The Yamazaki – 2023 NAS Release
THE YAMAZAKI 2023 NAS release, not sold in the US MASH BILL – 100% malted barley PROOF – 86 AGE … Continue reading The Yamazaki – 2023 NAS Release
Rare Whiskey and Other Myths
Why do we choose to believe the things we do? This will not be a rant about the whiskey boom, … Continue reading Rare Whiskey and Other Myths
Book: A Sense of Place by Dave Broom
A SENSE OF PLACE a journey around Scotland’s whisky BY – Dave Broom. Photography Christina Kernohan. PUBLISHER – Mitchell Beazley, … Continue reading Book: A Sense of Place by Dave Broom
Home Base Bourbon – Batch 27
HOME BASE BOURBON Batch 27 (July 2022) MASH BILL – 60% organic corn grown in Sacramento, CA at Adams Grains; … Continue reading Home Base Bourbon – Batch 27
Woodford Batch Proof – 2022
WOODFORD BATCH PROOF 2022 Master’s Collection release MASH BILL – 72% corn, 18% rye, 10% malted barley PROOF – 118.4 … Continue reading Woodford Batch Proof – 2022
Pre-“Willett” Willett Part 3: Johnny Drum Private Stock from 2016
JOHNNY DRUM PRIVATE STOCK 2016 release MASH BILL – Unknown PROOF – 101 AGE – NAS DISTILLERY – Johnny Drum … Continue reading Pre-“Willett” Willett Part 3: Johnny Drum Private Stock from 2016
Westward Whiskey Two Malts – 2023
WESTWARD WHISKEY TWO MALTS Exclusive Westward Club Release (2023) MASH BILL – 88% Pacific Northwest 2-row pale malt barley, 12% … Continue reading Westward Whiskey Two Malts – 2023
Pre-“Willett” Willett Part 2: Pure Kentucky XO from 2016
PURE KENTUCKY XO Batch 16-50 (2016) MASH BILL – Unknown PROOF – 107 AGE – NAS DISTILLERY – Pure Kentucky … Continue reading Pre-“Willett” Willett Part 2: Pure Kentucky XO from 2016
Tokyo & Kyoto Bar Hop 東京と京都 はしご酒
I recently spent ten days in Japan. Naturally I visited some bars and hit some whisky shops. This account of … Continue reading Tokyo & Kyoto Bar Hop 東京と京都 はしご酒
Comparison: Time and Two “Pre-Fire” Heaven Hill Bourbons
ANDERSON CLUB Japanese export; bottled in 2005; distilled in 1990 or prior MASH BILL – unstated (likely 78% Corn, 10% … Continue reading Comparison: Time and Two “Pre-Fire” Heaven Hill Bourbons
The Right Spirit 