Whisky Reviews

  2021 Christmas Shopping Lists, the Japanese Whiskies: Nikka Whisky From The BarrelNo list of Japanese liquor would be complete without Nikka WF...

  Christmas 2021 Shopping Lists, the Japanese Whiskies: Hakushu 12The first half of this week was all about rye, but Japanese Single Malt & B...

  The temperatures have nosedived at night here in late November, so I have both feet firmly planted in winter warmer dram territory. And despite...

  Do you have a bottle, or bottles, that aren’t Christmas/holiday releases per se, but the flavor profiles scream Yuletide? Every year I seem to ...

  @youwouldhateit proposed the best ever Thanksgiving dessert yesterday in the form of A’bunadh. I am also here to say that avoiding all shopping...

  Word of advice: share the good stuff, but maybe drink the *really* good stuff the night before. And there ain’t much better than Port Charlotte...

  Though it’s cold and lonely in these deep dark nights, I can see Hakushu by the pale moonlight.Although my inclusion of a boatload of peated wh...

  After 17 days of counting down various wonderful whisky bottles, my palate could use a break. And apparently that means “make a cocktail” to my...

  Top 7 Afterparty & Late Night Bottles: Port Charlotte Heavily Peated 10 YearYou knew this one was coming. Our concluding bottle to this won...

  Top 7 Afterparty & Late Night Bottles: Nikka Whisky From The BarrelAfter bouncing between Kentucky and Scotland for the first five bottles ...

  I’ve got no witticisms, rambling historical anecdotes, or pseudo-insights today. Only the observation of it’s damn cold at night now in the Car...

  I know it’s possible to endlessly re-litigate the merits and prices of the legendary HH 6 Year BiB versus its descendant here, and I know becau...