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March 1, 2021 Nick Leghorn

Whiskey Review: Firestone & Robertson TX Texas Straight Bourbon Whiskey

Some Texas whiskeys like to let the spirit speak for itself. Others take a bit more of a stylistic approach. Firestone & Robertson certainly has style – in fact, they

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February 26, 2021 Nick Leghorn

Review: Casamigos Blanco Tequila

When I mentioned that I wanted to start testing some tequila, my wife immediately demanded that we get a bottle of Casamigos. Why? Because she heard it was delicious? Or

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February 24, 2021 Nick Leghorn

Whiskey Review: Jefferson’s Reserve Very Old Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey

One of the newer players in the Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey market, Jefferson’s is a brand doing some interesting things with their spirits. We’ll get to their Ocean edition in

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February 22, 2021 Nick Leghorn

Review: 1800 Silver Tequila

I’ve been a whiskey guy all my life, considering tequila to be something solely for use as a mixer and to make margaritas. But as part of a recent WSET

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February 19, 2021 Nick Leghorn

Whiskey Review: Remington Revival Whiskey

I’m not a huge social media user (one look at the official Thirty One Whiskey instagram page would certainly be a dead giveaway of that), but I do find it

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February 17, 2021 Nick Leghorn

Book Review: Pappyland by Wright Thompson

One of my favorite parts of the whiskey experience is going out and visiting distilleries, hearing the stories behind their craft and how their product is influenced by that history.

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February 15, 2021 Nick Leghorn

Whiskey Review: George Dickel 9 Year Single Barrel Select

We’ve reviewed some of the whiskey produced by George Dickel in the past, and generally consider it a good option for a tasty, budget-friendly Tennessee whiskey. Which begs the question:

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February 12, 2021 Nick Leghorn

Whiskey Review: Grangestone Rum Cask Finished Scotch

Grangestone is a brand of scotch that seems to focus primarily on different and unique ways to finish whisky. We’ve tried their bourbon cask finished spirit before and enjoyed it

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February 10, 2021 Nick Leghorn

Whiskey Review: The Shin 10 Year Japanese Malt Whisky

There’s a booming demand for Japanese whiskey at the moment, and for good reason. The blending of traditional Scottish methods with Japanese production methods and materials creates an interesting, delicate,

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February 8, 2021 Nick Leghorn

Whiskey Review: Barrel & Banter Straight Rye Whiskey

There’s a couple new faces at the local liquor store. Not literally — everyone is in a mask these days, which is a good thing — but there are definitely

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February 5, 2021 Nick Leghorn

Whiskey Review: Andalusia Stryker Smoked Single Malt Whiskey

Texans love their BBQ as fiercely as New Yorkers love their bagels. Part of the reason behind that love of BBQ is the use of local wood to smoke the

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February 3, 2021 Nick Leghorn

Whiskey Review: Balcones Lineage Texas Single Malt Whiskey

Texas whiskey is all about pushing the boundaries of whiskey production and trying new ideas. But what makes that experimentation is possible is the long and storied tradition of distillers

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February 1, 2021 Nick Leghorn

Whiskey Review: Blade & Bow Bourbon Whiskey

Kentucky has been home to a number of famous distilleries over the years and, while American whiskey may not have originated there, some of the best bourbon ever produced has

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What’s The Difference Between Whiskey, Bourbon, Scotch, and Rye?
January 29, 2021 Nick Leghorn

Solera Aging Process Explained

While the solera aging process itself has been around for a couple centuries now, it seems like some of the more prominent whiskey production companies are starting to rely on

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January 27, 2021 Nick Leghorn

Review: Glacious LE 60mm Ice Ball Press

I’ve been stuck at home for what feels like an eternity, and I’m guessing y’all have as well. It has been almost a year since I’ve been able to go

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