Burks’ Thoughts- Tequila Ocho Single Barrel Story

First and foremost, if you don’t know about Tequila Ocho then what rock have you been living under and how fast can you get to a liquor store!

Like really…

Put your coat, hat, shoes, slippers, snuggy on ASAP and go to your local liquor joint to pick up a bottle right now!

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Secondly, I think I may be an addict to collecting bottles!

But hey, it got me these bad boys below!

Check out the story of what led me to getting all 3 of these barrel select Tequila Ocho añejos barrel select limited edition bottles below!

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Burk’s Thoughts Episodes

Advice For Tequila Brands

Just a bit of advice for tequila brands from what I’ve observed here in the Chicago market….

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Burk’s Thoughts: Brickgate Bystanders’ Responsibility

My random thoughts on what random strangers should expect out of bystanders during potentially dangerous moments.

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The Talk Between Adult Kids & Baby Boomer/Gen X Parents

My random thoughts on Boomer & Gen X parents being upset over their talks with their adult kids.

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Burk’s Thoughts: Do You Have Great Friends?

Just a few of my random thoughts about what type of friend I strive to be and the friends I look to surround myself with.

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Burk’s Thoughts: Victim Mentality

Back again with some Burk’s Thoughts!

In this episode, I’m giving my perspective on victim mentality. Check out my thoughts and please chime in with yours!

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5 Tequilas You Need On Your Bar ASAP!

Looking for new tequilas to try???

Check out these 5 tequilas you should all know about ASAP then pick up a bottle of each immediately!

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Different Tequila Expressions Pt 2, Joven-Extra Añejo

Check out part 2 of Different Tequila Expressions!

In this one I go through the joven-extra añejo expressions.

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Different Expressions Of Tequila Part 1 (Mixto-Reposado)

Ever wonder how many different expressions there are? Well here’s a great source for you! Come check out all the different expressions of tequila that exist in the main markets today!

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Burk’s Thoughts- Lollapalooza Day 1 Podcast Episode

Officially back to recording podcast and YouTube videos! Starting back up slow with season 2 of Burk’s Thoughts in which I discuss the events of Lollapalooza day 1.

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Burk’s Thoughts: Why Do People Set the Oven This Way?

Who sets the oven this way?

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I’ve officially updated my 2022 Tequila Wish List with a whole gang of new brands for you guys to search out with me! Check out what’s new and what brands I was able to cross off my 2021 wish list as well!

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FEAR IS THE GRIM REAPER OF CREATIVITY

Yeah, I said it. Fuck fear and the dark horse it road in on!

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Who’s Your GOAT

Lebron the GOAT. POINT, BLANK, PERIOD.

What’s your vote?

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Beginning of Tequila Lovers Anonymous

This all started off as a Facebook group meant for a group of my friends and I to start sharing the tequilas and whiskeys we loved to drink and wanted to recommend to each other.

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Popular Tequila vs Quality Tequila

Are you buying your tequila based off popularity or off quality?

Find out here!

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TLA Members Only Discounts

Pātsch Tequila Extra Añejo Expression Quick Review & Ranking

Check out what could possibly be my favorite tequila of all time!

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TLA Members Only Discount- Booze Veteran Co.

Are you a TLA Members Only member? If not, why not?…??? If so, take advantage of this discount now!

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Mexi Seltzer Discount

Mexi Seltzer has been kind enough to provide me with a discount code to share with all of you guys!

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Members Only Discount- Pātsch Tequila

Check out this exclusive TLA Members Only members discount from Pātsch Tequila!

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Members Only Discount- PO’UP! Card Game

Extremely happy to be partnering with PO’UP! Card Game to bring an amazing discount for a dope drinking game to all the members of TLA Members Only!

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TLA Top 15 Añejos

2021 TLA Top Añejo Tequilas!

What are you grabbing first?

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Suerte Tequila Reposado Expression & Ancestry Cigars Pairing

Extremely happy to be enjoying this amazing pairing from 2 TLA Brand Partners on this cold winter night!

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Members Only Discount- Brickterranean Beer Hut

So happy to be adding Brickterranean as a TLA Brand Partner! The beer glassware they produce along with the amazing high ABV brews they create are just works of art.

Fortunately you can order your glassware and brews now with a special 15% off discount for subscribing to TLA Members Only.

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TLA Business Spotlight- Suerte Tequila

Had a great time speaking to Laurence, the owner of Suerte Tequila in this TLA Business Spotlight!

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Members Only Discount- Suerte Tequila

Extremely happy to be partnering with Suerte Tequila to bring an amazing discount for an amazing tequila to all the members of TLA Members Only!

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Members Only Discount- B-Cycled Bottles

Extremely happy to be partnering with B-Cycled Bottles to bring an amazing discount for amazing repurposed alcohol bottle glasses to all the members of TLA Members Only!

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Tequila With Friends- Favorite Brand Of Cigar/Liquor Collection, Mack Brewing Co, My El Tesoro Collection Podcast Episode

In this episode of Tequila With Friends, I’m joined by several of my good friends to discuss our liquor/cigar collections, which brands we prefer to collect, and more.

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Members Only Discount- Mack Brewing Co.

Extremely happy to be partnering with Mack Brewing Co. to bring an amazing discount for an amazing craft beer to all the members of TLA Members Only!

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Members Only Discount- Mala Vida Tequila

Check out this Mala Vida Tequila TLA Members Only discount for TLA Members Only members!

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As I’ve went through this journey of the spirits world, I’ve amassed a great amount of knowledge on what makes a brand successful. This varies in a multitude of business approaches to outlooks on customer approach, and even how to deal with staff to efficiently grow.