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The 19 Best Gin Brands to Drink Right Now

February 22, 2021 ~ illfigure ~ Leave a comment

Just updated my best gin list for Esquire, check it out here, maybe while drinking an ice cold martini.

What’s New in Japanese Whisky

January 26, 2021 ~ illfigure ~ Leave a comment

Yes, many bottles of Japanese whisky are too expensive and difficult to find nowadays. But there are some new releases that you can actually find and afford. I wrote about them for Departures – read it here.

Bruno Mars Launches New Owner’s Reserve Rum With Panama-Based SelvaRey

January 14, 2021 ~ illfigure ~ Leave a comment

Pop star Bruno Mars just launched the newest expression in his SelvaRey Rum lineup, the premium Owner’s Reserve. Read my interview with him for Departures here.

The Best Smoky Whiskey to Drink This Winter

January 14, 2021 ~ illfigure ~ Leave a comment

Winter is an excellent time to explore the world of smoky whiskey, from single malt scotch to American single malts to some unusual bourbon and rye. Read my latest for Departures here.

The Hands Down Best Booze to Drink Right Now

January 11, 2021 ~ illfigure ~ Leave a comment

2020 was a horrible year, so it’s a good thing some tasty bottles of whiskey, gin, tequila, and everything in between were released. Here are my favorites in my latest for Esquire.

Warm Up This Winter With These Top-Notch Rums

January 10, 2021 ~ illfigure ~ Leave a comment

I wrote about some excellent bottles of rum to drink this winter, and all year long, for Departures.

The 10 Best Campari Cocktails You Can Make At Home

January 10, 2021 ~ illfigure ~ Leave a comment

My latest for Departures – here are ten cocktails you can make at home using Campari, perhaps the most famous Italian liqueur.

The 12 Best Single Malt Scotch Brands to Drink Now

December 21, 2020 ~ illfigure ~ Leave a comment

I just updated my best single malts to drink now list for Esquire, with some new inclusions and perennial favorites. Read it here.

11 Gin Cocktail Recipes You Absolutely Need to Perfect at Home This Winter

December 14, 2020 ~ illfigure ~ Leave a comment

Gin can be used in some really good winter cocktails, as evidenced by these great bartenders from around the country. Read my latest for Departures here.

From Pappy Van Winkle to The Macallan, 11 Ultra-Premium Spirits Worth Shelling Out for This Season

December 10, 2020 ~ illfigure ~ Leave a comment

Some very expensive spirits to gift this holiday season, from classics to new releases – my latest for Robb Report.

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