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Pappy VanWinkle 15 Year Family Reserve

Hop Scotch World Posted on December 21, 2019 by Dirty JimApril 8, 2020

Life has a tendency to get in the way, with some difficult times unfortunately endured over the past 2 years. But Bill and Jim’s pursuit of whiskey enjoyment continued offline throughout that time. The boys are back now to ring … Continue reading →

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Blood Oath Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey, Pact No. 3

Hop Scotch World Posted on September 21, 2017 by Dirty JimOctober 19, 2017

It’s September, and by Congressional Decree, it’s Bourbon Month! Since the Kentucky Derby is in May, however, this is Bourbon Month #2 for us… To celebrate this Bourbon Month, we delight in an amazing, limited edition blend: Blood Oath Pact … Continue reading →

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Henry McKenna 10 Year

Hop Scotch World Posted on May 12, 2017 by Dirty JimJune 22, 2017

Bill and Jim are fresh off a whiskey tasting at our favorite liquor store, where we learn some new things! Among them: “bottled-in-bond” and the legalities in certifying bourbon as 100 proof, some history of the bourbon trade including the … Continue reading →

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I.W. Harper 15 Year Straight Kentucky Bourbon

Hop Scotch World Posted on June 2, 2016 by Dirty JimJune 2, 2016

Bourbon Month continues… even though this one is posted on June 2nd… We celebrate the Kentucky Derby with this podcast recorded on Derby Day. The more we get to know bourbon, the more we like Kentucky! And you will too … Continue reading →

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Willett Pot Still Reserve Kentucky Straight Bourbon

Hop Scotch World Posted on May 20, 2016 by Dirty JimMay 20, 2016

Since May is marked by the Kentucky Derby, we decide nothing is more Kentucky than bourbon… so we launch Bourbon Month by uncorking one fine whiskey in Willett Pot Still Reserve Kentucky Straight Bourbon! This was a gift from our … Continue reading →

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Jefferson’s Ocean

Hop Scotch World Posted on May 31, 2015 by Dirty JimJune 30, 2015

Several weeks have passed yet again before we could sit down and resume our favorite hobby: sampling whiskey! But, as usual, this whiskey was worth the wait! For some time Bill has been seeking the rare and elusive Jefferson’s Ocean … Continue reading →

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E.H. Taylor Barrel Proof Kentucky Bourbon

Hop Scotch World Posted on February 2, 2015 by Dirty JimMay 7, 2015

¡Buenos Dias! Jim is fresh from his trip to Cancun and Bill is about to leave for his first Mexican vacation, and true to form we blow off our planned spirit sampling for something completely different! Rather than trying the Caribbean … Continue reading →

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Jefferson’s Reserve

Hop Scotch World Posted on December 31, 2014 by Dirty JimMay 31, 2015

Our first full year producing Hop Scotch World has gone by fast! It’s time to ring in a new year… and we do so by tasting Jefferson’s Reserve, a bourbon that’s been on Bill’s shelf since summer. From the elegant … Continue reading →

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Bulleit Bourbon

Hop Scotch World Posted on June 24, 2014 by Dirty JimMay 7, 2015

Another month has elapsed since our last podcast, but we’re back with Bulleit, our first review of a bourbon! We’re both astonished at the smoothness of this American spirit, feeling it compares favorably (much like Green Spot did!) to many … Continue reading →

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