Jes Smyth
Jul 20
In-Depth Review: Cedar Ridge QuintEssential American Single Malt Whiskey Special Release - The Untitled Cigar Malt Project
Named distillery of the year in 2017 by the American Distillery Institute, Cedar Ridge Distillery, located in Swisher, Iowa, has...
Nick Anderson
Jul 19
Westward American Single Malt Whiskey Single Barrel Selection: Vintner's Cuvée Review
This Portland, Oregon distillery has long been pushing the category of American whiskey forward. Opening under the name "House Spirits"...
Jes Smyth
Jul 17
Cedar Ridge Amontillado Sherry Finished Bourbon Review: Carving Out a Niche in the Cask-Finishing Craze
All things being equal, the simplest solution tends to be the best one. - William of Ockham Murphy Quint had a simple vision in mind when...
Nick Anderson
Jul 14
Wild Turkey Master's Keep Triumph Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey Review - Elegance & Refinement in the Era of the Rye Renaissance
We live in a world that pays attention to speed, volume, and flash. Subtlety has its own power in relation to that. -Peter Erskine In an...
Jes Smyth
Jul 10
Green River Distilling Full Proof Kentucky Straight Bourbon Review: A Pour of Pot Still Patience
What's this? Green River, a distillery once integral to the distribution of medicinal whiskey during prohibition getting revived for a...
The Manager's Dram: How the Managers of the Scottish Malt Distillers Created Their Own Yearly Whisky Bottling of the Best Single Malt Scotch Whisky Not For the Public & What it Tastes Like Today
Have you heard of this little-known concept called “The Manager’s Dram”? In 1987, a group of distillery managers from Scottish Malt...
