The People's Bourbon Review

Stellum Bourbon is a Delicious Prototypical High-Rye Bourbon

A review of Stellum Bourbon written by Mark Pringle
Stellum Bourbon is a delicious prototypical high-rye bourbon that lives up to expectations. I had been waiting for Stellum ever since I heard it was being produced because I'm a fan of B...

Russell’s Reserve Single Barrel Bourbon Review (First Pour)

A review of Russell's Reserve Single Barrel Bourbon written by Mark Pringle
Russell’s Reserve Single Barrel is a prototypical Wild Turkey profile when all is said and done.  The Nose Initially, there was a little bit of cherry, honey, and vanilla on the n...

Redwood Empire Whiskey Pipe Dream Cask Strength Bourbon Review

A review of Redwood Empire Whiskey Pipe Dream Bourbon Cask Strength written by Mark Pringle
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Lost Lantern Gentle Giant Balcones Distilling Texas Single Malt Review

A review of Lost Lantern "Gentle Giant" Balcones Distilling Texas Single Malt written by Mark Pringle
Lost Lantern Gentle Giant Balcones Distilling Texas Single Malt is a marriage of five and a half casks that create a wonderfully savory and bold whiskey-tasting experience. This is a good American sin...

How to Drink Bourbon, America's Most Popular Spirit

Bourbon has become very popular, so popular that the United States Senate had September declared as a national heritage month for the drink. How you drink it is a simple matter of preference,

Does Bourbon Have to be Made in Kentucky to be Called Bourbon?

Some may claim that "Kentucky Bourbon is the one and only Bourbon" and that one cannot truly create Bourbon outside of Kentucky because of Kentucky's unique mixture of barrels and t

Pursuit United Bourbon Finished with Toasted American and French Oak (First Pour)

A review of Pursuit United Blended Straight Bourbon (Toasted American and French Oak Finish) written by Mark Pringle
I have been anticipating this Pursuit United Bourbon Finished with Toasted American and French Oak review. When I was first exposed to Pursuit United’s Straight Bourbon, I was shocked by its won...

Ranking My Favorite Barrell Craft Spirits Whiskeys. The Best Barrell Bourbons and Whiskeys

Written by Mark Pringle
It is no secret to those who know me that I am a huge Barrell Craft Spirits whiskey fan. I focus so much on their products in various social network forums that people think I work for them or that I

What is Craft Distilling?

There has been a lot of controversy concerning the definition of the term craft distilling. But in simple terms, it means a small establishment that makes different spirits or alcohol in relative

Is Selling Bourbon Illegal? No, But...

Written by Mark Pringle
Deep within the catacombs of social network bourbon groups and the recesses of secondary bourbon markets, you will find individuals who are attempting to sell individual bottles of hard-to-find bourbo

Kings County Peated Bourbon Review

A review of Kings County Peated Bourbon written by Mark Pringle
I'm figuring out where to begin with this surprisingly excellent Kings County Peated Bourbon. I use the word "surprisingly" because I have never been a huge Scotch fan or lover of peat. ...

Larceny Barrel Proof Batch C922 Review (First Pour)

A review of Larceny Barrel Proof Batch C922 written by Mark Pringle
Larceny Barrel Proof never disappoints, and with a mash bill of 68% corn, 20% wheat, and 12% malted barley, Larceny Barrel Proof Batch C922 is no exception. As far as relatively available wheated bour...