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…
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…
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…
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…
Orphan Barrel, the independent bottler in Tullahoma, Tennessee, has a long history of seeking out and bottling rare “orphaned” whiskies — barrels of forgotten whiskeys…
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…
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.…
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…
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…
In the Outer Hebrides of Scotland lies an island known for making the most polarizing whisky on earth. Islay is the home of peated Scotch…