A Bar Above

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Ah, the Martini : a classic cocktail that screams elegance and sophistication. But did you know that there are lots of variations of this iconic drink? As basic a recipe as this is, there are tons of ways to make it your own. So let’s take a closer look at the original Martini recipe, the Dry Martini, and the Dirty Martini to better understand their unique characteristics and flavors.

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Good Spirits News

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Knob Creek, a leader in the Small Batch Bourbon category, announces a partnership with Smithey Ironware, premium manufacturer of artisanal cookware, to create a limited edition high-quality cast iron skillet. To celebrate the re-release of Knob Creek 18 Year Old Bourbon, the skillet is seasoned 18 times, 15 times more than Smithey’s traditional skillets, creating a naturally non-stick cast iron with a rich, deep copper color and easy-to-clean finish.

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The Whiskey Wash

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Editor’s Note: This whiskey was provided to us as a review sample by the party behind it. This in no way, per our editorial policies , influenced the final outcome of this review. Well, it happened for the first time; I had to completely re-write an article. As a whisk(e)y reviewer, my creative process is to draft a piece before trying the subject spirit, giving me background and perspective on the dram.

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