Ever wonder why so much whiskey is named after birds? I did, for VinePair – read here.

Looking to spend your time and money on rare whiskey? I wrote about collections to hunt down for Maxim – read here.

Like rye whiskey? Really like rye whiskey? Try the new Lock Stock & Barrel 18 from The Cooper Spirits Co. I wrote about it for Robb Report – read here.

MGP isn’t just making whiskey for other brands anymore. Their new release, George Remus Repeal Reserve, is a good reason why. Read my review here.

I visited Jack Daniel’s this past August and took a deep dive into just how the world’s best-selling whiskey is made. Read my story for USA Today here.

Looking for some booze to enjoy around the campfire as the weather gets colder? I picked some choice bottles for Men’s Journal – read here.

It’s National Rum Day today, but whiskey drinkers take heart – there’s something for you to drink today too. Read my story for Paste Magazine here.

There are some exceedingly rare and expensive spirits out right now, or out very soon. I wrote about them for Town & Country – read my story 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.
