Distillery 291 has unveiled its first-ever straight whiskey. 291 Colorado Straight Bourbon Whiskey, Aspen Stave Finished – Barrel #398 will be released in the Tasting Room on Father’s Day, Sunday, June 16th. “It’s a long time coming,” said Founding Distiller, Michael Myers. “We’ve always been moving in this direction and plan to continue aging our whiskey longer and longer. It’s ...
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Orphan Barrel Series Reaches To Scotland For Latest Release
By Richard Thomas Truth be told, I’ve been expecting Diageo’s Orphan Barrel series to release a single malt Scotch Whisky ever since they delved into Canadian Whisky two years ago with Entrapment. The British drinks goliath owns the single largest chunk of the Scotch industry, as well as the world’s leading whisky brand, Johnnie Walker. With so much stock to ...
Read More »Booker’s “Teresa’s Batch” Bourbon Review (01-2019)
By April Manning Rating: B For a brand that was first created 20 years ago as a Christmas gift for close friends and family, it seems fitting the first batch for Booker’s 2019 Collection is in honor of a long-time Beam distillery employee, Teresa Wittemer. After being hired by Booker Noe over 30 years ago, Teresa has risen through the ...
Read More »Basil Hayden Rolls Out Caribbean Reserve Rye
Beam Suntory has announced the limited release of Basil Hayden’s Caribbean Reserve Rye. Taking inspiration from the contrasting flavors of rye and rum, this is a blend of two Rye Whiskies finished with Black Strap Rum. The 80 proof blend brings together 8-year-old Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey and 4-year-old Canadian Rye Whisky in a hybrid whiskey. 750ml bottles will cost ...
Read More »Tyrconnell Releases A Double Cask Finished Irish Whiskey
The Tyrconnell has come out with an old, sherried Irish whiskey in the form of its 16 Year Old Oloroso & Moscatel Cask Finish Single Malt Irish Whiskey. Available globally in six countries, it will be released to select U.S. markets in June with a suggested retail price of $100.00 (750ml). Only a limited quantity has been produced due to ...
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