Whisky Reviews

  When people see or hear about Nikka whisky, what comes to mind might be the more commonly seen blends like Nikka From the Barrel, Nikka Days, Th...

  If you know me, I love reading about, tasting and (if I saved up enough as a broke uni student) collecting whisky with stories. So you'd underst...

Like many well-established Scottish distilleries, Mortlach sure has a well-furnished history stretching back to the days when the Excise Act w...

  Hailing from the heart of Speyside, The Glenrothes Distillery is secreted away in a hidden glen located near the town of Rothes. It's one of the...

  First day on the job vs. last day on the job   Image courtesy of Jon who also writes on Low Class & High Proof.   Low Class & High Pr...

  The GlenDronach bottle label has always prominently featured the signature of James Allardice, the man who inherited Boynsmill Estate in 1800 a...

  As the newest minted Makers Mark Ambassador, I have just been informed I am being assigned as Ambassador to Asgard. My assignment is to negotia...

  Hey, I get it. I too hand out likes by the bushel on F-RYE-day to all the pictures of MWND, Handy, OF Single Barrel, and other awesome ryes tha...

  Philip Arnold was born in Elizabethtown, Kentucky in 1829. Enlisting in the US Army at the outbreak of the Mexican-American War to escape pover...

  This one didn’t last long. Another victim of my Dry Bottles January.As an aside, I find Makers Cask Strength and Private Selection dangerously ...

  We’ve had so much snow in central North Carolina the past 3 weekends, I had to abandon my traditional snow day combo of Port Charlotte 10 and E...

  My love of Larceny Barrel Proof, especially the B521 batch, is well-documented. However, it occurred to me I’ve never actually given my thought...