I’m always on the lookout for new distilleries in my resident state of Texas, so I was excited to see that a newer Dallas-based distiller, Lockwood Distilling, had found its
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I’m always on the lookout for new distilleries in my resident state of Texas, so I was excited to see that a newer Dallas-based distiller, Lockwood Distilling, had found its
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When asked to describe mezcal, my go-to description is “the love child between a peated scotch whisky and a good herbal tequila”. Since I’m a fan of both of those,
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We recently reviewed Casa Noble’s blanco tequila, and I mostly enjoyed it. It pulled off some interesting smoky characteristics that you don’t usually see in a blanco tequila, and it
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My friends often send me pictures of bottles of liquor that they find at various bars, urging me to give it a shot. Sometimes those gambles work out and we
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People might be surprised when I tell them that Jack Daniel’s is my one of my go-to whiskeys when I’m ordering at bars. Sure, I could spend a few minutes
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One look at this bottle of Classic Club and you instantly think you know what you are getting — a French brandy. But then you look closer… is this Calvados?
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Rum (and white rum in particular) is one of those categories that can go off the rails quickly. It’s a relatively cheap spirit and one that doesn’t need any aging…
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Kevin Hart seems to be doing very well for himself by using his celebrity status to endorse products. From credit cards to satellite radio, the man has his name and
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It isn’t often than a bottle of Texas whiskey looks this good. Don’t get me wrong — Garrison Brothers has its charm, and Treaty Oak is doing a damn fine
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I’m generally a fan of the products coming out of William Grant & Sons. From their Hudson Manhattan Rye to their Monkey Shoulder Scotch, they have a solid product line
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Usually, we try to review spirits that have broad geographic availability — something that you could find if you are browsing a liquor shelf in New York or Los Angeles,
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Identity is a new-ish tequila brand designed to appeal specifically to millennials, produced by a distillery that historically has only contracted for white label products, bottled in such a way
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During the recent Pride Month here in the US, I went down a small rabbit hole of LGBTQ-friendly distilleries and brands. Today’s review, Identity Blanco Tequila, comes from a prestigious
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One of our readers recently commented that it had been a while since they had seen a bourbon review. Which is fair — I’ve been going heavy on the rum
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As I mentioned in my review of Chattanooga Whiskey’s 111 proof edition, I was originally tipped off to this brand from a friend who shared his beloved bottle with me.
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