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 Best Smoky Whiskey to Drink This Winter
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The Hands Down Best Booze to Drink Right Now
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.
The 12 Best Single Malt Scotch Brands to Drink Now
I just updated my best single malts to drink now list for Esquire, with some new inclusions and perennial favorites. Read it here.
From Pappy Van Winkle to The Macallan, 11 Ultra-Premium Spirits Worth Shelling Out for This Season
Some very expensive spirits to gift this holiday season, from classics to new releases – my latest for Robb Report.
Dominique Ansel and Glenmorangie Team Up for a New Take on Cocktails and Pastries
I got to chat with Chef Dominique Ansel about working with Glenmorangie on the new whisky, A Tale of Cake, and the similarities between pastry and whisky. Read my Departures story here.
12 Smoky Whiskeys to Savor All Summer Long
I wrote this roundup a few years ago for Esquire, and just updated it with some new bottles. Read my smoky whiskey roundup here.
THE BEST ORGANIC SPIRITS TO TRY RIGHT NOW
Does organic matter in the world of spirits? Read my latest for Maxim to find out more.
The Best Spirits to Give This Holiday Season
The holidays are fast approaching, so here’s a gift guide I wrote for Departures on some high-end spirits in every category to gift this season.
The Best Spirits to Bring to a Holiday Party
The holiday season is both a source of joy and existential dread… all those parties, family gatherings, work events. Nothing a good bottle of booze can’t cure (or augment) though. Read my latest for Departures here.
The 12 Best Single Malt Scotch Brands to Drink Now
So many single malts to choose from, but here are 12 I think deserve some recognition. Read my latest for Esquire here.
