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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.

12 Smoky Whiskeys to Savor All Summer Long

July 15, 2020 ~ illfigure ~ Leave a comment

I wrote this roundup a few years ago for Esquire, and just updated it with some new bottles. Read my smoky whiskey roundup here.

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The 12 Best Single Malt Scotch Brands to Drink Now

July 2, 2019July 2, 2019 ~ illfigure ~ Leave a comment

So many single malts to choose from, but here are 12 I think deserve some recognition. Read my latest for Esquire here.

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12 GREAT GLOBAL WHISKEYS TO DRINK RIGHT NOW

March 27, 2019March 27, 2019 ~ illfigure ~ Leave a comment

It’s International Whiskey Day today, which doesn’t mean a whole lot except that it’s an excuse to drink whiskey from around the world. Check out some choice bottles in my latest roundup for Maxim – read here.

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10 Superior Scotches to Drink Now

February 8, 2019 ~ illfigure ~ Leave a comment

It’s International Scotch Day today, yet another made-up booze holiday, but who cares? Drink one of these fine bottles I wrote about in my latest for Maxim – read here.

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12 DISTILLERY-EXCLUSIVE SPIRITS WORTH TRAVELING FOR

December 26, 2018December 26, 2018 ~ illfigure ~ Leave a comment

Some spirits are (almost) exclusively available at the distillery. Check out these 12 bottles worth traveling to get your hands on, my latest for Maxim – read here.

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The Best Ultra-Aged Scotch to Drink Now

October 4, 2018October 4, 2018 ~ illfigure ~ Leave a comment

There is some truly excellent and exorbitantly expensive scotch to drink right now, and I wrote about it for Maxim. Read my story here.

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The Best New Whiskies (and Whiskys) to Drink This Fall

August 21, 2018 ~ illfigure ~ Leave a comment

Lots of new whiskey and whisky comes out in late summer and fall. I wrote about a bunch of releases you should check out for Departures. Read my story here.

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The Secret Behind the World’s Most Expensive Whisky

July 27, 2018 ~ illfigure ~ Leave a comment

The Macallan just released the excellent M Black, and the $65,000 72-Year-Old will be out this fall. I wrote about these whiskies and why The Macallan consistently releases such old, expensive whisky for Departures.

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Pour a Drink at One of the World’s Most Luxe Distilleries

June 5, 2018June 12, 2018 ~ illfigure ~ Leave a comment

Looking for a little luxury during your distillery visit? My latest for Departures provides some good options – read here.

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