Flaviar Times

How You Can Join In The Celebration This Bourbon Heritage Month
September is National Bourbon Heritage Month in the United States. This month-long observation celebrates the history and ingenuity of the Bourbon industry, which started in and is still 95% contained...

Step-by-step Guide to Blending Your Own Whisky
There are lots of perks to being that guy who loves Whisky. People send you information about Whisky, others ask for advice, and most importantly, some may even buy you...

Ever Heard of βCan-Dhuβ Spirit, the Comeback Kid of Whiskies?
Letβs step back in time for a moment, shall we? Back to when bowler hats were the fashion norm, people were intensely fastidious about their facial hair and grooming, and...

What Is It About Oak That Produces Such a Magnificent Flavor in Bourbon?
Whether you believe the apocryphal stories of a pastorβs barn catching fire being the beginning of charred barrel use for Bourbon, or subscribe to the theory that charring was used...

News from the Emerald Isle! The Top 5 Irish Gins You Need to Know About!
Over the past couple of years, weβve witnessed a number of new Gins popping up, all hailing from the Emerald Isle. Irish Gin is a relatively new thing, with distilleries...

Seven Things People Still Google About Bourbon
Sometimes when I am in that insulated Bourbon womb called Kentucky I can easily forget that there are still consumers out there who are completely new to Bourbon. They have...