Rare Find, the award-winning Edinburgh-based independent bottler, renowned for uncovering exceptional single cask whiskies, has announced the launch of its latest Collection of single cask whiskies, which is said to bring together four exceptional expressions from distilleries renowned for their rich, full-bodied spirit styles. The Rare Find Autumn 2026 Collection, explores the relationship between spirit […]
I’d consider this release a shot over the bow to any of Blade & Bow’s competitors. Twelve year whiskey at $65, for Pete’s sake! Drinkers want more of this!
Ghostwood Four Grain Bourbon is bottled in Belgrade, Montana. The brand was inspired by the dark nights around the campfire in the Montana woods. I was sent a bottle of this Bourbon the other day and Matt and I sat… Continue Reading →
The Royal Lochnagar Distillery, has announced the launch of a new limited-edition release, honouring its Highland home and inspired by the adventures enjoyed in the Deeside area since the distillery was founded in 1845. Royal Lochnagar Pursuits Edition 26 Year Old (57.4% ABV) is a cask-strength single malt Scotch whisky, finished in French oak Cognac […]
Caperdonich 28 yo 1997/2025 (42.7%, The Whisky Blues, STR barrel, cask #5835, 146 bottles)
Caperdonich 29 yo 1995/2024 (58.6%, Artful Dodger Whisky Collective, bourbon hogshead, cask #95065, 308 bottles)
Gone Grant 30 yo 1994/2025 (51.2%, …
Virginia Distillery Co. introduces two 100-proof whiskeys finished in The Bruery’s Black Tuesday imperial stout barrels and Revolution Brewing’s Straight Jacket barleywine barrels. Just six barrels of each expression, with bottle prices and ordering details.
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September is shaping up to be a busy month at George Washington’s Distillery at Mount Vernon in Virginia, with weekend tastings and discounts on Washington’s… Read More
See YouTube Video HereIn December 2014, the Wall Street Journal sent a reporter to my house for two days. They called it stockpiling. I called it collecting.
They weren’t wrong, exactly. They just didn’t have the whole story.
Before I get into what a…
Every now and then, you come across a bourbon that reminds you proof isn’t everything. Sure, bourbon enthusiasts love to chase big numbers. Higher proof often means bigger flavor, bolder character, and more intensity. But occasionally, a bottle manages…
There are some bourbons that try to knock your socks off. Barrel proof monsters. Oak bombs. Flavor grenades. Then there are bourbons like Michter’s US*1 Small Batch Bourbon. It doesn’t demand your attention. It doesn’t challenge your palate. It simply …
