A Whiskey Journey Part 7.5 – halfway through The Year of No Buying
On June 6, 2023, I committed to a year of not buying whiskey. As of this post I’m now six … Continue reading A Whiskey Journey Part 7.5 – halfway through The Year of No Buying
Tag: whiskey hunting
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
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
Interview: Sammy Suleiman / Owner of Royal Liquors San Francisco
In May 2022 I posted about a Royal Liquors store pick of Buffalo Trace. In that post I detail my … Continue reading Interview: Sammy Suleiman / Owner of Royal Liquors San Francisco
Wild Turkey Forgiven – Batch 302
WILD TURKEY FORGIVEN Batch 302 (2013) MASH BILL – Wild Turkey bourbon and rye mash bills PROOF – 91 AGE … Continue reading Wild Turkey Forgiven – Batch 302
Happy Not Hunting
During the 2021 bourbon hunting season, I haven’t hunted. And I feel great! At the time of this posting, Black … Continue reading Happy Not Hunting
Bottle Kill: Booker’s Batch C07-B-7
BOOKER’S Batch C07-B-7 (2014) MASH BILL – 77% corn, 13% rye, 10% barley PROOF – 130.8 AGE – 7 years … Continue reading Bottle Kill: Booker’s Batch C07-B-7
1792 Ridgemont Reserve 8 Year Age Stated
1792 RIDGEMONT RESERVE discontinued 8 year age stated bottling (likely from 2008) MASH BILL – Undisclosed (rumored 74% corn, 18% … Continue reading 1792 Ridgemont Reserve 8 Year Age Stated
Comparison: Three Whiskey Oddities
HIRSCH SELECTION SPECIAL RESERVE CORN WHISKEY a single barrel aged in reused oak barrels (2009) MASH BILL – Undisclosed PROOF … Continue reading Comparison: Three Whiskey Oddities
The Whiskey Hunt! Tales and Tips…
Second to the pleasure of tasting and sharing whiskey? The pleasure of hunting for it! I thoroughly enjoy The Hunt. … Continue reading The Whiskey Hunt! Tales and Tips…
The Right Spirit 