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Knappogue Castle's New Twin Wood
Knappogue Castle is following up its 17-year-old release of last year with the 14 Year Old Twin Wood Irish whiskey, a malt that shares part of the...more
Posted: February 8, 2013 By Jack Bettridge
Molecular Mixology at Home
Dedicated watchers of “Parks and Recreation” know from having watched the episode in which the boys do a bachelor party at a hipster bar and are...more
Posted: February 1, 2013 By Jack Bettridge
Welcome Back, Kilbeggan
Made in the oldest licensed distillery on earth, it’s one of the world’s most storied whiskeys, but for a long stretch, the facility was...more
Posted: January 25, 2013 By Jack Bettridge
First Taste of Rare, Classic Malts Selection Special Releases 2012 Whiskies
Rare is a term that gets bandied about a lot in the spirits industry. Of course, it’s a concept that drives collectability, but the question always...more
Posted: January 18, 2013 By Jack Bettridge
Evan Williams Single Barrel Vintage 2003 Bourbon
In an industry built on tradition, Heaven Hill Distilleries is doing its part by extending a rite first established in 1994 with the yearly edition...more
Posted: January 4, 2013 By Jack Bettridge
Krug’s Crown Jewels
For centuries, the secret to taming the northern climate of France’s Champagne region and producing a balanced bubbly has been the art of the...more
Posted: December 28, 2012 By Alison Napjus
The Twelve Beers of Christmas
You won't find any leaping lords or milking maids on this list. What you will find, though, are a couple of barley wines, some beers from Canada, a...more
Posted: December 21, 2012 By Andrew Nagy
In Defense of Eggnog
The holidays call for rich, satisfying eggnog, and our spirits guru tells you how to make the best version imaginable....more
Posted: December 14, 2012 By Jack Bettridge
Angel's Envy—A Bourbon Finished in Port Casks
Big things are in the works for the little whiskey company that makes the Port-barrel-finished Angel's Envy Bourbon. According to its creator,...more
Posted: December 7, 2012 By Jack Bettridge
Siberia, the Easy Way
Those of us who can remember the old days of the Soviet Union recall the notion of a trip to Siberia, brutal winters and endless sentences to slave...more
Posted: November 16, 2012 By Jack Bettridge
Latest E.H. Taylor Whiskey In Stores Now
Buffalo Trace Distillery is honoring former owner E. H. Taylor Jr. with the sixth in a limited release named for the innovative distiller, a...more
Posted: November 9, 2012 By Jack Bettridge
Dickel Steps in the Rye
The newest rye in the burgeoning market for spicy, brown goods is a bit of curveball: George Dickel Rye Whisky, a distiller better known for its...more
Posted: October 26, 2012 By Jack Bettridge
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