For centuries, wine has been more than just a drink—it’s been a symbol of celebration, culture, and craftsmanship. Whether it’s a bold red shared over a romantic dinner, a crisp white enjoyed on a summer afternoon, or a glass of sparkling wine raised in a toast, wine has a way of bringing people together and …
I like this book. It has a lot of interesting history, going back to ancient Greece and China. It covers more than just whiskey – It talks about the use of herbs, mixed with alcohol, as medicine. It discusses the… Continue Reading →
By Richard Thomas Rating: C+ Whiskey barrel aged wines are now very much a thing, so much like beer, the absence of a whiskey barrel aged wine poses the question of why they have not delved into the practice. You know a thing is a fixture when its not being there is sometimes more interesting, …
By Richard Thomas Rating: B+ Although we only do things whiskey at The Whiskey Reviewer, that bailiwick is widened somewhat by doing all things whiskey. That includes beer and wine aged in old whiskey barrels, such as Josh Cellars bourbon barrel aged cabernet sauvignon. For this expression, Josh takes their standard “cab sav” and gives …
Whiskey, like wine, carries with it a rich tradition of craftsmanship and artistry. However, as the spirits industry evolves, technology is proving to be an essential ally in distilling and production. Modern innovations are reshaping every facet of the whiskey business, from grain management to consumer engagement. This blog explores how technology is transforming the …
Finding the ideal present for a lady who appears to have everything might be a challenge. It is not just the price tag that matters, but also the thoughtfulness and beauty of the present. Statista notes that in 2022, more than half of women (55%) preferred cosmetics, perfume, or body care as gifts. Travel-related gifts …
Bushmills has released Bushmills 14 Year Old – a 14-year-old single malt Irish whiskey finished in Malaga wine casks. Bushmills 14 Year Old was matured in both first and second-fill bourbon barrels for 14 years, finished for up to 12 months in Malaga casks, bottled at 40% alcohol by volume [80 proof] and is said […]
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Lowland Edinburgh-based Bonnington Distillery has released their first single malt whisky – Bonnington Inaugural Release Single Malt – since the discovery of the ruins of Bonnington House and reviving the distillery in 2018. Bonnington Inaugural Release Single Malt is a single cask whisky matured in ruby Port casks, bottled at 52.3% alcohol by volume [104.6 […]
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Though the Bourbon industry certainly dominates the minds of many in Bardstown, Kentucky has long been an essential part of the wine industry. In the rolling hills of Bluegrass Country, you’ll find plenty of beautiful Kentucky wineries and vineyards tucked away. In fact, Kentucky was home to the first US commercial vineyard and winery; at …
Wyoming Whiskey marked its 10th anniversary last December, and this April, Edrington took majority ownership of the Cowboy State’s first distillery. That ended the run… Read More
