Blood Oath Pact No. 9
Lux Row Distillers made a name in the collectible whiskey space when it introduced Blood Oath Pact 1 in 2015. Since then, under Master Blender…
March 18, 2026
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Classic Malts Add a New Twist — Diageo Distiller’s Edition 2023
In the 1980s “dark days” of Scotland’s malt whisky malaise, United Distillers and Vintners (now Diageo) pulled off a brilliant bit of marketing magic by…
March 18, 2026
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Lost Lantern Sheds Light on American Single Malts
Scotland has a long history of impressive Scotch whiskies brought to light by independent blenders and bottlers, dating back to around 1825. Enter Vermont’s independent…
March 18, 2026
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Yellowstone Limited Edition 2023 Bourbon
Located just two miles outside of Lebanon, KY is (to my knowledge) the only dog-friendly distillery on the Bourbon Trail: Limestone Branch Distillery — home…
March 18, 2026
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Talisker 45 Glacial Edge — Can You Taste the Glacier?
Thanks to the graciousness of my friends at Diageo, I’m reviewing the second-oldest Scotch in Talisker’s catalog: the Talisker 45-Year Glacial Edge — the final…
March 18, 2026
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Orphan Barrel: Castle’s Curse & Indigo’s Hour
Orphan Barrel, the independent bottler in Tullahoma, Tennessee, has a long history of seeking out and bottling rare “orphaned” whiskies — barrels of forgotten whiskeys…
March 18, 2026
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Bardstown Bourbon: Collaborative Series & Discovery #12
Bardstown Bourbon Company and its sister distillery, Green River, have been busy pumping out a slew of new releases. Today I’m reviewing two: a new…
March 18, 2026
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Johnnie Walker Blue Label Ice Chalet
Johnnie Walker just released its newest limited-time offering, Blue Label Ice Chalet — a collaboration with Perfect Moment Ski Wear and brand ambassador Priyanka Chopra.…
March 18, 2026
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Tasting Notes: Booker’s Little Book and Big Book Bourbons
It seems the folks over at Beam just won’t stop releasing cool stuff! Today, I’m talking about two newest limited editions joining the Beam Small…
March 18, 2026
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Tasting Notes: Diageo’s Spirited Xchange Collection 2024
In 2024, Diageo released the second iteration of its “Spirited Xchange” collection. Master blender Stuart Morrison crafted eight unique single malt cask-finished whiskies — a…
March 18, 2026
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