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  • Meet Uncle Nearest, the Tennessee whiskey hero

    Meet Uncle Nearest, the Tennessee whiskey hero

    Hey there whiskey lovers and history buffs! Today, we’re going back in time to meet a whiskey legend who has been hidden for too long. That would be Uncle Nearest. He is the unsung hero of Tennessee whiskey, and his story is one to toast. Nathan “Nearest” Green, also known…

  • 3 Spooky Halloween Cocktail Recipes!

    It’s spooky season everyone, and halloween is just around the corner! Whether you are having a party, going to one, or just hanging at home watching scary movies…here are some spooky Halloween cocktails that will be a hit for sure! Vampire’s Kiss Martini: Ingredients: •2 oz vodka •1 oz…

  • Unique Whiskies That You Can Find at Boone’s!

    Unique Whiskies That You Can Find at Boone’s!

    Let’s take a quick dive into 4 whiskies that you can find at Boone’s that you may not have tried before…but you definitely need to! These are all awesome whiskey experiences and will have you coming back for more and more! 1. High West Campfire Whiskey High West Campfire Barrel…

  • The Importance of Shopping at a Local Liquor Store

    The Importance of Shopping at a Local Liquor Store

    There’s something special about shopping at your local liquor store in a world full of big-box stores and online marketplaces. These hidden gems in the neighborhood are more than just places to buy your favorite drinks; they are important parts of the community. So, why should you choose to buy…

  • Beer and Food Pairings To Die For

    Well folks, we have done plenty of wine pairings with food, but we honestly haven’t given much love for beer/food pairings! We find this to be really nice because 1) it is obviously different from wine and 2) it’s not reserved for fancy restaurants or professional sommeliers; anyone can do…

  • 3 Unique Cocktails to Try!

    Smoky Maple Bourbon Sour: •2 oz Bourbon •1/2 oz Maple syrup •3/4 oz Fresh lemon juice •1/4 oz Islay Scotch whisky (for smokiness) •Ice •Lemon twist or cherry for garnish
Directions: •In a shaker, combine the bourbon, maple syrup, and lemon juice. •Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously until…

  • The Best Whiskey at Different Budget Levels

    The Best Whiskey at Different Budget Levels

    Whiskey is a versatile spirit that comes in many varieties! Each type has its own unique flavor profile and characteristics, making it a great choice for anyone who enjoys a good drink. However, with so many options available, it can be tough to know where to start. To help…

  • Spirits and Cocktails from Hawaii: Sippin in Paradise

    Aloha, my fellow tropical cocktail enthusiasts! Today, we’re going on a tropical trip to the beautiful Hawaiian islands, where the sun, sea, and sand meet a variety of tasty alcoholic treats. Hawaii is known not only for its beautiful landscapes, but it’s also home to a unique and vibrant drinking…

  • Aged to Perfection: The Science of Spirit Maturation

      Have you ever wondered what happens inside those oak barrels that turn ordinary spirits into liquid gold? The magic of aging spirits like whiskey and rum derives from the way the wood and liquid work together. In this blog post, we’ll go on a journey to explain the science behind…

  • Classifying French Wine

    Classifying French Wine

    There are many factors that go into classifying French wine, but none of them are necessary in order to choose a bottle from the shelf at the neighborhood store like Boone’s. You can choose French wine like a pro if you are aware of a few key factors! So let’s…