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Category: Spirits

May 21, 2024 Nick Leghorn

Whiskey Review: Bulleit 12 Year Old Frontier Rye Whiskey

Bulleit is a brand that, in my opinion, has been consistently putting out reasonable spirits at a reasonable price. There’s nothing that has really knocked my socks off in terms

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May 15, 2024 Nick Leghorn

Whisky Review: Lagavulin Offerman Edition Caribbean Rum Cask Finish Scotch Whisky

I’m a sucker for two things: a peaty scotch whisky and anything where Nick Offerman is involved. Luckily for me (and unluckily for my wallet), those two have been teaming

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May 7, 2024 Nick Leghorn

Review: Don Q Gran Reserva Anejo XO Rum

When I was going through my WSET certification, the one brand of rum that my instructor kept going back to time and again was Don Q. I hadn’t heard of

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May 2, 2024 Nick Leghorn

Review: Rhum Barbancourt Estate Reserve 15 Year

We recently reviewed the eight year version of Rhum Barbancourt’s product line, and the consensus was that it’s a good, mild rum. But their offerings don’t stop there — Barbancourt

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April 30, 2024 Nick Leghorn

Review: Rhum Barbancourt 5 Star Special Reserve 8 Year Old Rum

I’ll be honest — Haitian rum wasn’t on my bucket list of things to try, mostly because I had heard practically nothing about it. It’s not one of the Caribbean

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April 25, 2024 Nick Leghorn

Whiskey Review: Still Austin Bottled In Bond Straight Rye Whiskey

The folks at Still Austin have been doing an interesting thing this year — they have released a series of four whiskies, all made to the strict “Bottled in Bond”

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April 23, 2024 Nick Leghorn

Review: Doritos x Empirical

I run a spirits blog. Which means that we get a lot of “helpful press releases” from companies wanting to announce their new spirits. Most of the time this is

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April 18, 2024 Dan Trares

Whiskey Review: Bardstown Bourbon Company Fusion Series #8 Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey

I’ve known about Bardstown Distilling for a while, but only recently became more interested in their products after visiting the distillery. One thing I especially appreciate about the way they

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April 16, 2024 Dan Trares

Whiskey Review: FEW Single Malt Whiskey Finished in Tokaji Barrel

There are certain craft distilleries that just continue to crank out interesting and unique spirits. One of those is FEW Spirits, which has an ever growing catalog of reviews here at

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April 12, 2024 Nick Leghorn

Review: Eggo Brunch in a Jar Waffles & Syrup Sippin’ Cream

There are moments where I walk down the aisles of my local liquor store and I’m stopped dead in my tracks. Sometimes it’s an obscure bottle of whiskey I’ve been

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April 4, 2024 Nick Leghorn

Whiskey Review: High West Double Rye Whiskey

High West is a spirits company that is relying heavily on sourced and blended spirits, and they’ve generally had a pretty good track record of putting out products that are

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April 2, 2024 Nick Leghorn

Whiskey Review: The Sexton Single Malt Irish Whiskey

Sometimes, I walk into a liquor store with a shopping list of what I need: brands I’ve researched well in advance, things that I know I need to grab before

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March 28, 2024 Nick Leghorn

Whisky Review: Bruichladdich Port Charlotte Islay Barley 2013 Heavily Peated Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky

I’m a fan of heavily peated whisky, from Ardbeg to Lagavulin and everything in between. It’s not an everyday choice, but when the day is sufficiently rainy and dreary, it’s

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March 26, 2024 Nick Leghorn

Review: Pusser’s Rum Blue Label Original Admiralty Rum

Of all the spirits we review, I feel like rum is the one spirit that has a specific vibe most closely associated with it. There’s a nautical, tropical, seafaring feeling

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March 19, 2024 Nick Leghorn

Review: Plantation Original Dark Rum

As we move into the warmer months of the year, there’s only one spirit on my mind this time around: rum. It’s a delicious spirit that I don’t think gets

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