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WHISK(E)Y. The reason I wake up every afternoon.

Having fun sippin' Bourbons and Ryes neat.

scotch and bourbon hound

An everyday bottom shelf sipper.

A little from column A; a little from column B

1.00 Horrid | 1.50 Poor | 2.00 Below Average | 2.50 Average | 3.00 Above Average | 3.50 Good | 4.00 Great | 4.50 Outstanding | 5.00 Sublime

Whiskey Sommelier, Certified Bourbon Steward. Guitar. technology, leadership. Bourbon is my wheelhouse, but at the end of the day good whisk(e)y is good whisk(e)y.

That woman at the bar searching for gems off the beaten path.

Good whiskey straight is a thing of beauty

Rating System <= 2.25 Terrible 2.5 - 2.75 - Poor 3 - 3.25 - Ok. 3.5 - 4 - Good. 4.25 - Great. Top 15%. 4.5 - Excellent. Top 5%. 4.75 - Amazing. Top 1%.

For bourbon and single malt whisky a rating of 2.5 means “average”. Anything rated 3 or more is worth a taste, anything rated 4 or more is recommended. For blended scotch the average is 1.5, and anything rated 3 or more is recommended.

Happiness is having a rare steak, a bottle of whisky, and a dog to eat the rare steak. - Johnny Carson

In July of 2018 bourbon stole my soul. I have no regrets. Ratings: 0-.75 = Drāno substitute 1-1.75= not worth the calories 2-2.75= only if you’re desperate 3-3.75= decent to enjoyable 4-4.75= good to extremely good 5 = permanent shelf member

Music blogger @ dnamuzyki.net

The Whiskritic

I’m not sure if Kentucky made me fall in love with whiskey, or if whiskey made me fall in love with Kentucky.