Whiskey Review: Catoctin Creek Roundstone Rye Cask Proof “Maple Finished” American Reviews By John Dover / February 4, 2021 We review Catoctin Creek Roundstone Rye Cask Proof “Maple Finished,” a variant of this Virginia distillery’s popular cask strength rye that’s finished for an extra period in a maple syrup barrel. Continue reading > Share
Whiskey Review: KO Distilling Distillers Reserve Bottled in Bond Straight Bourbon Whiskey Bourbon Reviews By John Dover / January 27, 2021 We review KO Distilling Distillers Reserve Bottled in Bond Straight Bourbon Whiskey, the first craft bottled-in-bond bourbon for this Virginia distillery that’s been aged four years and bottled at 100 proof. Continue reading > Share
Whiskey Reviews: First Light Coffee Whiskey (Dark Roast and Original) American Reviews By John Dover / January 14, 2021 We review the spirits of First Light Coffee Whiskey, produced from a mix of organic raw agave and coffee extract with corn whiskey. Continue reading > Share
Whiskey Review: Shenk’s Homestead Kentucky Sour Mash Whiskey (2020) American Reviews By John Dover / January 13, 2021 We review Shenk’s Homestead Kentucky Sour Mash Whiskey (2020), made in Kentucky according to the traditional Sour Mash process and with a substantial amount of rye in the mash bill. Continue reading > Share
Whiskey Review: Bomberger’s Kentucky Straight Bourbon (2020) Bourbon Reviews By John Dover / January 9, 2021 We review Bomberger’s Kentucky Straight Bourbon (2020), the latest in a heritage American whiskey brand that’s released by Kentucky-based Michter’s. Continue reading > Share
Whisky Review: Johnny Walker Celebratory Blend Reviews Scotch By John Dover / January 7, 2021 We review John Walker & Sons Celebratory Blend, crafted by the popular blended Scotch whisky brand in celebration of its 200th anniversary. Continue reading > Share
Whisky Review: The GlenDronach Port Wood Reviews Scotch By John Dover / January 3, 2021 We review The GlenDronach Port Wood, a non age statement Scotch single malt first aged in Pedro Ximénez and Oloroso sherry casks and followed by a second maturation in port casks. Continue reading > Share
Whiskey Review: Green River Distilling Kentucky Straight Bourbon Bourbon Reviews By John Dover / December 31, 2020 We review a sample of the upcoming Green River Distilling Kentucky Straight Bourbon, tied to the revival of a once fabled name in Kentucky whiskey making history. Continue reading > Share
Whiskey Review: Del Bac Distiller’s Cut Fall 2020 American Reviews By John Dover / December 26, 2020 We review Del Bac Distiller’s Cut Fall 2020, a limited edition release from an Arizona distillery that takes a mesquite smoked American single malt at cask strength and finishes it in extra añejo tequila barrels. Continue reading > Share
Whiskey Review: Maker’s Mark 46 Cask Strength Bourbon Reviews By John Dover / December 21, 2020 We review Maker’s Mark 46 Cask Strength, a limited edition variant of the regular Maker’s Mark 46 that’s been released at 109.6 proof. Continue reading > Share
Whiskey Review: Last Drop 1970 Glenrothes Single Malt Scotch Whisky Reviews Scotch By John Dover / December 19, 2020 We review Last Drop 1970 Glenrothes Single Malt Scotch Whisky, distilled in 1970 and bottled in 2020 as a super premium offering. Continue reading > Share
Whiskey Review: Clonakilty Distillery Mother of All Storms Cask Finish Irish Whiskey Irish Reviews By John Dover / December 15, 2020 We review Clonakilty Distillery Mother of All Storms Cask Finish Irish Whiskey, a beer cask finished Irish whiskey done in collaboration between an Irish distillery and an Oregon brewery. Continue reading > Share