Up for review today is McCarthy’s Oregon Single Malt Whiskey. It’s a pot distilled single malt whiskey that I’m proud to review seeing as this spirit hails from my home state, Oregon. Now, if you’re reading and aren’t well versed on the history of whiskey, America isn’t known for making great single malts. That reputation […]
Up for review today is Clyde May’s 10 Year Old Cask Strength Alabama Style Whiskey (try saying that name out loud five times fast). This cask strength whiskey is part of an annual limited release from Conecuh Ridge Distillery, though the whiskey is sourced from an unknown provider. After reviewing the company’s straight bourbon whiskey, […]
Up for review today is a relatively new whiskey from Hood River Distillers that was created in collaboration with Clear Creek Distillery. Clear Creek Distillery is the producer behind McCarthy’s Oregon Single Malt Whiskey, an extremely well crafted and popular single malt that has won the hearts of many a whiskey blogger (myself included). So, I’m excited […]
Up for review today is Clyde May’s Straight Bourbon Whiskey, a whiskey from Conecuh Ridge Distillery. Clyde May, the namesake for this brand, was a legendary Alabama bootlegger famous for his moonshine which was reportedly of a higher quality than other moonshines at the time (this could be saying a lot or a little, depending […]
Up for review today is Basil Hayden’s Dark Rye (2017 Release), which is the first permanent addition to the Basil Hayden’s family ever. To any Bourbon or Rye enthusiast, this is exciting news. But the release had some scratching their heads when it was announced that the new Rye blend would include the addition of […]
I’m not always excited to review cigars and whisky. I might be a jerk for saying that, but the simple truth is, I sample a lot of “meh” product, and not many deserve 500 words of description. So it’s always a treat when I’m sitting down to review a product that I know will challenge […]
Glenlivet 12 is one of those scotches that is too often overlooked by scotch fans looking for the ‘next best thing.’ I’ve got news for you: Glenlivet 12 isn’t on every bar and tavern shelf because it’s pretty to look at (though it is). It’s on every shelf because it’s an affordable, approachable, and broadly […]