I reviewed the new whiskey collaboration between FEW Spirits and Black Rebel Motorcycle Club for Robb Report – read it here.
Taste Test: Black Rebel Motorcycle Club’s Whiskey Collab Is Worth Trying Even If You Don’t Like the Band
Taste Test: Laphroaig’s Newest Whisky Proves Single Malts Don’t Have to be Old to Be Good
Of course whisky doesn’t have to be old to be good, but this new Cairdeas expression from Laphroaig shows drives that point home. Read my latest Taste Test column for Robb Report here.
Taste Test: Old Forester’s Ex-Master Taster Makes an Impressive Debut With Her New Whiskey
The debut release from ex-Old Forester master taster Jackie Zykan’s new whiskey brand, Hidden Barn, is here. Read my review for Robb Report here.
Taste Test: Romania’s First Whiskies Show the Carpathian Distillery Has a Promising Future
Carpathian Single Malt is the first whisky to come out of Romania. Read my review for Robb Report here.
Taste Test: Woodford Reserve’s New Bourbon is ‘Classic Woodford on Steroids’
The New Master’s Collection Batch Proof is one for diehard Woodford fans to consider trying. Read my column for Robb Report here.
The Best Tequila Brands to Drink Now
I updated my roundup for Esquire, with some new entries and updated notes on the classics. Read here.
Taste Test: Redbreast’s New Release Is an Exceptional Irish Whiskey for Bourbon Lovers
Bourbon and Irish whiskey fans should check out the new Redbreast Kentucky Oak Edition. Read my review for Robb Report here.
Taste Test: New Riff’s Lackluster Rye Shows the Perils of Cask Finishing
I love New Riff Distilling, virtually all of their bourbon and rye is excellent. But… this new sherry-cask finished malted rye isn’t for me. Read my latest Taste Test for Robb Report here.
The Gang Gets Their Own Whiskey
This was a fun one to write – I spoke to Glenn Howerton for Esquire about how he and his It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia co-creators and cast members created Four Walls, an Irish whiskey brand that will give back to the bartending community. Read it here.
Taste Test: This Upstart Japanese Whisky Makes a Stellar US Debut
Japanese whisky is hard to get these days. This bottle from Asaka Distillery is also fairly limited in availability, but worth checking out. Read my latest Taste Test for Robb Report here.
Jonah Flicker 