What: A Once In A Lifetime Culinary Experience Where: Garrison Brothers Barrel Barn When: Saturday, April 12, 2014 Why: Benefitting the Hye Preservation Society Cost: $175 per plate or $1,000 for a table of 6 Reservations: www.stillhouseseries.com Friends, It is my great honor to announce that legendary Fort Worth Chef Jon Bonnell will be cooking us dinner in the Barrel […]
Garrison Brothers™ Introduces Texas’ First Single Barrel Straight Bourbon Whiskey
Exclusively Available at Garrison Brothers Distillery in Hye, Texas November 1, Hye, Texas – The bourbon whiskey makers at Garrison Brothers Distillery are pleased to announce the introduction of Garrison Brothers Single Barrel, the first single barrel straight bourbon whiskey ever made in Texas. Initially, these rare bottles will not be available at liquor stores; […]
Texas Bourbon News, Fall 2013
The Texans are causing trouble again. A liquor store manager at one of the mega-chains recently asked me to stop sending our “salespeople” into his stores. He said they’re asking for Garrison Brothers so often that they just can’t keep it in stock. I replied, “We don’t have any salespeople. Those are called customers. Could […]
Carnivores and Bourbon Drinkers Unite!
Yeah, I know: Texans have once again drank the state dry of Garrison Brothers Texas Straight Bourbon Whiskey. Last week I promised to bring a few bottles to tailgate parties. But after visiting four Twin Liquors, two Specs, and Cypress Valley Spirits, I was only able to find three bottles. As I understand it every Twin Liquors […]
Reserve 101, Bourbon 101 and An Event for Entrepreneurs
First, I want to let you know that almost all the bottles of Garrison Brothers bourbon we’ve ever introduced are now completely sold out. All 2010, 2011 and 2012 vintages are completely gone. Only 200 cases of the Spring 2013 Vintage remain in our distributor’s warehouses. If you see one of these bottles in your local […]
WINNER, WINNER CHICKEN DINNER
If you’re headed to the Hill Country this summer, plan your trip for this coming weekend, June 21st, for the Stonewall Peach Jamboree and Rodeo — undoubtedly the greatest display of pure, country, redneck-Americana one can experience. The 52ND Annual Peach Jamboree, Parade and Rodeo is THIS Friday and Saturday. There’s a rodeo and dance each night. The […]
Finally Summertime in Texas
Wanted to let ya’ll know about a few Garrison Brothers bourbon tastings and events happening around our great state this June. Hope you can come out and have a drink with me. Bourbon Pairing Dinner at the Fredericksburg Herb Farm Thursday evening, June 13, Fredericksburg Chef Taylor Fraser has taken over the kitchen at the gorgeous […]
The Cowboy Rides Away
Friends, Last week was bittersweet in Hye, Texas. A distributor’s truck arrived and hauled off an amazing little bourbon. “Little” may apply to the 375-ml size of the bottle, but nothing else is little about Garrison Brothers’ Cowboy Bourbon. This is the first new bourbon we have introduced since we released Garrison Brothers Texas Straight […]
Making Whiskey and Sausage at the State Capitol
They’re back and they’re ready to make some sausage. Texas legislators have once again invaded the state capitol in Austin. For those who follow this biennial pilgrimage of our esteemed leaders to the nation’s largest state capitol building, this is a time of hope, or more likely, a time to have one’s hopes crushed like grapes. […]
Texas Bourbon News, Spring 2013
The Tipping Point for a Bottle of Garrison Brothers Bourbon This is an exciting time for The Best Little Stillhouse in Texas™. As I write these words, an order for 14 cases just came in from Pinkie’s Liquor Stores in West Texas. Yesterday, Landry’s Inc. reserved the last 16 cases of The Fall 2011 Vintage […]
