I’ve been working on this story for Esquire for a few months, and happy to say it finally is live now. How is the pandemic affecting the craft distilling industry? It’s not good, read all about it here.
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5 KILLER COCKTAILS INSPIRED BY HENDRICK’S NEW ‘GIN PALACE’
A few weeks ago I traveled to Scotland to visit the new Hendrick’s Gin Palace in Girvan, where William Grant & Sons makes all of its grain whiskey. Read my story for Maxim here to find out more.

Macallan Just Released Their Oldest Whisky Ever—And it Costs $65,000 a Bottle
I traveled to Scotland this month to try The Macallan 72 Year Old, the oldest whisky ever released by the distillery, priced at $65K per bottle. Read my story for Departures here.
12 DISTILLERY-EXCLUSIVE SPIRITS WORTH TRAVELING FOR
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.
Five SEC Teams Near Great Distilleries Worth Visiting
My first story for The Bourbon Review, about distilleries located near SEC football teams. Read here.
Explore four scenic distilleries in the U.K.
I visited four distilleries this past spring – The GlenDronach, Glenglassaugh, Slane Irish Whiskey, and BenRiach – and wrote about it for USA Today. Read here.
Behind-the-Scenes Whiskey Distiller MGP Takes Center Stage
I interviewed MGP CEO Gus Griffin for Robb Report to find out a little more about what goes on at this historic whiskey factory. Read it here.