That lends itself nicely to this 6 year old bourbon with dominate oak notes from the barrel, followed by cinnamon and a burnt caramel finish. And since this bourbon comes from the Beam Family 7th Generation Master Distiller, you know this bourbon has to be good. Despite being a wheated bourbon at proof, this spirit has a kick, and has some mild spice notes. The Bourbon: W. Weller 12 is a wheated bourbon, sweet with lots of vanilla and spice.
It is a smooth drinking bourbon, and an excellent substitute when Pappy is just a little too far out of the price range. This means that individual bottles can and will! This proof bourbon is rich with tobacco and fruit, and comes with the scent of baked goods and chocolate.
It may be worth getting two of these bottles from different barrels to compare and contrast the flavors. How many have you had? Which ones are on your bucket list? He enjoys first-rate banter, long walks along the coast, High West, and Vonnegut. He spends his free time traveling the world, drinking whiskey, and writing about it.
No time like the present to join the cool kids club. Sign up to have our latest tips and stories sent straight to your inbox. Your email address will not be published. Post Comment. Related: Neat: The Story of Bourbon Review Luckily, there is still fantastic bourbon available at reasonable price points. The points were also a KU record and the loss remains the worst in program history for Kentucky. To apparently make a point to his team, Pitino had his team press the entire game. Pitino still continued to press though, and according to former KU player Mark Randall , Williams shouted to Pitino during the second half asking what he wanted him to do and Pitino responded with an expletive.
So Williams did what any competitive coach would have done and threw his starters back in. Pitino continued to press and the Jayhawks continued to score. It was a glorious day for Jayhawk fans and many saw that game as a solace for the years of losses at the hands of the Wildcats.
After that game, Kansas started to make the series much more competitive. KU was against Kentucky in their next six matchups, including an win over the Wildcats in the second round of the NCAA tournament in KU — the No. The Wildcats, featuring a star-studded team headlined by the uni-browed phenom Anthony Davis , beat KU The two teams would face later that year in the National Championship.
Kentucky leads the all-time series vs. Kansas but KU has won the last three meetings. Kansas has never beaten Kentucky in more than three consecutive games, but they hope to end that on Saturday.
Kentucky has wins in program history — which is No. Kansas has the second most victories with The two blue bloods will battle for bragging rights as Bill Self looks to avoid his th loss at Kansas against the school his has been connected to for years. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. This will be the 17th time that the University of Kentucky will play host to College Gameday.
The event starts at am on Saturday, but the Rupp Arena doors will open at am for any fans that want to be a part of the action. Admission is free, and if it is anything like years past, expect a rowdy crowd that fills a large portion of Rupp.
The students section has been somewhat of a let down this season, but hopefully they will rally and represent the BBN well. Saturday has all the ingredients to be one special day. On the heels of two impressive wins, the Cats now have an opportunity to make a monumental statement by beating Kansas, who is another well respected blue blood program. These types of quality wins are laying the framework for a potential placement in the Louisville Region of the NCAA tournament, which is obviously something that fans and players alike would be elated with.
Kansas has been sputtering as of late. Meanwhile, UK seems to have firmly turned the corner and are starting to look like a legitimate national title contender. If the Cats can take care of business at home on Saturday, it will put them in position to control their own destiny from here on out in terms of securing a top NCAA tournament seed.
Bill Self and John Calipari have a storied history of facing off against each other in big games, including the and national championship games. Both coaches have won their first and only national title while opposing the other. Since his arrival to Lexington, John Calipari has an overall record of just against Bill Self, losing the last three. Any time that Kentucky and Kansas meet, the stakes are always high, and Saturday will be no different.
I am sure that Coach Cal yearns to get back to his winning ways against Bill Self and Kansas, but this will also be a crucial resume game for both programs who are lobbying for a 1 or 2 seed. Dedric Lawson is putting up some ridiculous numbers, including 29 points and 15 rebounds on Monday night.
For the season, Lawson is averaging For a college player those stats are dominant. In watching college basketball this year,. Lawson is a game-changing player that can carry Kansas to victory against just about any college team.
The redshirt junior and Memphis transfer has established himself as one of the top players in the country. Lawson had the best game of his Kansas career in a four-point win against Iowa State on Monday night. He scored 29 points on from the field including from deep. Their success may just determine the outcome of this game. On Saturday, the players and coaches will be up against some extra distractions in preparation for a pm tip-off.
The players will likely be keeping their eye on the show and may even participate in some fashion. Over the past few weeks, the Cats have had difficulties starting games.
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