Way back in mid-June, I had dinner in Old City Philadelphia at a French-American brasserie called Royal Boucherie with Whisky Guy Rob of Destination Madison (they used to be Visit Madison, but after my visit in Summer 2018, they re-branded for reasons unknown), Mark Gillespie of WhiskyCast, and […]
A couple of weeks ago, we reviewed a Rosé Cider from Shacksbury of Vergennes, Vermont. Now we’re reviewing a Rosé-style Ale from Oskar Blues of Longmont, Colorado called Rosé for Daze. If you do a wee bit of internet research, you will quickly discover that pink (or as […]
As we’ve mentioned before, if you do it correctly, the world of whisk(e)y can take you on an around-the-world journey of taste without ever leaving the comforts of your own home. In just the last nine months, our whisk(e)y journey has taken us to Kentucky, Tennessee, Arizona, Pennsylvania, […]
Whenever we gather at The Murder Table for a research session, we like to maximize our time and review a wide variety of beverages. Although Whisk(e)y and Craft Beer are our usual focus, we’re always willing to mix things up a bit. After a recent research session where […]
While Limpd was having some fun in the sun with La Famiglia in Aruba, The West Coast Office (The WCO) and Yours Truly did some experimenting with technology one fateful Friday night. The goal: Figure out a way to record a video review of the same whisky with […]
Mystery. Whisky. Box. Yes, you read that correctly. Mystery Whisky Box. Here’s what this “mystery” thing is all about… In late May of this year, The Whisky Sisters, aka Lauren Mayer and Gabby Shayne of Spirit Imports, were kind enough to send us nine samples of The John […]
We’re no strangers to Four Roses and have had extensive experience with their core range of Bourbons and several of their Single Barrel Private Selection bottlings. Given that we’ve gone back to this whiskey on many many occasions, I guess you could call us fanboys. Four Roses recently […]
If you do it right and are open to new experiences (i.e. you’re not married to a particular brand or style of whisky), whisky drinking can be like traveling the world without ever leaving the comfort of your living room, or in our case, the looming sense of […]
Those familiar with our blog know that we’re no strangers to Crown Royal’s wide and varied whisky expressions. Over the years, we’ve reviewed several special Crown Royal releases, a few of their flavored whisky expressions, and the whisky that Jim Murray proclaimed the Best Whisky in the World […]
Welcome to Round #2 of Kiddushfest Pre-Game Whisky Reviews… Same distillery. Whiskey Del Bac by Hamilton Distillers. Same style. American Single Malt made with mesquite-smoked malted barley. Higher octane. 60.25% ABV vs. the “paltry” 45% ABV Dorado. Here’s what Hamilton Distillers has to say about their Distillers Cut: […]
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