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Virgil Kaine bourbon getting ready for launch

jake johnson dave szlam bourbon barrelsby Stephanie Barna - Read article on Charleston City Paper here

In the South, bourbon drinkers are an enthusiastic lot, swilling handles of Evan Williams, Jack Daniels, Jim Beam, and the like, drinking it on the rocks, with a splash of ginger ale, or straight up. David Szlam has been an avid consumer of Southern whiskey since his college days and is currently working on a new drink that he thinks could have the same impact that Firefly's Sweet Tea Vodka did when it debuted a few years back. "We're keeping the first flavor quiet," he says, "but we're infusing flavors on a molecular gastronomy level. It's basically redistilled, so there won't be any sediment. It'll be 80 proof." Read More  

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