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Epic Cellars Annual Gift Guide
We mined all our data from 2020 to help you find the perfect gift for the wine or spirits lover in your life. Trust us, we've got this down

The Grand Crew
Dec 7, 20203 min read


Pappy 15 Year, the Santa Edition
Twas a night in November not too long ago
Pappy being delivered through sun, rain, and snow

The Grand Crew
Dec 3, 20201 min read


Mark Your Calendars! World Kindness Day is Nov. 13th
Don’t forget, World Kindness Day is Friday, November 13th and we could all use a little more of that. So please, go all out celebrating...

The Grand Crew
Oct 30, 20203 min read


The Many Faces of the Macallan 25 Year
Macallan has many fine offerings, many available in multiple expressions. Among the Macallan we see the most is the 25 year. Which 25...

The Grand Crew
Oct 29, 20202 min read


Change in Your Pocket to Changing the World – Why People Sell their Cherished Bottles
People often wonder what motivates others to sell their collection or a prized bottle. There are almost as many answers as there are people

The Grand Crew
Oct 15, 20202 min read


Spirits Hauntings
Sometimes spirits come with a side of, well, spirits. As in, ghosts. (And no, we’re not talking about you being haunted by knowing it...
Epic Cellars Grand Cru
Sep 28, 20203 min read


"Ask Don Perignon" - Wine and Halloween Candy Pairings
Join our good buddy, Don Perignon, with his illustrious cousin, PJ as they answer the question of which candies pair best with wines....
Epic Cellars Grand Cru
Sep 27, 20201 min read


Starting a Collection 101
We’ve received quite a few inquiries about collecting scotches and bourbons since the story of Matthew Robson selling his 18 year old...
Epic Cellars Grand Cru
Sep 14, 20202 min read


Top 10 Customer Service Tips Your Business Needs to be Doing
1. Respond! Respond, even if it's just to acknowledge receipt. Leaving the customer wondering if they ended up in the spam folder is very...
Epic Cellars Grand Cru
Aug 28, 20204 min read


10 years of Van Winkle prices
We started picking up Pappy a little over 10 years ago, back when it was still on the bottom/middle shelf at many stores in Kentucky. We...
Epic Cellars Grand Cru
Aug 18, 20201 min read


Are you the World’s Top Whiskey Taster? Here’s how to find out
Not everyone can sing. The average person wouldn’t have a shot on “American Idol.” But not everyone can taste whiskey like an expert,...
Kevin Gibson
May 21, 20203 min read


What Will Happen in the Bourbon Secondary Market in 2020?
Thoughts on the secondary bourbon market in the time of Covid-19.
Kevin Gibson
May 15, 20203 min read


It's National Bourbon Month!
It’s here, it’s National Bourbon Heritage Month! By an act of Congress in 2007, September was declared National Bourbon Heritage Month....
Kevin Gibson
Sep 4, 20191 min read


Wine Cork VS Screw Cap: Let's Call the Whole Thing Off
Cork vs Cap; where are we on this never-ending debate over what is better?

The Grand Crew
Aug 5, 20192 min read


Kentucky Derby Week is here, hide your liver!
As a native Kentuckian, I take knowledge of the Kentucky Derby as a given. So I am just going to assume, you the reader, have an idea of...

The Grand Crew
Apr 30, 20192 min read


How to sell your wine and whiskeys with Epic Cellars: 4 easy steps
We understand that reading through our process (no matter how simple we've made it, mind you) can be a drag... it gets in the way of,...

The Grand Crew
Dec 1, 20181 min read


Awesome Gift Ideas from the Bluegrass State
The season of gifting is nearly upon us and if you’re a bourbon lover or love someone who is, we’re going to let you in on a little...

The Grand Crew
Oct 26, 20184 min read


Top Cellar Management Apps | CellarTracker review
CellarTracker This is the second in a multi-part review series focusing on what we believe are the top Cellar Management Apps....

The Grand Crew
Sep 12, 20186 min read


Top Cellar Management Apps | Epic Cellars
Do you remember that time when, for the first time, you bought a bottle of wine that cost more than a happy meal, didn't come in an a...

The Grand Crew
Jul 24, 20187 min read


Selling your Dom? Here's how to take good pics of it
Why do we need to look at pics of your bottle(s) of Dom, you might ask; we like to gauge the color, fill level and condition of the...

The Grand Crew
Jun 28, 20181 min read
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