Jes Smyth
Jul 20, 2024
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...
Jes Smyth
Jul 17, 2024
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...
Jes Smyth
Jun 27, 2024
Whiskey Acres 7 Year Bourbon Whiskey Review: A Testament to Patience & Authenticity
Located in DeKalb, Illinois, is an estate distillery quietly and passionately pursuing the art of craft whiskey growing. With...
Jes Smyth
Jun 10, 2024
Chattanooga Founder's 12th Anniversary Blend Review—The Ever-Evolving Impact of Solera Barrel Blending
I don't know about you, but I love the idea of starting as you intend to go. It's a powerful way to approach change in all aspects of...
Jes Smyth
May 15, 2024
Kings County Empire Rye Review - How New York Distilleries are Breathing Life into the Rye Renaissance
Close your eyes and imagine with me for a moment... Fields of blue-hued rye, shimmering in the dancing wind, mimicking the ocean waves....
Nick Anderson
May 13, 2024
Fort Hamilton New York "Hearts of Oak Militia" Bourbon Review
Imagine my excitement: another New York craft whiskey featuring local Hudson Valley grains under a cool bottling name with some...
