Sharing our thoughts on whiskey, one sip at a time.
Writers’ Tears Double Oak An Irish Whiskey Review Read Post »
New from Walsh Whiskey Writers’ Tears Double Oak is a true Irish whiskey using malted and un-malted barley, triple distilled and using both French and American Oak. This one I have a feeling is going to take me on a wild ride with the use of both oak profiles. Just the facts: Jake’s tasting notes: Writers’ Tears […]
New Review: Dingle Distillery Irish Single Malt Read Post »
You might be familiar with news about Dingle Distillery landing in the United States as we shared the press release in late 2022. We now have the opportunity to sit down with this whiskey as we celebrate St. Patrick’s Day week with Irish Whiskey reviews! Just the Facts: Jake’s Tasting Notes: Dingle Distillery Nose: This whiskey
The Midnight Silkie Revives Old Irish Technique Of Turfed Whiskey Read Post »
If you haven’t caught our conversation with James Doherty of Sliabh Liag Distillers, then before you go any further, please listen now! Now that you have that done, let’s discuss Turfed Irish Whiskey. What’s that, you say? For lack of a better term, it is peated whiskey. Let’s dive in to the Midnight Silkie and
The Wait Is Over: Yellowstone American Single Malt Is Here! Read Post »
It’s so great to see many brands jumping on the American Single Malt bandwagon. Stephen B. Beam and the team at Limestone Branch are a perfect fit for this new and innovative spirit category sweeping the spirits landscape. While Yellowstone American Single Malt does hail from Southern Indiana, there is no shame in using the whiskey portfolio
High N’ Wicked Cask Strength is in a Class Above Read Post »
I was truly blown away with what the team created with their straight bourbon whiskey, which was featured in our last review. Let’s see how the “proofed up” version will fare. Just the Facts: High N’ Wicked Cask Strength Jake’s Tasting Notes: High N’ Wicked Cask Strength Closing Thoughts: This whiskey was perfect for the transition from
High N’ Wicked, A Triumphant Return To Bourbon Read Post »
High N’ Wicked might not be a brand you are familiar with, however the team behind it you may be more familiar with: Altamar Brands. That not ringing in bells? Four Square Rum, still nothing? Well the brain trust behind it has deep roots in bourbon and whiskey as founder and owner, W.L. Lyons Brown III of
