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HIP Tasting
In addition to our more established Tastings (formerly Tweet Tastings) partners, which are now hosted on both X, Bluesky and available to follow on Threads, over the past 15 years we’ve always been just as excited to bring you dramfotainment from some of the newer kids on the dramming block, and we’re delighted to be […]
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Ian Macleod Distillers launches new Private Client division
Ian Macleod Distillers (IMD), one of Scotland’s leading independent family-owned whisky companies and owner of the Tamdhu, Glengoyne and Rosebank Scotch whisky distilleries, has announced the launch of a dedicated Private Client Business, offering collectors, investors and whisky enthusiasts access to some of the rarest and most sought-after whisky stocks in Scotland. The new division […]
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Jackson Purchase Bottled-In-Bond Bourbon Is Unexpectedly Delightful
This bonded bourbon dazzles with fruit and spice and honey and a little pepper. It’s also surprisingly weighty and rich for only 100 proof, and it’s well balanced. Its complexity outdoes many of its peers’ and would shame many older bourbons.
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A Few Thoughts On Yeast and Fermentation
Back in 2015 I wrote a blog about yeast and it covers a lot about the subject, but I thought I would write a few more thoughts on the subject here. Yeast has always been an important part of American… Continue Reading →
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Bulleit Frontier Whiskey launches new core range release
The Shelbyville, Kentucky-based Bulleit Frontier Whiskey has announced the launch of a new core range release – the distillery’s first-ever blend of Bourbon and Rye. Bulleit ’87 (45% ABV), described as a blend where bold Bourbon meets Rye spice in one unforgettable whiskey that’s “built to sip”, has been created using components developed specifically for […]
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A small trio of splendid Blair Athol
Blair Athol 14 yo 2011/2026 (56.1%, Fadandel, 1st fill bourbon hogshead, cask #308030, 114 bottles) Blair Athol 28 yo 1998/2026 (52.8%, Decadent Drams, 160 bottles) Blair Athol 34 yo 1991/2026 (50.8%, OB, Rare Series, sherry ex-European oak plus PX-se…
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A small trio of splendid Blair Athol
Blair Athol 14 yo 2011/2026 (56.1%, Fadandel, 1st fill bourbon hogshead, cask #308030, 114 bottles) Blair Athol 28 yo 1998/2026 (52.8%, Decadent Drams, 160 bottles) Blair Athol 34 yo 1991/2026 (50.8%, OB, Rare Series, sherry ex-European oak plus PX-se…
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Bulleit Releases Bulleit ’87, Its First Blend of Bourbon and Rye Whiskey
Bulleit introduces Bulleit ’87, its first blend of bourbon and rye whiskey, created to honor the brand’s 1987 founding and expand its permanent lineup. The post Bulleit Releases Bulleit ’87, Its First Blend of Bourbon and Rye Whiskey first appeared on BourbonBlog.
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Kavalan awarded Whisky of the Year for the second year running
The Taiwan based Kavalan Distillery has been awarded the Whisky of the Year title at the 2026 International Whisky Competition (IWC), for its Peatist Oloroso Sherry Cask Single Cask Strength Single Malt Whisky. Crafted from lightly peated malt and matured in Oloroso sherry casks, Kavalan Peatist Oloroso Sherry Cask is part of the distillery’s Peatist […]