As you may already know, our blogging buddy The Whisky Woman (aka Allison Patel) has recently launched a brand new whisky in NYC called Brenne, a Single Malt Whisky that is distilled, aged, and bottled in Cognac, France (yes, THAT Cognac!). Since we have already given you some […]
Way back in early August, we received an email from a woman named Miriam, asking if we’d be interested in working with her company to help promote their product. The company’s name is Absinthes.com (they are based in Germany) and they claim to be Europe’s #1 Absinthe vendor. […]
Quick recap… In mid January, I purchased a Compass Box sampler set that contained five of their core expressions. I have so far reviewed the Asyla (loved it!), the Oak Cross (the jury is still out), and The Peat Monster (fan-freakin-tastic!). This time around, I will be reviewing […]
I received a bottle of Balcones Texas Single Malt Whisky way back in early March. Thanks to some positive feedback that I received from a friend that recently tried this whisky (my friend is a rum drinker looking to broaden his booze infused horizons, and I was kind enough […]
In mid May, I received a press release from a PR firm regarding a a new Crown Royal whisky expression called XR (Extra Rare). After a very brief email exchange, the PR firm agreed to send me a sample of this whisky for an upcoming review. Last Wednesday, […]
In May, G-LO had worked The Dalmore’s UK PR firm for samples of their core range which includes the 12, 15, Cigar Malt, and 1263 King Alexander III expressions. Thankfully, their UK press agent was very kind and offered to pass along G-LO’s request to The Baddish Group (their US PR […]
My first experience with Laphroaig occurred several years ago when our very generous friend Miracle Max brought a bottle of the Laphroaig 10 to a whisky tasting hosted by The ROK. When he uncorked that bottle, it was like he laid a smoldering camp fire down in the […]
Back in early May, I received a press release from The Dalmore’s UK PR firm regarding their recently released Constellation Collection, a 21 expression, ultra luxury release that will include whiskies with vintages between 1964 and 1992, and prices that will go from $3,200 to $31,200 per bottle, […]
This past March, we received an invitation to attend a Beam Global event in Philadelphia called Spirits Confidential. At this event, we were given the opportunity to sample products from Beam Global’s entire portfolio, e.g. Maker’s Mark, Laphroiag, Cruzan Rum, Sauza Tequila, Knob Creek, etc.. About a week […]
In honor of Ardbeg Day 2012, I’ve chosen to review the Ardbeg Uigeadail. But wait! I’m getting ahead of myself. Before I get on with this review, let’s find out what Ardbeg Day is all about. Ardbeg has the following to say about this worldwide celebration…
AMKrouse
The Alemonger
G-LO
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The Wookie
The ROK
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The Astounding Prism
It's just the booze dancing... 