Category: Review

Whisky Review – Johnnie Walker Black Label

By G-LO on October 28, 2011 • ( 16 Comments )

It would appear that all roads led to Johnnie Walker Black this past Wednesday afternoon…

Beer Review – Founders Centennial IPA

By G-LO on October 24, 2011 • ( 7 Comments )

While on my way home from a meeting with a life insurance agent last Wednesday night (they really should call it Death Insurance, but I guess that wouldn’t attract too many customers), I made a stop at WineWorks in Marlton, NJ to see if they had any interesting […]

Beer Review – Oskar Blues Dale’s Pale Ale

By G-LO on October 21, 2011 • ( 17 Comments )

If you’ve been poking around the blogosphere and the interwebz in search of Craft Beer knowledge over the past couple years, then you are probably aware that

Whiskey Review – Redbreast 15

By G-LO on October 19, 2011 • ( 32 Comments )

Since Mrs. G-LO and I have tickets to see Lisa Hannigan (an Irish singer / songwriter) on Thursday night at Milk Boy Philly, I thought I would celebrate the occasion with a review of the

Beer Review – 21st Amendment Brewery Back In Black Black IPA

By G-LO on October 13, 2011 • ( 9 Comments )

I am slowly working my way through the latest PBS documentary by Ken Burns called Prohibition. This three part documentary that covers the history of the Temperance Movement in the USA clocks in at just under 6 hours. I’m half way through part three and am enjoying it […]

Whisky Review – Mackmyra Swedish Whisky, The 1st Edition

By G-LO on October 12, 2011 • ( 14 Comments )

If you’d have asked me 15 years ago to make a list of the first five things that come to mind when someone mentions Sweden, here’s what I would have said: Bjorn Borg Ikea Volvo Saab Abba If you would have asked me just 5 years ago, this […]

Beer Review – Smuttynose Homunculus

By G-LO on October 7, 2011 • ( 4 Comments )

A lively discussion took place at the Beer & Whiskey Brothers blog when this beer was first introduced. In a nutshell, some thought the label was gross, some trust Smuttynose and would definitely try it, and others could care less about the label and just don’t like Belgian-style […]

Beer Review – Rock Art Jasmine Pale Ale

By G-LO on October 3, 2011 • ( 4 Comments )

I picked up this bottle of Rock Art Brewery’s Jasmine Pale Ale at Vic & Whit’s Sandwich Shop in Saco, Maine during our summer vacation this past August. To be honest, I don’t know much about this brewery, but since I liked the label and was intrigued by […]

Whisky Review – Johnnie Walker Red Label

By G-LO on September 30, 2011 • ( 7 Comments )

In case you haven’t noticed, this is the second whisk(e)y review that features a miniature bottle in the photo. Basically, I ran out of new whiskies to review (don’t be alarmed. I still have plenty left to drink), so while in the middle of a beer run two […]

Whisky Review – The Balvenie GoldenCask 14

By G-LO on September 28, 2011 • ( 8 Comments )

The Wookie posted a rather spooky photo of The Balvenie’s GoldenCask 14 Single Malt Scotch Whisky yesterday. In his post, he mentioned that he would eventually follow up his photo with an actual review of this whisky. Ater sending The Wookie a quick note about his photo yesterday afternoon, […]