January 2022 in Review

Welcome to the January 2022 Columbus Bourbon recap. As always, A big thank you to all my readers! 

Miss Fiona and Baby Leo enjoying the fire

This month I posted 5 articles. The site saw 12k+ page-views, down from the 20,774 views in January of 2021. 

Ohio Division of Liquor Control (OHLQ) Announces Ohio Release of Rebel Distiller’s Collection

The Ohio Division of Liquor Control (OHLQ) has announced the release of single-barrel selections of Rebel Distiller’s Collection hitting stores the week of January 24th. 

OHLQ Announces 2021 Pappy and Buffalo Trace Antique Holiday Lottery Winners

The Ohio Department of Liquor has posted the results of the 2021 Pappy and Buffalo Trace Holiday Lottery Winners. As is always the case, there were zero Mark R.'s who won, keeping my lifetime losing streak intact. There were two Mark M's so that's something. 

The State took their time in responding to a request (original request was made December 26th, 2021). 

Experience Columbus Introduces Columbus Distillery Trail

Experience Columbus, the nonprofit that helps market and grow Columbus tourism, has announced the Columbus Distillery Trail that includes seven local distilleries. Participants who complete the trail will receive a t-shirt. This is similar to the other Columbus Trails that include the Columbus Coffee Trail, Columbus Ale Trail and the Made In Cbus Trail. 

Jameson Irish Whiskey Releases Jameson Orange

There isn't much bourbon news so far this year so I'm dipping into the Irish Whiskey. Pernod Ricard brand Jameson has announced a new spirit called Jameson Orange that combines the brand's triple-distilled Irish Whiskey with natural orange flavor.

Cocktail Chemistry: The Art and Science of Drinks from Iconic TV Shows and Movies - Available for Preorder

My favorite YouTube station, Cocktail Chemistry, run by the brilliant and entertaining Nick Fisher has announced a new book coming in May and now available for pre-order.