Old Elk “Cosmic Wheat” r/bourbon Pick Scoresheet & Review

The top-level team at Old Elk come from an intriguing combination of backgrounds. Founder Curt Richardson and CEO Luis Gonzalez … More

Powers John’s Lane Scoresheet & Review

Powers feels awkwardly positioned as a brand in today’s ever-growing whiskey market. The short version is that it pays homage … More

Rebel (formerly Rebel Yell) is a brand that ostensibly inspires little curiosity beyond its amusing name. Lux Row would have … More

You know what I love about readily available and affordable whiskey? It’s easy to return to. That may sound silly … More

The introduction of Elijah Craig Rye in early 2020 felt equally odd and appropriate. Odd when compared to its peers, … More

It’s nigh impossible to be a part of the American whiskey zeitgeist and not be exposed to double oaked bourbon. … More

Ezra Brooks 90 proof might be the best budget bourbon sleeper I’ve tried to date. Bottles continue trekking up in … More

Being a whisky hobbyist in a booming market means it’s often easy to lose sight of the everyday stalwarts. Not … More

Knowing where to start with Clynelish is tough. Where many distilleries have a defining characteristic, historic or otherwise, Clynelish is … More

Producing whiskey is often a balancing act. Questions are considered at damn-near every step of the process, from the grains … More

Bowman is arguably one of the better kept secrets in bourbon. Based out of Fredericksburg, VA, the A. Smith Bowman … More

I imagine many people look at Benchmark as little more than a meme. Perhaps not to the same degree as … More