It seems like every celebrity has their own product line these days, and that’s especially the case with spirits. George Clooney has a tequila, Danny DeVito has a limoncello (for
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Whiskey Review: Ranger Creek .36 White Dog Whiskey
Most of the whiskey we get from distilleries is already finished: flavored, aged, and blended to perfection. Some version of an aging process has happened after the whiskey was produced
Continue readingWhiskey Review: Belle Meade Reserve Bourbon
One of my earliest reviews was of Belle Meade’s Sour Mash Bourbon Whiskey, and it was pretty good. About on par for what I’d expect a bottle at that price
Continue readingWhiskey Review: Noble Oak Double Oak Bourbon
My wife (aka the only one in the family with an MBA) has a deep admiration of “mission driven brands” and how they improve the world while simultaneously turning a
Continue readingWhiskey Review: Still Austin Distillery Reserve Series Sherry Cask Finished Rye Whiskey
What I love most about having a good local distillery is that it means I get a chance to try out some unique bottlings that otherwise wouldn’t be available. Only
Continue readingWhiskey Review: Blackened Whiskey
Celebrity collaborations with spirit companies are nothing new. From George Clooney’s Casamigos tequila to Danny DeVito’s Limoncello, there’s a wide variety of them — even KISS is now getting in
Continue readingWhisky Review: Dalmore Cigar Malt Reserve Single Malt Scotch Whisky (200th Review)
Today is a milestone for our little whiskey blog. Today, we here at 31W are publishing our 200th review — yes, the 200th bottle of whiskey we’ve had to drink
Continue readingWhiskey Review: WhistlePig 10 Year Straight Rye Whiskey
Not too long ago, we reviewed the 6 year aged version of WhistlePig’s straight rye whiskey and it was a decidedly five star experience — and that was only the
Continue readingHow James Bond’s Boring Taste in Alcohol Helped Make Him a Star
James Bond is the iconic British spy that defined an entire genre. The epitome of cool for a generation. The manliest man that walked the streets, license to kill in
Continue readingWhiskey Review: Oregon Spirit Wheat Whiskey
I’ve spent a good amount of time in Bend, Oregon. In a former blogging life, I was sent there every year in the summer months to cover a local event,
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