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Song Dog Farm Distillery and the Flavor of Place
Barrel Proof Notes recently sat down with David Harris and Megan Draheim, the founders of Song Dog Farm Distillery, to discuss their journey, how they got there and why it matters to them.
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Haunted History, Spooky Sips, and Whiskey After Dark
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High Wire Distilling: Where the Farmer’s Name Goes on the Barrel
At High Wire Distilling in Charleston, South Carolina, “local grain” is more than a line on the label. The identity… read more…
Behind Bars at Whiskey Prison: Bourbon, History, and an Unexpected Brotherhood
Southern Grace Distilleries may have one of the most unusual distillery settings in America. After spending an afternoon behind the… read more…
Rain, Rare Whiskey, and a Family Welcome at Hollow Creek Distillery
Hollow Creek promised a special day for bourbon fans. They delivered one…and made it look easy. read more…
13th Colony Distilleries: Where South Georgia Heat Becomes Part of the Whiskey
Follow the scenic route into South Georgia and you’ll find a distillery doing something distinctly its own. At 13th Colony… read more…
Cigar Blend – What does that really mean?
What It Really Means Some bourbon labels are easy to understand. Single barrel? One barrel. Barrel proof? Bottled close to… read more…
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