We recently took a look at the bourbon offering from Heaven Hill’s new Grain to Glass series, and now it’s time to turn our attention to the rye. If you haven’t
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Whiskey Review: Montana Whiskey Co Blackfoot River Bourbon
There’s something undeniably appealing about a whiskey that doesn’t want to sit on your shelf. Most bourbons are designed for the bar cart, the china cabinet, maybe the Instagram-worthy liquor
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Whiskey Review: Heaven Hill Grain to Glass Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
Heaven Hill is one of those distilleries that you just can’t seem to escape. Whether it’s Elijah Craig, Evan Williams, Henry McKenna, or any number of their other brands, their products
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Whiskey Review: Beanball Bourbon Whiskey
As a born and raised Mets fan, the start of baseball season is always a celebration. And if you’re going to celebrate the crack of the bat, the smell of
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Whiskey Review: Teeling Single Grain Irish Whiskey
For those who live outside the great city of Chicago, you may not realize that we celebrate St. Patrick’s Day twice. Sure we break out the whiskey on the day
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Whiskey Review: Journeyman Distillery Featherbone Bourbon Whiskey
If you’ve ever been to southwest Michigan, you may have noticed that there is no shortage of breweries or wineries. Among that crowded crowd of spirits, though, one name stands out: Journeyman. Located
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Review: KLM Delft Blue House Bols Genever
You may have noticed that things have been a little quiet over the last few weeks here, and that’s because I was out of the country on a proper vacation
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Whiskey Review: Bardstown Bourbon Company Origin Series Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey
For me, summer trips usually means spending some time in southwest Michigan, specifically New Buffalo. (As an Ohio State guy, I usually hate all things “that state up north” — but
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Whiskey Review: Traverse City Whiskey Co. American Cherry Edition
I’m currently in Michigan getting away from the city for a few days. And as always, I have to check out the local liquor store for some interesting finds. Now,
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Whiskey Review: Webb’s Grainworks Butterball Brown Butter Whiskey
Every so often, I come across a bottle of whiskey that is going to either be extremely good or extremely bad. And never more so when it’s a bottle of
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Review: Webb’s Grainworks Vaquero Rum
I’m normally suspicious of a white rum. Newer distilleries tend to gravitate towards this kind of thing because of how cheap and easy it is to make, along with the
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Review: The WhistlePig Pavilion
It’s summer vacation time here at Thirty-One Whiskey (my excuse for the slower-than-usual trickle of new articles), and my wife and I recently visited the (relatively) cooler summer weather in
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Review: The Bartesian Cocktail Maker
Personally, I enjoy making cocktails by hand. I have a little notebook where I write down my recipes, a whole drawer of gadgets and shakers to help me get all
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Whisky Review: Johnnie Walker Black Label Squid Game “456” Edition
Diageo, the large liquor conglomerate owner of Johnnie Walker, likes to use their scotch in entertainment related tie-ins. From the “Johnny Drama” bottle for the Entourage movie to the White
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Whiskey Review: Olde Raleigh Whiskey Society Blended Bourbon Whiskey Batch 13
I’ve been in Raleigh, North Carolina for about two years now, having transplanted from Austin, Texas. While Austin has a good number of local distilleries these days, the Raleigh crowd
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