Today, I’m looking at a few well-aged WhistlePig releases put out in 2020 by the fine folks at Single Cask Nation. When SCN announced these unusual finished ryes, it certainly…
Distilleries
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Bunnahabhain has made a habit of putting out some truly memorable limited edition releases over the past few years. The casks used for these special editions have varied from PX…
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Nevada’s Frey Ranch is one of those farm distilleries that I keep hearing about but never had an opportunity to experience until now. The farm has been in operation since…
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The Balvenie is one of those distilleries that really evolves in flavor once their distillate reaches 25+ years of age. Younger Balvenie is certainly great whisky but there’s a clear…
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View the BTAC Hub Here George T. Stagg has a reputation for being a big, bold, unapologetic whiskey that pulls no punches. It’s easy to earn that reputation when every…
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Weller Full Proof exploded onto the scene in 2019 to the delight of bourbon fans everywhere. Rather than add another lower proof release to the portfolio, this was a 114…
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Like clockwork each year, single malt fans can look forward to seeing the what new experiment Dr. Bill Lumsden and team present as the latest bottling in the Glenmorangie Private…
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The Complex Dynamics of the Distiller/Enthusiast Relationship. “I’m not in the meth whisky business. I’m in the empire business.” Walter White if he worked for Macallan If you’re reading this…
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It’s all about the barley. In today’s booming market with seemingly endless choices at our disposal, it’s easy to overlook the meaning of the phrase “single malt whisk(e)y”. Taking a…
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The now infamous Glendronach Cask 5962 for Nickolls and Perks has gotten some interesting press in recent months. What started off as a comparatively low-cost 1993 vintage offering got some…