Deanston 14 Year Organic
A great tragedy has recently befallen my local whisky community—Deanston 12 Year has vanished from the market. These days I
Read moreA great tragedy has recently befallen my local whisky community—Deanston 12 Year has vanished from the market. These days I
Read moreIn my last review I made the bold claim that Bruichladdich is currently producing the best whisky on Islay. Yep, better
Read moreOne topic that you see come up in whisky circles every now and then is the question of which distilleries
Read moreAfter yesterday’s review of Highland Park’s official 12 year old expression, Viking Honour, I thought I’d keep the HP theme
Read moreLike whisky? Like Vikings? Well, here’s a dram for you. I like whisky obviously, but personally I’m rather apathetic toward
Read moreI’m not a super huge fan of Highland Park whisky. Yes, sure, some of it’s good. The 18 year old
Read moreI’ve been debating whether or not to post a 2018 whiskey awards column this year. I have mixed feelings about
Read moreI have a fairly large whisky collection at home, which means that when I sit down for a dram, I
Read moreAfter rambling on excessively about whiskey pricing and value in the intro of my last review, I’m going to try to keep
Read moreI’ve been thinking lately about the way whisky is priced in relation to age, availability, and quality. In the good
Read moreI’ve somehow managed to get this far in my modest whisky review journey without having previously reviewed a single expression
Read moreTo celebrate Black Friday and bourbon hunting season, I wrote a little poem about everyone’s favorite person (or not), the
Read moreStore picks, the latest bourbon craze. If you’ve read some of my recent bourbon reviews, you know that I’m a
Read moreI’ve been going a bit bonkers over the Barton Distillery recently, as evidenced by the fact that this is my
Read moreLike many whisky drinkers, I prefer different styles of whisky in different seasons. A general and basic rule of thumb
Read moreToday’s review is a bit of nostalgia on my part. Back in my nascent days of whisky drinking, one of
Read moreWhat’s the best thing going on in the bourbon world right now? Single barrel store picks. If you’re a regular
Read moreOne of the results of the bourbon boom has been seeing certain brands and bottles getting hyped to the point
Read moreAs anyone who has an interest in bourbon knows, there are a lot of limited release whiskeys out there that
Read moreI’ve got a confession to make that might offend certain bourbon lovers—I think most Wild Turkey bourbon is not all
Read moreIn this day and age, when people stand in line overnight, pay exorbitant prices on the secondary market, or cross
Read moreHow often have you opened a new bottle of whisky, poured the first dram, and thought to yourself, “hmm… this
Read moreIt seems like 2018 has been the year for disappointing whisky releases of the peated variety. First there’s the Laphroaig
Read moreCask finishing… love it or hate it? It’s become more and more common to find whisky producers finishing their product
Read moreI admit that sometimes I judge a whisky by its cover. And by cover, I mean label design and bottle
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