by 17blue Digital | Mar 23, 2020
Whiskey, unlike wine, does not continue to mature once it is bottled up. However, if you store your bourbon correctly, it can stay more or less unchanged for over one hundred years! As soon as you uncork your bottle, the bourbon will start to slowly oxidize, but...
by 17blue Digital | Jan 21, 2020
It’s safe to say that the Manhattan and the Old Fashioned are two of the most popular whiskey-based cocktails to come out of the 1800’s. They differ in how they are made and served, producing a debate or rivalry that’s been at the bar for over 100 years. If...
by 17blue Digital | Oct 31, 2019
Spiked Cappuccino Recipe The Name ‘Cappuccino’ Viennese coffee houses in the 1700s were the birthplace of ‘Kapuziner’ or cappuccino. The early cappuccino was a coffee with cream, sugar and added spices. The brown color of the ‘Kapuziner’ was similar...
by 17blue Digital | Jun 26, 2019
Whiskey and Water – Calculating the Ideal Proof What Proof is the Perfect Proof? There isn’t one. It’s a matter of palate preference. Some prefer it straight from the bottle which has a standard minimum alcohol content of 40% ABV, but some whiskeys can be 60%...
by 17blue Digital | Jun 26, 2019
National Ice Cream Day Salted Caramel Affogato Did you know that Thomas Jefferson is credited with writing the oldest recipe for ice cream in the United States? For most folks, National Ice Cream day is celebrated with a cone or bowl filled with their favorite...
by 17blue Digital | Apr 1, 2019
Salted Caramel - Yes, Please! If you’ve tasted how amazing our John AP Conoley American Bourbon Whiskey is, you’re really going to be excited about this delicious flavor twist! Bogue Sound Distillery is proud to introduce our newest addition: John A.P. Conoley Salted...
by 17blue Digital | Mar 11, 2019
John AP Conoley’s History Have you ever wondered about the man behind the Bogue Sound Distillery whiskey label? John Alexander Patterson Conoley (John A.P. Conoley) was a man who possessed perseverance, strength, and a life full of adventures. On July 22, 1861...
by 17blue Digital | Jan 8, 2019
3 Most Popular Decanters & Why You Should Have One The beginning of a new year signals a time for changes or improvements in our personal lives. It’s a time to elevate our tastes. For those who enjoy spirits at home or entertain and share them with others, it may...
