The whiskey boom of the early 2000’s saw the revival of a number of famous historical whiskey brands. Some were naked cash grabs trying to trade in on the past
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The whiskey boom of the early 2000’s saw the revival of a number of famous historical whiskey brands. Some were naked cash grabs trying to trade in on the past
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Gin is a spirit that may have gotten a bit too big for its britches in some regards. Craft distilleries love to cram all sorts of flavors and unique elements
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Growing up in New York, apples were a fact of life. Apple cider, apple doughnuts, apple pie … it’s all delicious and reminds me of home. Which is why this
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The combination of maple syrup and whiskey seems to be a winner, with a number of manufacturers jumping on that bandwagon and producing some version of a maple-infused whiskey. Tuthilltown
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The folks in Asheville are still cleaning up from Hurricane Helene months later, and I wanted to check in with our favorite Asheville-based distillery. We’ve reviewed their whiskey before, but
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As we’re moving into the colder and darker months of the year, it’s about the right time to start grabbing for the darker and richer spirits. That’s what makes this
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We’re finishing out spooky season here on the site, aka a month spent reviewing bottom shelf spirits that scare us (and our taste buds). And I figured this year we’d
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We’re nearing the end of the 2024 spooky season whiskey reviews here at Thirty-One Whiskey, and so far it’s been a fairly mild season — but this bottle might just
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I’ve been cursed with being a Mets fan since I was old enough to walk (and yes, I have the embarrassing pictures to prove it). Growing up a Mets fan
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Continuing this year’s spooky season trip through the bottom shelf, I think I’m seeing a pattern emerge: this is the third bottle I’ve tried that is made by Heaven Hill,
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It’s that time of year again: a magical time of pumpkin spiced lattes, dollar store skeletons, and reruns of Boris Karloff’s 1932 version of The Mummy. Here at Thirty-One Whiskey,
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There are some hints that I’ve learned that the whiskey you are about to try is most likely going to be terrible. For example, being packaged in a plastic bottle.
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It’s a pretty common sight to see a straight bourbon whiskey. A little less common, but still popular, to see a straight rye whiskey. But something I don’t think I’ve
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We’ve looked at a couple variations of the rum that Mad River produces, but we haven’t yet looked at their more locally sourced items — or one of their whiskeys.
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Vermont is known for a handful of things: beautiful leaves, Bernie Sanders, and maple syrup. That last one is a particular favorite of my wife, who keeps literal gallon jugs
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