Wild Turkey Musings Pre-Order
I’m proud to announce that my second book, Wild Turkey Musings: A Whiskey Writer’s Retrospective, is available for pre-order.
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2022
Bruichladdich Reveals Single Malts For Barley Exploration Series
Islay distillery, Bruichladdich, has released a trio of single malts – Bruichladdich Organic Barley 2011, Bruichladdich Bere Barley 2012 and Bruichladdich Islay Barley 2013 – to complete their unpeated 2022 Barley Exploration series. Bruichladdich Organic Barley 2011 is made with 100% Scottish barley cultivated at Mid Coul farm in Inverness, and has been farmed without […]
Press Release: Russell’s Reserve Single Rickhouse (2022)
Russell’s Reserve® Introduces Annual “Single Rickhouse Collection” with Inaugural Release from Legendary Retired Rickhouse, Camp Nelson C Crafted exclusively from barrels aged in a single, designated rickhouse, each small batch offering explores the im…
Glasgow Distillery Unveils Pair Of Cask-Finished Single Malts
Glasgow Distillery has released a pair of limited edition single malt whiskies – Tequila Cask Finish and Cognac Cask Finish – as part of their new Small Batch Series. Glasgow Distillery Tequila Cask Finish is a single cask of the distillery’s unpeated single malt, matured in a first-fill ex-bourbon cask followed by more than 12 […]
Whistlepig Reveals Piggyback 100 Proof
Vermont-based Whistlepig has released Piggyback 100 Proof Bourbon – promoted as the ‘flip-side’ partner of their Piggyback 100% Rye. Whistlepig Piggyback 100 Proof Bourbon is Whistlepig’s first bourbon. Whistlepig Piggyback 100 Proof Bourbon is made with a corn-rye-barley base which includes a ‘super-high’ corn mash bill and a dash of rye, has been aged in […]
Penderyn Unveils Another Icon Of Wales – Yma O Hyd
Wales-based Penderyn has released Yma O Hyd – the 10th entry in their Icons of Wales series, produced in a collaboration with the Welsh Football Association [which is the official whisky for Wales when they compete at the World Cup later this year]. Penderyn Icon of Wales Yma O Hyd Whisky Edition was matured in […]
Four Roses Prepares To Release 2022 Small Batch Bourbon
Four Roses Distillery will release their 2022 Limited Edition Small Batch Bourbon – the 15th in the Small Batch series. Four Roses 2022 Limited Edition Small Batch Bourbon contains a blend of four bourbons aged 14 to 20 years, was bottled at 54.5% alcohol by volume [109 proof] and is said to contain notes of […]
Knob Creek 15 Years 2022 Review
I’m going to spoil this Knob Creek 15 Years 2022 review by letting you know upfront that it’s just as good this year as it was last year. But did you really expect anything less? Seriously? I mean I didn’t. I didn’t expect a well-matured, carefully selected bourbon to be garbage. I expected it to […]
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The Macallan Collabs With Bentley To Produce Glimpse Of The Horizon
The Macallan has collaborated with UK-based Bentley Motors to produce The Macallan Horizon – a limited edition single malt whisky, currently scheduled to be made available in Summer 2023. The Macallan Horizon’s unique bottle design has the bottle presented horizontally in a case and has been created using six up-cycled, repurposed or ethically sourced materials, […]
Remus Repeal Bourbon Hits The Shelves Next Month
Ross & Squibb Distillery will be releasing their Remus Repeal Reserve Series VI Bourbon next month this September. Ross & Squibb’s Remus Repeal Reserve Series VI is a blend of five bourbons – 2% 2008 bourbon (21% rye); 17% 2012 bourbon (36% rye); 27% 2012 bourbon (21% rye); 29% 2014 bourbon (21% rye); and 25% […]