The other day, Steve Fante dropped off three bottles of Limestone Branch whiskeys at my front porch. I missed seeing him, but I really liked these whiskeys. Steve Beam has excellent taste and produces very good whiskeys. The first bottle… Continue Re…
Glendronach ‘Ode to the Valley’ (46.2%, OB, The Master’s Anthology, sherry and Port casks, 2024)
Glendronach ‘Ode to the Embers’ (48.4%, OB, The Master’s Anthology, sherry and smoke, 2024)
Glendronach ‘Ode to the Dark’ (50.8%, OB, The Mast…
Scotland’s Glendronach Distillery has released a new collection of three no-age-statement single malts created by master blender Dr. Rachel Barrie, including a rare peated Glendronach.… Read More
English distillery Cotswolds has released the sixth edition in their Hearts and Crafts series, which celebrates the arts and crafts, with a whisky aged exclusively in ex-Calvados casks. Cotswolds Distillery’s Hearts and Crafts Calvados Cask single malt was matured in French Calvados apple brandy casks, bottled at 55% alcohol by volume [110 proof] and is […]
El Supremo 8 yo (40%, OB, Paraguay, +/-2024)
Mhoba ‘Select Reserve’ (48%, OB for Navigate World Whisky, South Africa, Bourbon cask, batch #2023B02, 300 bottles, +/-2023)
La Mauny ‘VSOP’ (40%, OB, Martinique, agricole, +/-2024)
Vieux Sa…
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Major League Baseball has named their first official whiskey and it is Traveller Blended Whiskey, a collaborative concoction created by Buffalo Trace Distillery’s master distiller Harlen Wheatley and Grammy-winning country music performer Chris Stapleton. Traveller Blended Whiskey’s designation as MLB’s official premier whiskey partner means the whiskey will be highlighted during game broadcasts, as well […]
Bowmore 27 yo 1973/2000 (50.5%, Blackadder ‘Raw Cask’ for Heartland, USA, hogshead, 244 bottles)
Bowmore 23 yo 1972/1995 (54.7%, The Whisky Connoisseur ‘Cask Master Selection No.2’, cask #909)
Bowmore 1969/1978 (58%, OB for Fecchio & Frass…
I don’t know about you, but I’m always a little wary when places are too picturesque. When the beauty and charm of a place are picture-perfect, the entire region tends to feel commodified—transformed into a shell of its former self (take Niagara Falls, for example, with its mini-golf courses and wax museums galore). So I …
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The Fife-based Scotch whisky-maker InchDairnie Distillery has announced the launch of its first single malt Scotch whisky releases. The two new whiskies which are comprised of KinGlassie Double Matured Aged 8 Years Fife Single Malt Scotch Whisky (46.3% ABV) and KinGlassie Raw Aged 8 Years Fife Single Malt Scotch Whisky (46.3% ABV), are said to […]
