Headsup, MB. This one has a time limit. Later today (FRIDAY, April 24th) Rex and Daniel will be doing a happy hour YouTube live-stream from the deck of Crowded Barrel. Click through to set an automatic reminder on the Tribe's YouTube channel.
In this video, Rex and Daniel talk about The Whiskey Tribe - a big, salty and ridiculous community of whisk(e)y loving MB's. They've raised a whiskey freak-flag...
Is your inner bastard Magnificent enough to salute?
A pillar of poise. She stands alone before the thunderous throng of her Whiskey Tribe.
This gathering was unexpected. Unnerving rumors of foreign biscuits wars and new cults wash over an anxious community.
Finally…"Heed my words you Magnificent Bastards!!!", Emma roars.
Within seconds the Tribe is calm, stoic. (except for Schwab - he never shuts up.)
"You know me and my prowess upon the battlefield. Together, with sharp glasses and strong armor - we have slain many whiskeys! But truly I ask you… why are our t-shirts always black?!"
Eventually, MB’s begin to reply...
"But I like black!"
"It’s slimming!"
"All my other t-shirts are black!"
"Steady yourself Tribe!" She replies. "Answer me just 1 question… Are we the black t-shirt Tribe, or are we the Whisk(e)y Tribe!?"
Through the murmurs and confusion, she hears a lone Magnificent Bastard mumble to himself, "I guess color is OK sometimes…"
Ian Piggott is our unofficial whiskey article curator. Basically he posts a bunch of great whiskey article links in the Facebook group, and we go steal them and post them in the newsletter. Thanks Ian :-)
Alcohol use affects virtually every organ in the body and contributes to mental health disorders, adversely affects the immune system and causes greater vulnerability to respiratory and viral infections…
Three immigrants came together in North America to set the scene for the development of American whiskey. By the 1500s, the Cherokee people spread south into the southeastern woodlands while Mexican dent corn advanced northeast into the woodland region…
Scotch whisky fans didn’t need any spiritual confirmation that their drink of choice is divine indeed.
However, it doesn’t hurt that Pope Francis has actually declared Scotch whisky to be ‘the real holy water’. It’s important to note that he did say it as a light-hearted joke to the Scottish student priests who offered him a bottle as a gift at a reception in the Vatican…