My latest for Maxim – 25 bottles of booze that make great gifts this year, from affordable to exorbitant. Read here.

My latest for Maxim – 25 bottles of booze that make great gifts this year, from affordable to exorbitant. Read here.

Looking for an increasingly elusive bottle of Japanese whisky? Try one of these bars and restaurants with extensive collections – read my latest for Maxim here.

I know I usually want an ice cold martini or maybe an Old Fashioned or Manhattan, but there are a lot of steakhouses with some good modern drinks. Read my story for Vinepair here.

Looking for some ultra-premium, high-end spirits to gift this holiday season? Read my guide for Departures Magazine here for the best in whiskey, tequila, cognac, and more.

Summer isn’t quite over, so there’s still time to consider the highball. This simple and classic whisky and soda cocktail is good all year round, though. Read my write-up for Men’s Journal here.

It’s almost Father’s Day – don’t even think about spending more than 80 bucks on Dad. He’s great, but that’s a reasonable gift cap. Read my guide to booze gifts for Paste Magazine here.

Looking for an excuse to drink this summer? Like you need one these days. Read my roundup for Paste Magazine here.

There’s more to an airport duty free shop than giant Toblerone bars and bottles of Johnnie Walker. Spirits brands often release travel retail exclusive expressions – read my roundup for USA Today here.

This past November, I traveled to Japan to pay a visit to the Suntory Whisky distilleries and drink some fine Japanese whisky. You can read all about it here.

Japanese whisky is good, and there are seven new reasons why you should drink it now.
