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Author: Nick Leghorn

Nick Leghorn lives in Austin, Texas and holds a WSET Spirits certification for his knowledge of distilled alcoholic beverages.
August 12, 2025 Nick Leghorn

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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July 23, 2025 Nick Leghorn

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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June 6, 2025 Nick Leghorn

Whiskey Review: Ezra Brooks Old Ezra 7 Year Barrel Strength Bourbon Whiskey

We’ve reviewed Ezra Brooks’ Black Label Bourbon Whiskey before, and it did a pretty good job for a bottle priced under fifteen bucks (at the time). There were some good

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June 4, 2025 Nick Leghorn

Review: Outer Banks Distillery Kill Devil Spiced Rum

We recently reviewed the white rum from Outer Banks Distilling, and it was a pretty darn good product. Some nice marshmallow flavors, tropical fruits, and even a bit of funk.

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May 30, 2025 Nick Leghorn

Review: Outer Banks Distillery Kill Devil Rum

In North Carolina, you can find just about any kind of geography or environment you want — and a delicious alcoholic beverage perfectly paired to each. From the whiskey-washed mountains

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May 14, 2025 Nick Leghorn

Whisky Review: Pendleton Original Canadian Whisky

Before you even pour a drop of Pendleton Original Canadian Whisky, the bottle tells a story. An old school medicine bottle with a label sporting a bucking bronco — this

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May 6, 2025 Nick Leghorn

BoozeBot.ai – Take a Photo, Find the Review for Any Bottle of Spirits

Over the years, I’ve spent quite a bit of time and effort improving the search catalog for this website. On the Reviews tab, you can interact with a system that

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April 30, 2025 Nick Leghorn

Whiskey Review: Bowman Brothers Small Batch Virginia Straight Bourbon Whiskey

We’ve reviewed whiskey from all across the United States, but never from the Commonwealth of Virginia before. Which seems to be an oversight on my part — I spent my

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April 17, 2025 Nick Leghorn

Whiskey Review: Tullibardine 12 Year Old Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky

Today we’re going to be taking another look at a reasonably priced scotch whisky. This one is a little more mid-market compared to the Clan MacGregor we recently reviewed, but

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April 10, 2025 Nick Leghorn

Cocktail Recipe: Tiki Old Fashioned

There are very few tiki cocktails that call for a whiskey or a bourbon. Most of these concoctions use a rum, or a gin, or even a brandy as their

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April 8, 2025 Nick Leghorn

Whiskey Review: Clan MacGregor Blended Scotch Whisky

Imported spirits are getting expensive these days. Blame whatever you want, but the reality is that your money might not stretch as far as it once did for things like

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April 1, 2025 Nick Leghorn

Whiskey Review: Wilmington Distillery Carolina Regulator Whiskey

One of the nice things about living in Raleigh is that there are so many interesting places nearby to visit. From the mountains of Asheville to the beautiful Atlantic beaches,

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March 25, 2025 Nick Leghorn

Review: Lemon Hart Rum 151

Every spring, without fail, I start getting the itch to make tiki cocktails. I’m sure it’s just the combination of the winter weather making me stir crazy and the alluring

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March 18, 2025 Nick Leghorn

Whisky Review: Inver House Green Plaid Blended Scotch Whisky

Imported whisky is likely to get rather expensive in the coming months and years, which is unfortunate for those of us who enjoy a good scotch now and again. Thankfully,

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March 13, 2025 Nick Leghorn

Review: Tanqueray No. TEN

Springtime is just around the corner, and that means a blossoming of floral and herbaceous aromas all around us (…and my allergies making me miserable again, but that’s a small

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