With the first-in-the-nation presidential primary receding in New Hampshire's rearview mirror like a magical carnival from a Ray Bradbury story – sprung up all wild-circus music, clowns, barkers and wizards in the middle of a vacant lot one day and packed up and on down the road the next – it seemed like a good time for a drink. So when Tricia Baker from the New Hampshire Business Review told me the publication was sponsoring a free bourbon tasting recently at Villa Banca, my favorite Italian restaurant in Nashua, and maybe the whole state, I threw aside my typical fidelity to single malt Scotch and signed up. Read the rest of this piece I wrote on bourbon tasting at The Telegraph's Feast Web site.
