Blended Whiskey And What That Means Exactly American Scotch By Dan Sampson / May 13, 2016 Ever wonder what blended whiskey is exactly, and if it tastes better then other whiskies? Here’s what you need to know. Continue reading > Share
The Boilermaker: A Whiskey Drinker’s Wingman American Bourbon By Dan Sampson / May 6, 2016 The old-school Boilermaker is back on cocktail menus, from the classic bourbon-and-lager combo to high-end pairings. Here’s what you need to know. Continue reading > Share
The Path to Ex-Bourbon Barrel Dominance in Scotch Aging Scotch By Dan Sampson / April 6, 2016 Why is so much scotch whisky aged in the ex-bourbon barrel? The answer might be more complicated than it seems. Continue reading > Share
Bourbon Barrels: Why Exactly Must They Be New? Bourbon By Dan Sampson / March 1, 2016 Bourbon must be aged in brand-new oak barrels. But used casks are good enough for Scotch distillers, so why not bourbon barrels? Continue reading > Share
Legendary Whiskey Bars: Ohio’s Lizardville American Bourbon Whiskey Bars By Dan Sampson / February 11, 2016 In this edition of Legendary Whiskey Bars we journey to Ohio to check out what whiskey is like at a Lizardville. Continue reading > Share
Journeyman Distillery A Standout Michigan Distillery American Bourbon By Dan Sampson / December 14, 2015 We take a tour of Michigan’s Journeyman Distillery in this distillery profile, checking out the history behind the popular whiskies from here. Continue reading > Share
Whiskey Review: Cleveland Whiskey Bourbon Reviews By Dan Sampson / September 15, 2015 We review the two standard offerings of the controversial Cleveland Whiskey distillery. How does their rapid aging process impact the whiskey’s taste? Continue reading > Share
Whiskey Review: Cleveland Whiskey Uncommon: Black Cherry Bourbon Reviews By Dan Sampson / August 10, 2015 In this review we check out one of Cleveland Whiskey’s more unique bourbon bottlings that’s been finished with cherry wood. Continue reading > Share
Cleveland Whiskey Shoots For Rapid Aged Bourbons Bourbon Distillery Profiles By Dan Sampson / June 18, 2015 A young distillery out of Cleveland, Ohio looks to defy tradition in how it crafts American whiskey. We visit them to find out how. Continue reading > Share
Traveling The Whiskey Trails Of The World Bourbon Irish Scotch By Dan Sampson / May 6, 2015 Many distilleries in different regions of the world group themselves in so-called “whiskey trails” to help you more easily find them. Continue reading > Share
Tom’s Foolery Not Fooling Around When It Comes To Craft Whiskey Bourbon Distillery Profiles By Dan Sampson / March 31, 2015 A small distillery in the east Ohio hills aims to make great whiskey in old school ways one quality barrel at a time. We visit them to see how it is done. Continue reading > Share
The Glenrothes Distillery Offers Up A Rare Single Cask Scotch From 1968 Scotch By Dan Sampson / February 20, 2015 A Scottish distillery out of the Speyside region brings forth from its barrels a single cask bottling laid down back in the late 1960s. Continue reading > Share