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By Father John Rayls Rating: B Luxco (who brought Quiet Man to the U.S. from Niche Drinks in Ireland) struck me as a marketing juggernaut when they produced Blood Oath, obviously savvy in the ways of the world. It was an interesting whisky surrounded by overwrought marketing materials and background story, as well as over-pricing.… Continue reading The Quiet Man Irish Whiskey Review
By Richard Thomas Rating: B- One aspect of the global craft distilling trend is that many countries that have never made whisky before are now doing it, and since most of them are most familiar with Scotch, that is the model they follow. Hence Italy’s Puni Distillery, which released it’s first batches of three year… Continue reading Puni Alba Italian Whisky Review
By S.D. Peters Rating: A+ Redemption is a brand of sourced whiskey, owned by Deutsch Family Wine & Spirits. According to the company’s website, Redemption Rye is “sourced in Lawrenceville Indiana from the old Seagram’s distillery [MGP], founded in 1847.” No surprise to those familiar with sourced whiskey, as Lawrenceville, Indiana, is the hotbed for… Continue reading Redemption Barrel Proof 7 Year Old Rye Whiskey Review
Updated December 6th, 2017 By April Manning Average Rating: B Taconic Distillery (known as Millbrook Distillery up until May 2015) is located in the historic rolling hills of the Hudson Valley in New York. The name is Native American meaning “in the trees,” and reflects their beautifully scenic location in the Taconic mountain range. Their… Continue reading Taconic Double Barrel Bourbon With Maple Syrup Review
By Richard Thomas Rating: B+ Laphroaig’s 10 Year Old might be the entry-level expression of that Islay distillery, but it’s the Quarter Cask Single Malt that I hear the most buzz about when it comes to the affordable end of their range. The expression has been around for more than a decade now, and has… Continue reading Laphroaig Quarter Cask Scotch Review
