February 08, 2013

Lately Sipping On...

Whistle Pig Rye Whiskey

Whistle Pig suddenly seemed to be popping up everywhere, despite its limited small-batch quantities out of a Vermont Distillery run by Master Distiller Dave Pickerell, formerly the Master Distiller of Maker's Mark. With all the hype, I was keen to try, but the price tag was daunting. In a bold move last night, I finally splurged. Drink neat, with a splash of water, or in a classic old fashioned


We are off to a "brown liquor" party this weekend, will be sure to report back with any new discoveries. Enjoy your weekend! 

By the way, did you know? Whistle Pig is a nickname for groundhogs who whistle to alert others in their colony to danger.

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photo credits (left to right, top to bottom): Lonny Magazine, Andrei Sinioukov, Andrei Sinioukov, Whistle Pig 

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