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January 26, 2022 Nick Leghorn

Whiskey Review: Molly Brown Spirits High Rye Bourbon

We recently took a look at the standard bourbon from Molly Brown, but they aren’t some one-trick pony from a one horse town. This Denver, Colorado based distillery wanted to

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January 24, 2022 Nick Leghorn

Whiskey Review: Molly Brown Spirits Bourbon Whiskey

I love the whiskey scene in Denver (and the city of Denver in general). It’s feels very much like my home in Austin, but just… you know… minus 100-degree summers

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January 21, 2022 Nick Leghorn

Whisky Review: Smokehead High Voltage Whisky

I’m a sucker for a gimmick spirit. Professionally, that is. (Not personally — in that case, I usually like a nicely understated yet deliciously dark distillate.) But it’s always interesting

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January 19, 2022 Nick Leghorn

Whiskey Review: Texas Select Club Grand Reserve

Craft distilling here in Texas is really starting to take off, and I’m enjoying every second of it. New distilleries seem to be sprouting up all over the place —

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December 3, 2021 Nick Leghorn

2021 Holiday Whiskey Gift Guide

As we’re coming out of the depths of the COVID-19 pandemic, we’re starting to get together in person again and share each other’s company. And what better gift to give

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November 23, 2021 Nick Leghorn

Whiskey Review: Sagamore Spirit Double Oak Rye Whiskey

Bourbon might get most of the attention these days, but I’ve always preferred a good, well aged rye. Personally, I think there’s more complexity and interesting flavors in a rye

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November 17, 2021 Nick Leghorn

Whiskey Review: Kilchoman Machir Bay

Scotland is an ancient and historic land, filled with ancient and historic distilleries. There are arguments and snarky comments a-plenty going on between the different factions as they vie for

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November 15, 2021 Nick Leghorn

What Is Irish Whiskey?

When it comes to whiskey from the European continent, Scotch might get all of the limelight but Ireland has a lovely and delicious distilling culture of its own. Irish whiskey

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November 12, 2021 Nick Leghorn

Whiskey Review: Masterson’s 10-Year-Old Straight Rye Whiskey

I like rye whiskies, I like heavily aged whiskies, and my home bar is always stocked with a 10 year rye for delicious cocktails and good sipping. So when I

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October 27, 2021 Dan Trares

Whiskey Review: Put-In-Bay Distillery Island Bourbon

“Don’t Give Up The Ship”: this phrase is emblazoned on the battle flag of Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry. In September of 1813, that flag was flying from the USS Lawrence

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October 25, 2021 Nick Leghorn

What Is Bourbon Whiskey?

I can’t think of a whiskey that is more closely associated with America than the bourbon… but I also can’t think of a whiskey with more common misunderstandings about how

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October 22, 2021 Nick Leghorn

Whiskey Review: Nikka Days

Confession time: I’m a minor Nikka fanboy. A bottle of their Pure Malt Red was the only whiskey at my wedding, and I had even planned a trip to Japan

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October 20, 2021 Nick Leghorn

Whiskey Review: Wattie Boone & Sons 9 Year Old American Whiskey

Sometimes you can read a label and know exactly what you’re getting. For example, if you see the terms “Tennessee Whiskey” or “straight rye whiskey”, you can pretty easily guess

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October 18, 2021 Nick Leghorn

What Is Scotch Whisky?

If you trace the lineage of the most popular spirits in the world far enough, you’ll invariably end up in Scotland somehow. Distilling has been a way of life in

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October 15, 2021 Nick Leghorn

Whiskey Review: Good Times Barrel Strength Blackberry Finished Bourbon

When I reach for a bottle of bourbon, I’m looking for a good time. I want to enjoy something delicious and interesting in my glass, preferably something unique that I

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