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by dawsonh
Thu Jan 22, 2015 2:58 pm
Forum: Scuttlebutt (shhh...)
Topic: Slow Aged?
Replies: 6
Views: 3958

Re: Slow Aged?

Flor de Caña acquires its amber color, rich flavor, smooth taste and unique aroma in small American white oak barrels. This statement alone is a makes their definition of Slow-Aging a misnomer. Small barrels are often used to "speed up" the wood influence... smaller barrels having a great...
by dawsonh
Fri Dec 19, 2014 3:56 pm
Forum: Scuttlebutt (shhh...)
Topic: Did yo buy any rum for Christmas?
Replies: 21
Views: 10575

En route to a Family gathering in CA I stopped by a TW and bought bottles of Doorly's XO, R.L. Seale's 10 and a Bunnahabhain 12 single malt. (I had my first taste of R.L. Seale last night and really enjoyed it!) I also brought from home three of my favorite bourbons… Elijah Craig 12, Four Roses Sing...
by dawsonh
Thu Nov 13, 2014 12:11 pm
Forum: And your name again was??
Topic: Greetings from Flagstaff, Arizona!
Replies: 4
Views: 3971

I tasted the Arizona High (Flagstaff) vodkas when they first were available and given the yummy Prickly Pear Vodka as gifts; but have not tried their other spirits. I need to get my butt down there! That there was a distillery in, of all places, Kingman, AZ... was news to me. The Desert Diamond Dist...
by dawsonh
Wed Nov 12, 2014 5:33 pm
Forum: And your name again was??
Topic: Greetings from Flagstaff, Arizona!
Replies: 4
Views: 3971

Greetings from Flagstaff, Arizona!

Hi. My name is Dawson Henderson. I live in the mountains (7400') near Flagstaff, AZ. My wife and I have been lovers of good food and wine for most of our lives. Spirits were consumed mostly as cocktails. In my late 50's I started drinking whiskey. My 60th Birthday party was bourbon themed. The last ...