Castle & Key Small Batch (Batch 3) Scoresheet & Review

Anyone versed in bourbon history (or who watched Neat: The Story of Bourbon) likely anticipated Castle & Key’s first in-house … More

Wild Turkey Master’s Keep Unforgotten Scoresheet & Review

Most of us are familiar with the Boss Ross quote, “we don’t make mistakes, just happy little accidents.” Eddie Russell … More

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

If I did End of Year posts, then Willett 8-Year Wheated Bourbon would be a frontrunner for the most audacious … More

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

I’m always a proponent for more wheated products. Utilized correctly, the grain can bestow some wonderful profiles. There are times … 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

Milam & Greene doesn’t necessarily spring to mind when I think of barrel picks. Given the staff’s background, blending and … More

Some things simply slip through the cracks. When preparing one of my upcoming reviews, I realized that I hadn’t talked … More

The spirits industry (bourbon in particular) has been seeing a lot of firsts recently. For example, it was only a … More

These days it’s nearly impossible to discuss bourbon at large without mentioning Buffalo Trace. If not the brand name itself, … More