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Old 06-26-2020, 10:46 PM   #43
Glengoyne
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Location: Fresno, CA
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Originally Posted by Drake View Post
I drank a ton of bourbon while on quarantine.


(Except I can't, because straight bourbon is really fucking hideous. But if you add enough honey and lemon juice and warm it up in the microwave for a few seconds, it makes a really nice and soothing nightcap.)

That sounds like the foundation for a whiskey sour. There is a big variance in bourbon. Jack and Makers Mark are awful to my taste. Elijah Craig, Four Roses, and Traverse city are all sipable. For me bourbon shines most when it's mixed with something else to play off and play up the flavors.
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