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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.
January 31, 2020 Nick Leghorn

Whisky Review: Chivas Regal 12

I’m heading off to Scotland in a couple weeks time, so I figured it would be a good idea to study up on the more popular expressions of scotch whisky.

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January 29, 2020 Nick Leghorn

Whiskey Review: Crown Royal

Crown Royal is the poster child for Canadian whiskey. The most popular on the American market and with some slick branding, it certainly makes a splash on the liquor store

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January 27, 2020 Nick Leghorn

Determining the Right Glass for Serving Whiskey

There’s a dizzying array of glasses on the market available to serve your various cocktails. But which of these is the “right” glass for your drink? Even just keeping within

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January 24, 2020 Nick Leghorn

Whiskey Review: Woodford Reserve Double Oaked Bourbon

The folks at the Woodford distillery have been tinkering with the formula, creating different varieties of their delicious spirit. Today we’re looking at another version they’ve concocted: the Double Oaked

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January 22, 2020 Nick Leghorn

Whisky Review: Macallan 12 Year Single Malt Double Cask Scotch

When you say Champagne, there are some brands that come to mind immediately. Moet, Tattinger, Veuve… The list goes on. The same thing is true for scotch whisky. In this

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January 17, 2020 Nick Leghorn

100 Years Ago Today: Prohibition Starts in the United States

Over the last few years we’ve seen more and more states legalizing the use of recreational drugs like marijuana and pushing towards national legalization… which just goes to show how

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January 15, 2020 Nick Leghorn

Whiskey Review: George Dickel Classic No. 8 Tennessee Sour Mash Whisky

There are precisely two major distilleries that produce Tennessee whiskey using the time honored Lincoln County process. The first is Jack Daniels, a rather famous whiskey you may have heard

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January 13, 2020 Nick Leghorn

Cigar Review: Tabacalera del Oriente San Martin

When I came back from Lima, Peru, I noted that it’s not exactly a cigar-friendly place. That’s not to say that tobacco isn’t a thing in the whole country —

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January 10, 2020 Nick Leghorn

What’s the Purpose of a Whiskey Decanter?

Half of the enjoyment of drinking a fine spirit is the spirit itself, and the other half is the experience of preparing and consuming. The interesting bottles, the fine glassware…

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January 8, 2020 Nick Leghorn

Whiskey Review: High West Whiskey American Prairie Bourbon

I was looking through the list of whiskey reviews we’ve done and noticed that there are a lot of states that are missing from the list. Craft distilling is happening

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January 6, 2020 Nick Leghorn

Whiskey Review: Two Stars Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey

Two Stars… it’s an unfortunate name for a bourbon. Even on a three star system, it’s like they’re saying that their bourbon is sub-par. Name aside, today we put this

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January 3, 2020 Nick Leghorn

Whiskey Review: Old Grand-Dad 80 Proof Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey

While I’ve seen Old Grand-Dad on the shelves, I’ve always been hesitant to pick it up and give it a try. On the outside, it looks like it’s in the

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January 1, 2020 Nick Leghorn

Cocktail Recipe: New Year’s Boulevardier

It’s the roaring twenties all over again! At least, that’s what the internet keeps telling me. And what better way to ring in the new year than with a cocktail

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December 30, 2019 Nick Leghorn

Whiskey Review: High West Whiskey Campfire

One of my favorite things in the world is a good mashup. I love the idea of taking two contrasting things and putting them together to form a new and

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December 27, 2019 Nick Leghorn

Whiskey Review: Auchentoshan Select Single Malt Scotch Whisky

I’m home in New York for the holidays, and with very little else to do around the house I found myself working my way through my father’s liquor cabinet. Some

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