George Dickel 13 Year Old Bottled in Bond Tennessee Whisky Westward Whiskey Juan Carlos Gonzalez Diaz watched

Juan Carlos Gonzalez Diaz watched his father make Mezcal

including the classic juniper

it has won over 40 medals along with a bunch of other accolades — presented in stunning artistic bottles

the spirit is finished in Malmsey Madeira casks before being bottled at a very respectable 45

The finish lingers just long enough and has that satisfying Vodka burn

George Dickel 13 Year Old Bottled in Bond Tennessee Whisky Westward Whiskey Juan Carlos Gonzalez Diaz watchedA unique bottling from the fall of 2008. George Dickel immigrated to the United States from Germany in 1844 where he started a small retail business. Within a few years he started buying regional Whiskies wholesale and reselling them to bars and restaurants. In 1888, Dickels company bought out one of his suppliers the Cascade Hollow Distillery. The dark days of Prohibition forced them to close things down. When Prohibition ended, the distillery was