April 2024

Town Branch 7 Year Old Single Malt Review

By Richard Thomas Rating: B+ Lexington Brewing & Distilling’s Town Branch 7 Year Old Single Malt is a product of brewstilling synergy. Whether the whiskey was made with the distillery’s pot still is unknown, but what is known is that it was aged for seven-plus years in old Kentucky Bourbon Barrel Ale barrels. That drink, …

Last Drop Unveils 2024 Collection, Including Two Ultra-Aged Malts

Last Drop Distillers has unveiled their 2024 Collection of three sourced bottlings: a 40 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky from the Auchentoshan Distillery (Release No. 34), a 22 Year Old Infinity Rum Blend (Release No. 35) and a 55 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky from the Tomintoul Distillery (Release No. 36). Release No. …

Jim Beam Kentucky Coolers Review

By Richard Thomas Rating: C- In introducing the new drinks line in early 2023, Jim Beam declared that, come summertime, Kentuckians like to drink lemonade or fruit punch with bourbon on their front porches. Well, I’m a born and bred Kentucky horse farmer’s son, and I prefer to make mules with our native Ale-8-One or …

About Ten Blair Athol

Blair Athol 14 yo 2009/2023 (46%, Cadenhead, Original Collection, oloroso sherry finish)Blair Athol 10 yo ‘Bloody Sergeant’ (51.8%, Macbeth, Elixir Distillers, household series, 2,800 bottles, 2023)Blair Athol 10 yo 2013/2023 (57.7%, Lady of the Glen, …

The Cabrach Rolls Out Launch Whisky

Cabrach

An upcoming Speyside distillery, The Cabrach, has released its first Scotch whisky and invites consumers to join its collective. It will be located in Cabrach, on the southern edge of Moray, known for illicit stills and smuggling. Founded by The Cabrach Trust, the distillery is expected to begin distilling in August 2017. It will feature […]

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A Train Ride to a Distillery? Yes, Please!

 For special events, you can park at the Kentucky Railroad Museum in New Haven and ride the train to Log Still Distillery.Okay, I’m a sucker for a train ride.Log Still Distillery’s premier event venue, The Legacy, kicks off its Southern Supper Ser…

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