What is moderate drinking?
What is moderate drinking? The headline of a recent New York Times article asked the question, “What, Exactly, Is ‘Moderate Drinking’?” Great question, especially amid the current neo-Prohibitionist push coming from faux-health-focused folks who rarely seem well-intentioned or without a…
Whiskey Jypsi Legacy Batch 002 Review
Whiskey Jypsi Legacy Batch 002 Review BOTTLE DETAILS DISTILLER: Finished, bottled and blended by Whiskey JYPSI in Tennesse. Whiskeys used in the finished product are sourced from Tennessee, Canada, and India (you read that right). MASH BILL: A blend of three whiskeys:…
El Negocio Joven Tequila Review
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Henderson’s high energy, imaginative mind, give life to True Story whiskies
Henderson’s high energy, imaginative mind, give life to True Story whiskies True story: A successful whiskey maker and married father of six adult sons sells the mega-brand he created with his family and says he’s retiring. He means it, but…
Maverick Distilling introduces Samuel Maverick Barrel-Aged Rum
Maverick Distilling introduces Samuel Maverick Barrel-Aged Rum Maverick Distilling is releasing the first rum aged in its subterranean bank vault, Samuel Maverick Barrel Aged Rum. This new addition to the distillery’s spirits lineup is made with Samuel Maverick’s previously released, highly-rated White Rum,…
Jack Daniel’s 2024 Coy Hill Barrelhouse 8 Whiskey Review
Jack Daniel’s 2024 Coy Hill Barrelhouse 8 Whiskey Review BOTTLE DETAILS DISTILLER: Jack Daniel Distillery MASH BILL: 80% Corn | 8% Rye | 12% Malted Barley AGE: 10 years, 11 months YEAR: 2024 PROOF: 134.7 (67.35% ABV) MSRP: $79.99 BUY…
Barrell Bourbon Ice Wine Cask Finished Bourbon Review
Barrell Bourbon Ice Wine Cask Finished Bourbon Review BOTTLE DETAILS DISTILLER: Unnamed sources from Kentucky, Indiana, Tennessee and Wyoming. MASH BILL: Barrell has computed a “derived mash bill ” for all 11 whiskies, which is 71% Corn, 24% Rye, 4%…
Parker’s Heritage Collection Malt Whiskey Finished in Heavy Toast Cognac Barrels Review
Parker’s Heritage Collection Malt Whiskey Finished in Heavy Toast Cognac Barrels Review BOTTLE DETAILS DISTILLER: Heaven Hill Distillery MASH BILL: 65% Malted Barley | 35% Corn AGE: 14 Years Old YEAR: 2024 PROOF: 107 (53.5% ABV) MSRP: $170 DREW’S NOTES…
Heritage guides Bruce Russell as 3rd generation whiskey maker at Wild Turkey
Heritage guides Bruce Russell as 3rd generation whiskey maker at Wild Turkey Depending on the family, “heritage” is a happy or hellish topic of discussion. For Jimmy, Eddie and Bruce Russell, who distill and blend Wild Turkey whiskeys, heritage is…
Bomberger’s Declaration Straight Bourbon Whiskey Review
Bomberger’s Declaration Straight Bourbon Whiskey Review BOTTLE DETAILS DISTILLER: Not disclosed, though bottled by Michter’s Distillery MASH BILL: Not disclosed AGE: Not disclosed, but judging by its deep copper hue, circa 6 years YEAR: 2024 PROOF: 108 (54% ABV) MSRP:…
The bar for whiskey and food is elevated at High West Distillery
The bar for whiskey and food is elevated at High West Distillery A mid-summer distillery press trip to the western face of Utah’s Wasatch Mountain range provided a raft of unexpected surprises. At 7,000 feet above sea level, the high…
KNOB CREEK 18 YEAR BOURBON (Longest Aged) Limited Release Is Now Available. What You Need To Know.
KNOB CREEK 18 YEAR BOURBON (Longest Aged) Limited Release Is Now Available. What You Need To Know. Press Release provided by Knob Creek Knob Creek® Bourbon is proud to reintroduce Knob Creek® 18 Year Old to its award winning* portfolio….