‘Exceptionally Aged’ Mount Gay 15 and 25 Year Rums Are Deeply Fruity Pours
Here we have two rums that, despite aging 15 years and 25 years in oak, remain incredibly fruity, nicely funky and bargains at $90 and $199, respectively.
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Town Branch 6-Year Wheated Bourbon Showcases Distillery’s Blending Mastery
This is super approachable with light caramel, summer fruits and lightly toasted oak bringing up the rear. Let this pour roam every nook and cranny of your mouth to pick up subtle cinnamon and buttery pound cake.
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.
New Riff Pulls Flavor Levers aplenty with 2026 Kentucky Single Malt Whiskey
This is a super unique whiskey that pushes and pulls your memory of American single malts–even those from Scotland–to and fro in an attempt to align and describe them. But broadly speaking of whiskies in general, this is its own animal.
Hard Truth Mizunara-Finished Wheated Bourbon dazzles and delights
Just another great release from Hard Truth. That this distillery, without any bourbon heritage or family distiller history just keeps on cranking out great bottle after great bottle never ceases to amaze.
Mission, Passion Combine in ’26 Star Hill Farm Wheat Whisky
There’s no corn in this mash bill, candy corn and caramel corn notes hit hard on the first sip. The whisky makes no apologies about its 116 proof: it’s plenty powerful and spice driven.
Wooler Whiskey Review: A bottle that hits the lower proof, lower price bullseye
This is a prime example of the type of bottle I’d recommend to someone looking to drink lighter, lower-proof bourbon without breaking the bank.
Bushmills Reveals Black Bush
Bushmills has unveiled their new Black Bush blended Irish whiskey bottle re-design – the first bottle re-design in nearly two decades for Bushmills. The Irish whiskey contained within the bottle remains unchanged. The new Bushmills Black Bush bottle retains the square shape that makes Bushmills iconic – and which Bushmills has used since the late-1800s […]
Japan Meets Kentucky: BBC Mars Single Malt Japanese Whiskey Blend Review
It’s not a pairing that many folks are probably sitting around hoping someone would put some effort behind. But once it’s in the glass, it’s pretty clear that BBC and Mars figured it out.
Scarcity, quality make Rare Perfection 10 year Bourbon a Worthy Find
Calling it “just another 10 year old bourbon” also is an understatement. This is a bold and beautiful cask strength pour that shows its maturity and complexity right from the opening. Most whiskies of this age need a little room to stretch out in the glass, but not this one.