Taste Test: Blended Irish Whiskey
St. Patrick's Day is just around the corner, which means many drinkers will be turning to Irish whiskey for their drink of choice. The Irish whiskey category is hotter than it's ever been, so there are...
View ArticleWhiskey Review: Stagg Jr. Bourbon
Stagg Jr.Kentucky Straight Bourbon WhiskeyGrade: (Highest Recommendation)Price: $50 (750ml) Buffalo Trace Distillery has long been one of the most aggressive whiskey outfits when it comes to...
View ArticleWhiskey Review: FEW Spirits Rye Whiskey
There’s been a lot of talk recently about “craft” distilleries that don’t really make their own products. In short, many of these companies are really just “Potemkin distilleries,” as Chuck Cowdery...
View ArticleFlavored Whiskey Review: Berentzen Bushel & Barrel
The flavored whiskey market has exploded in recent years, and now Germany company Berentzen has entered the fray with their own twist on things. Berentzen Bushel & Barrel takes Kentucky Straight...
View ArticleWhisky Review: Auchentoshan American Oak Single Malt Scotch
Auchentoshan Lowland Scotch Whisky has released a new single malt that is designed to appeal to bourbon drinkers. The new American Oak Single Malt Scotch is aged in first fill ex-bourbon casks, the...
View ArticleWhisky Review: Aberfeldy 12 Year Old Scotch Whisky
Dewar’s is one of the most popular brands of blended Scotch whisky in the world. And the whisky that forms the heart of those blends is made in the town of Aberfeldy in the Scottish Highlands. The...
View ArticleWhisky Review: Balblair 2001 Single Malt Scotch
The first thing you notice about the Balblair 2001 vintage scotch is how light in color it is, despite being aged in ex-bourbon casks for 11 years. That is because, unlike many Scotches, this is not...
View ArticleWhiskey Review: Abraham Bowman High Rye Bourbon
Abraham Bowman bourbon is made in Kentucky by the Buffalo Trace Distillery and then redistilled, aged, and bottled at the A. Smith Bowman facility in Fredericksburg, Virginia. (This is what is...
View ArticleWhisky Review: Bowmore Darkest 15 Year Old Single Malt Scotch
The flavor profile of Bowmore whiskies is often described as “sweet and peat,” and that is very much in evidence here with the 15-year-old Darkest scotch. It has a lush aroma of sweet mesquite smoke,...
View ArticleWhiskey Review: Teeling Small Batch Irish Whiskey
For many years, the Irish whiskey business was dominated by just a couple major players. Through consolidations, sales, and reorganizations, the names of the owners changed, but the status quo remained...
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