Ready for another trip to Islay? We sure are! This time around we’re tasting the Port Askaig 110 Proof from Elixir Distillers and their master blender, Oliver Chilton. We’ve had a few Pprt Askaig expressions over the years have enjoyed each and every one of them. We were […]
During our LIVE whisky tasting with Tom Smith of the Scotch Malt Whisky Society of America, the topics of snack foods came up while we “worked” our way through several delicious single barrel Scotch whiskies. Tom mentioned that during quarantine, he discovered an organic popcorn from a Danbury, […]
Limpd calls this Bourbon, The Prophet. I call it, The Frodo. The fine folks at Heaven Hill Distillery call it Elijah Craig Small Batch Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey. For those of you that aren’t familiar with THE Elijah Craig, he was the first person to char oak barrels […]
When Maker’s Mark launched their Maker’s Mark 46 in 2010, they took what was already a very good Bourbon and turned it into something great. It was the first Bourbon in their Wood-Finishing Series and it’s one that we really enjoy. Last year they launched a much higher […]
We’re headed down to Dallas, Texas on today’s episode of A Tasting at The Murder Table for a review of a hazy IPA made by Deep Ellum Brewing Company. It goes by the name Lateral Haze and it clocks in at a robust 7.5% ABV. Before we get […]
On Saturday, October 17, 2020 at 9PM EDT / 6PM PDT, we’re broadcasting a LIVE tasting of two very different whiskeys (and maybe a third!) from Milam & Greene of Blanco, Texas. The West Coast Office and G-LO of the East Coast Office were given a sneak preview […]
The Pride of Campelltown! That’s what Limpd says every time he breaks out a whisky from the Glen Scotia Distillery. During a recent whisky run, Limpd picked up a bottle of the Glen Scotia Double Cask, and on today’s episode of A Tasting at The Murder Table, we […]
We like IPAs. We like Mojitos. But will we like a Mojito IPA? Before we find out, here’s the back story… During our recent family summer vacation to Mid-Coast Maine (or as Limpd likes to call it, Canadia), I did a wee bit of beer hunting and picked […]
We enjoy cocktails as much as anyone, but let’s face it, they can be a pain in the ass, especially if you want to go beyond highballs and other basic drinks. Thankfully, there’s no shortage of crafty individuals out there creating high quality mixers for lazy cocktail lovers […]
A couple of weeks ago, we reviewed a Pilsner from Belgium called Bavik Super Pils. On today’s episode of A Tasting at The Murder Table, we’re going to try a Pilsner from one of our favorite breweries, Maine Beer Company (MBC). Before we get to the review, here […]