August 2022

The Mortlach 12 Year Old Scotch Review

By Kenrick Thurston-Wilcox Rating: B Mortlach is most likely not a household name to the average whiskey (or “whisky”) drinker, yet many have probably tasted at least some of what this distillery has to offer. That is because the distillery is known for it’s use in blends, particularly Johnnie Walker. It’s also known for it’s …

Review / Benromach 40 years old (2022 Edition)

The small traditional Speyside distillery of Benromach has announced the second annual release of its rare 40 years old. It follows a similar 2021 release, which scooped the Best In Show prize at the prestigious San Francisco World Spirits Competition …

Brough Brothers Bourbon Review

Brough Brothers has an interesting back story. Three brothers opened a distillery not far from where they grew up in a poor area of Louisville, KY — one of the poorest in the state actually. They did so not only to begin their distillery operation but to bring some economic opportunities to the area. Along the way, Brough Brothers became the first and only Black-owned distillery in the state of Kentucky. This a sourced product though Brough Brothers hope to have its own distillate soon.

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A Bourbon Themed Dinner at The Rickhouse Bardstown

One of the most romantic restaurants in town is The Rickhouse Bardstown. This stalwart restaurant and lounge resides in the lower basement level of the historic Spalding Hall building. The space itself exudes an intimate ambiance; the subterranean brick arched walls, sparkling candlelight, and surrounding bourbon barrels create a unique setting, perfect for enjoying world-class …

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Silent Pool Offers Blended Transatlantic Rye

UK-based distillery Silent Pool has released Woodcutter’s Daughter Transatlantic Rye Whiskey – a blended rye made with a combination of USA and British rye. Silent Pool Woodcutter’s Daughter Transatlantic Rye Whiskey used a combination of British and USA ryes with the British rye intended to capture the ‘essence’ of the Surrey Hills countryside while the […]

The 20th Anniversary Sessions, today Ben Nevis

Ben Nevis 6 yo 2014/2022 ‘Unicorn’ (46%, Signatory Vintage, Kirsch Import, 1st fill sherry finish, 823 bottles)Ben Nevis 22 yo 1997/2019 (55.7%, OB for Alambic Classique, refill sherry butt, cask #199, 481 bottles)Ben Nevis 25 yo 1996/2021 (55%, Fadand…

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