Whiskey Enthusiasts are always looking for the next great bottle of whiskey. We want to find a delicious bottle that is easy to find and doesn’t break the bank. The decision can be overwhelming with the dozens of upstart whiskey brands sourcing their product from a handful of the same distilleries to whatever new celebrity-branded whiskey hitting the market.… Read the rest “Best Brands of 2023”
Alie and I live an active life. Well, at least we feel active most of the year. We are much more active during the summertime when we spend our free time camping and hiking.… Read the rest “Outdoor Adventures: Bike Commuting”
Recently, we encountered a winter polar plunge, but not the one where you jump into ice-cold water. Instead, we received a blast of cold, arctic air across the Rocky Mountains, bringing sub-zero temps and dangerous windchill to our region.… Read the rest “Cherry Bounce Comparison”
Mother Nature recently reminded us it is still winter in Colorado. We finally made it through the coldest weather of the year, in which we saw temperatures below zero for several days in a row.… Read the rest “Mix it Up Monday: Spiced Winter Warmer”
One of the best things about living in Colorado is all the outdoor adventures you can enjoy. I’ve been fortunate enough to live in the state for over 15 years and always learn about extraordinary new outdoor activities to enjoy.… Read the rest “Outdoor Adventures: Ice Castles”
Recently, Alie and I decided to partake in a single malt sample session. We decided to take three single malt whiskeys in our bar and pour ourselves a sample. The three single malts we chose are wildly different from one another, but it helped me appreciate the differences between each expression.… Read the rest “Single Malt Sample Session”
Every whiskey drinker has their go-to bottle. For us, it’s been Evan Williams Bottled-in-Bond pretty much exclusively for the past several years. However, that doesn’t stop us from trying new whiskies. One does not have to look far to find a new name, an upstart, a new distillery, or maybe something we’ve overlooked on the shelf.… Read the rest “Our Favorite New Whiskies 2023”
Toasted Orange Ginger Mocktail
You don’t have to look very far to find an article or press release about the benefits of a Dry January. Over the past several years, people taking a break from drinking in the new year have continued to gain momentum.… Read the rest “Mix it up Monday: Toasted Orange Ginger Mocktail”
Where Does The Time Go?
Happy New Year! It’s hard to believe we’ve made it yet another year. For us, 2023 was a whirlwind! I began the year with good intentions to get back into many of our hobbies, including sipping whiskey and updating our site regularly.… Read the rest “What’s New? January 2024”
Right before the holiday season, I picked up a bottle of Russell’s Reserve 10 Bourbon. It was a bottle that I have seen on the shelves before, but I had never tried it. After finishing our Thanksgiving Wild Turkey bottle, I wanted to give the Russell’s Reserve a try.… Read the rest “Russell’s Reserve 10: Review”