Spirits

There are few things more gentlemanly than a glass of wine at the end of the day and the Midwest is home to some tremendous vineyards giving you only the best. In the simple livings of the Midwest not all of us have the opportunity to taste a Cabernet straight out of the cellar....
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First it was on the rocks, then it was on the stones and now on the ball. The Roller Rock Glass is the latest and greatest in properly enjoying a fine whiskey. By filling the egg mold with water and placing it in the freezer, you are left with a finely shaped ice ball...
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Cabernet, Merlot, Champagne, Pinot Noir… however you choose to wash down the day, every MWG must properly keep it fresh. Now, California is famous for its vineyards and you may have seen images of large scaled cellars, 1,000 square ft. of fine wines and the smug to go along with it. A Midwestern Gentleman...
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We don’t know what it is about alcoholic beverages but they just seem gentlemanly. When we think of the term gentleman we always picture a drink in hand. The Midwest has beer, cause we all know that beer is as Midwestern as the corn field. However, sometimes the palate calls for something a bit...
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Cold weather calls for a warm drink and next to a fine winter jacket, the flask is your best winter investment. Today we have compiled a list of our favorite flasks each with a unique use and whiskey to fill your spirits. For a Midwestern Gentleman the Stanley Flask is a standard. The simple...
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The Feds, gangsters, bootleggers and Al Capone, probably the last of things that come to mind when you think of a small rural Iowa town. However, during Prohibition this sleepy town was home to them all. We have the notorious Templeton Rye to blame, AKA “the Good Stuff.” Enriched with nearly a century of...
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