Whiskey/Bourbon/Scotch appreciation thread Posted by gmrkr5 on 6/16 at 2:06 pm Think an eagle rare (not the 17 :lol:) old fashioned is in order shortly......Posted on: Food and Drink BoardJump to Post • View Topic |
| re: FBD sitting on the beach Posted by gmrkr5 on 6/16 at 2:03 pm [quote]about to put some ribs on. fbd will be coming shortly[/quote]
Whoa you need to fix that dome alignment issue you got going on there...Posted on: Food and Drink BoardJump to Post • View Topic |
| re: Whiskey/Bourbon/Scotch appreciation thread Posted by gmrkr5 on 6/16 at 1:40 pm There are more none-wheated bourbons than there are wheated. stay away from wl weller and pappy( :lol:) and just try a few in the 30-50 price range...Posted on: Food and Drink BoardJump to Post • View Topic |
| re: Grilling for the whole week Posted by gmrkr5 on 6/16 at 9:56 am works better if you have a vacuum sealer. your cooked food will stay fresh longer...Posted on: Food and Drink BoardJump to Post • View Topic |
| re: Whiskey/Bourbon/Scotch appreciation thread Posted by gmrkr5 on 6/16 at 8:18 am Thought so... yea i really like it. im still looking for a bottle of the small batch LE from 2012. the 2013 will come out in the fall...Posted on: Food and Drink BoardJump to Post • View Topic |
| re: Whiskey/Bourbon/Scotch appreciation thread Posted by gmrkr5 on 6/15 at 4:42 pm [quote] Four Roses Secretariat [/quote]
Saw a bottle of this on BX but got the 2013 LE instead. what year did that one come out?...Posted on: Food and Drink BoardJump to Post • View Topic |
| re: Whiskey/Bourbon/Scotch appreciation thread Posted by gmrkr5 on 6/15 at 1:39 pm Where you find that Handy at? Elmer is the best you can find in that price range IMO
oh yea, your in Fl...
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| re: Whiskey/Bourbon/Scotch appreciation thread Posted by gmrkr5 on 6/15 at 8:09 am Had a glass of Stagg at Mansur's before dinner last night... So good...
They had all of the Van Winkles om the menu but the only ones I would want to try are the 20 and the 23 and I wasnt spending $40 or $65 on 2 ounces of whiskey...Posted on: Food and Drink BoardJump to Post • View Topic |
| re: Today is National Bourbon Day Posted by gmrkr5 on 6/14 at 3:05 pm [quote]Had a little Basil Hayden's earlier. I like my bourbon light in the summer.
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I agree with this. Basil is great when it's hot....Posted on: Food and Drink BoardJump to Post • View Topic |
| re: Whiskey/Bourbon/Scotch appreciation thread Posted by gmrkr5 on 6/14 at 12:06 pm [quote]Maybe it's because I've been drinking Buffalo Trace Distillery brands almost exclusively for the past 18 months, but I really didn't care for the 4 Roses.[/quote]
Pretty much everything I drink comes from Buffalo Trace or Four Roses. Both of the Four Roses mash bills contain alot of Rye (...Posted on: Food and Drink BoardJump to Post • View Topic |
| re: Whiskey/Bourbon/Scotch appreciation thread Posted by gmrkr5 on 6/14 at 12:01 pm [quote]Jefferson Presidential Select[/quote]
it's national bourbon day, do it big haha...Posted on: Food and Drink BoardJump to Post • View Topic |
| re: Whiskey/Bourbon/Scotch appreciation thread Posted by gmrkr5 on 6/14 at 11:50 am [quote]proven wrong by science. I still like it because it looks bad ass.
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I dont care what science says.. if i want a real cold glass but dont want it to dilute too much i use a sphere. that sphere melts slower than 3 regular size ice cubes...Posted on: Food and Drink BoardJump to Post • View Topic |
| re: Whiskey/Bourbon/Scotch appreciation thread Posted by gmrkr5 on 6/14 at 11:26 am so here is this weeks haul...
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[img]http://i797.photobucket.com/albums/yy255/gmrkr5/20130612_173701.jpg[/img]...Posted on: Food and Drink BoardJump to Post • View Topic |
| re: Whiskey/Bourbon/Scotch appreciation thread Posted by gmrkr5 on 6/14 at 11:19 am [quote]God I love this board. I may be stocking my humidor and drinking Makers all night tonight.
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You may want to give Makers 46 a shot if you like the original. It's not my favorite but I'm not a big fan of the original either....Posted on: Food and Drink BoardJump to Post • View Topic |
| re: Today is National Bourbon Day Posted by gmrkr5 on 6/14 at 11:02 am happy days, happy days!...Posted on: Food and Drink BoardJump to Post • View Topic |
| re: Whiskey/Bourbon/Scotch appreciation thread Posted by gmrkr5 on 6/14 at 11:01 am [quote]Just out of curiosity, what's the point? Looks cool or provides less surface area for the amount of ice in your drink to keep from diluting it?
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doesnt melt like regular ice. i dont use them all the time. nice if you want something real cold though
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| re: Whiskey/Bourbon/Scotch appreciation thread Posted by gmrkr5 on 6/14 at 11:00 am [quote]Where can I get an ice mold for a ball of ice like you have in your avi?
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sur la table...Posted on: Food and Drink BoardJump to Post • View Topic |
| re: Whiskey/Bourbon/Scotch appreciation thread Posted by gmrkr5 on 6/14 at 9:49 am [quote]I'll slowly kill the handle of makers first then go from there. I drank whiskey on the rocks for almost my entire freshman year then slowly got away from it. I was drinking crap whiskey though due to lack of funds. Anyway, I still loved it and need to get back to drinking it. Glad I'm making ...Posted on: Food and Drink BoardJump to Post • View Topic |
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