Drinks Reviews & More
Well, now, this caught my eye when it arrived unannounced—not least because I know an Ownby in Tennessee. (He’s a good guy.) before I say more about James Ownby Whiskey, let me offer a little backdrop. Ole Smoky Distillery in
How long ago did I get this bottle? Was it 15 years ago? Senator, I do not recall. This was an interesting product—a company in the Netherland bought up seven different types of rums —including a 10-year old form Barbados—
Is it a liquor or a liqueur? Apparently, it is both! Perhaps a decade or more a go, we began tosee America whsikeys being offered with flavors added. (Yes, honey flavored whiskeys go back further still.) The idea was to
Regular raders know that I love the Islay Scotches—especially the big, bad peat and iodine monsters. I found this young expression of Ardbeg a few months ago at a liquor store in Wahsington, DC. I was prepared to be underwhelmed—how
So. Many. Samples. We live in the best drinks world ever, and there are so many great drinks to try. Here are some of the best disitlled spirits I have had in 2020. Whiskeys and Whiskies Highland Park Single Malt
Lost Lantern is a vatted malt whiskey. Made in America. Whoa! Now that is a rare and wonderful thing. I’ve tasted my share of vatted whiskies, and I quite enjoyed them. But they all were from Scotland. A vatted whiskey