One of my favorite blended malts at any price is Johnny Walker Green, so when Sneaky Peat advertised itself as a Blended Malt with a bit of peat while being $15 cheaper, JWG became my instant point of comparison. Going into this tasting with that lens,…
With this month’s release of Elijah Craig Barrel Proof Batch A122, Heaven Hill is celebrating 10 years of the cask strength “Father of Bourbon” expression. It’s gained a few new family members since its birth in 2013, most recently Elijah Craig Toasted Barrel and Elijah Craig Rye, but most importantly, it’s brought ten years of […]
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Dripping with goodness. Oozing with…well…a desire. A desire to make their surroundings a better place. To be a better partner to both humanity and Mother Earth. In both its internal working culture and the outside neighboring communities. To be better… In a nutshell, this is my interpretation of being B-Corp certified. Maker’s Mark Distillery in […]
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I was lucky enough to get the inaugural release of Seelbach’s Private Reserve. We all know Seelbach’s as the best resource for craft spirits, and now they’ve joined the ranks of craft blenders with creative finishing in toasted French Oak barrels and ex-bourbon maple…
Plus, a new rye from Cream of Kentucky, an aged bourbon from Puncher’s Chance and a finished bourbon from Buzzard’s Roost.
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Another new Lowlander! Exciting times. And this one with some historic, if not proper pedigree. Whisky lore (and oh, so many tasting events) always mentions ye auld friar John Cor and his VIII bolls of malt, but perhaps Lindores Abbey is the only one going that can actually hang its hat on some legit sort […]
I first tried the Glenmorangie Malaga Cask Finish 12 Years at a blind tasting. Post-reveal, I immediately opened up the K&L site and ordered a bottle. This limited edition was one of my favorites from that night and stood out amongst all of the other ex-Bourbon and finished Glenmos on the table. It was the […]
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Tennessee-based Uncle Nearest – which was founded by Fawn Weaver in 2017, and celebrates Nathan ‘Nearest’ Green, a formerly enslaved man who was the first-known African-American master distiller – has released a pair of rye whiskies for 2022. Uncle Nearest Rye and Uncle Nearest Single Barrel Rye are the two new rye straight Tennessee whiskies. […]
Bourbon and whiskey runs deep in Central Kentucky, but so did one […]
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Port Askaig 15 yo ‘sherry’ (45.8%, Specialty Drinks, First fill oloroso sherry butts, +/-2017)Port Askaig ‘100 Proof’ (57.1%, Elixir Distillers, +/-2018)Caol Ila 10 yo (60.6%, James Eadie, USA exclusive, 2021) Caol Ila 8 yo 2013/2021 (60.6%, Elixir Dis…
