

Nick Anderson
Nov 27, 2024
Nelson Bros. Whiskey Cask Finish Series: An Early Access Review of the 2024 Release of Black Brier
It seems I'm gaining a reputation as "the stout finished guy", having picked two barrels for Mass Bourbon Alliance  through New England...


Nick Anderson
Nov 26, 2024
2024 Eagle Rare 17 Year Kentucky Straight Bourbon Review: Everything I Tasted On the Fall 2024 Release from Buffalo Trace
It comes just once per year—the Buffalo Trace Antique Collection, or BTAC for short. I've covered quite a few of these releases through...


Jes Smyth
Nov 17, 2024
Cedar Ridge Double Barrel Straight Rye Whiskey Review: Why You Should Keep an Eye on Iowa Rye
The rise of rye is here, and we want you to keep an eye on Iowa. As the number one selling bourbon in their state and a rising star in...


Nick Anderson
Oct 27, 2024
Four Roses 2024 Limited Edition Review: How a Small Batch Blend of 12-20 Year Bourbon Continues to Shift the Definition of Limited for the Better
Some would consider a single barrel to be the ultimate definition of limited. Single barrels have been known to yield just a small number...


Nick Anderson
Oct 14, 2024
15 Stars First West Fine Aged Rye Review - An Exploration of the 6 Year First West Batch 2-SSDD
15 Stars: named in honor of Kentucky's legacy of being the 15th state on the historical 15 star and 15 stripe US flag. As for the "First...


Jes Smyth
Oct 4, 2024
Hard Truth French Oak Harvest Rye Review: A Taste of Measured Expectations
I remember my first pour of Hard Truth during a whiskey festival at a local liquor store here in Illinois a few years ago. Over the...