Life’s Rants

A His, Hers & the Good Life review of Blue Run’s 250th Anniversary High Rye Bourbon—patriotic design, rich flavor, and a memorable Nashville find.

A high‑proof Missouri bourbon with nostalgic vanilla‑caramel warmth that clashes boldly with the sweet honey‑banana cigarillo pairing.

A straightforward single‑barrel bourbon with warm vanilla, light oak, and easygoing sweetness—simple, steady, and built for casual sipping.

A premium single‑barrel bourbon with rich caramel, warm spice, and polished oak—Blanton’s Gold delivers refined depth in every elegant pour.

A bold review of 2XO American Oak Bourbon, exploring its candy‑sweet nose, high‑proof palate, peppery finish, and the story behind its unforgettable bottle.

A collector’s look at the Angel’s Envy 457 Edition—patriotic design, port-finished heritage, and why this sealed bottle belongs in the Good Life.

Blade & Bow Kentucky Straight Bourbon delivers smooth sweetness, fruit‑forward depth, and collectible key charm—an approachable, memorable pour for any bourbon lover.

A warm, polished bourbon with soft sweetness, gentle spice, and modern Kentucky elegance—Reflection II delivers smooth, thoughtful character.

Discover Old Forester King Ranch Edition—a Texas‑exclusive bourbon with mesquite‑charcoal depth, rich flavors, and a story worth savoring.

Discover Angel’s Envy Cask Strength 13th Edition (Batch C13)—our Sipping Room story, tasting plans, and why this 92-rated bourbon belongs.

A layered Kentucky bourbon with rich sweetness, bold spice, and polished oak—Blue Run Trifecta delivers complex, modern depth in every sip.

A lively high‑rye bourbon with bright spice, warm oak, and subtle sweetness—Blue Run delivers bold Kentucky energy with polished modern depth.

Discover our review of the 2XO Kiawah Blend, a Top 20 bourbon with a 93 score and 52% ABV, now part of our Sipping Room collection.

A smooth, elegant review of Angel’s Envy Bourbon, highlighting its port‑wine finish, rich flavor profile, and refined Kentucky craftsmanship.

Blanton’s iconic bottle and collectible horse stoppers take center stage, with Jeff’s first tasting adding rich notes of honey, citrus, and spice.