Monthly Archives: April 2010
Esquire Drinks by David Wondrich Review
I've been spending time going over Tony Abou-Ganuim's new book "The Modern Mixologist" and procrastinating writing up my review of it. I don't think...
Whisky Fest Chicago
I didn't quite know what to expect from Whiskyfest Chicago. When I first got the schedule I was surprised at how relatively short the...
Jigger vs Pro Jig
When it comes to making great balanced cocktails, an absolutely essential tool is the jigger. This handy little measuring device enables you to get exacting...
McKenzie Rye Whiskey Review
We were absolutely bowled over by Finger Lakes Distilling's white dog / white whiskey, Glen Thunder Corn Whiskey (which got Drink Spirit's highest rating)....
High West Silver Western Oat Whiskey Review
If you had any doubt about the explosive growth of micro-distilleries in America, you need to look no further than High West Distillery located...
(ri)1 Rye Whiskey Review
Looking at the bottle you'd think that (rī)1 (otherwise known as Rye-one or R1 Whiskey) is something off the periodical table of elements (and...
J. Witty Spirits Organic Chamomile Liqueur
When it comes to herbal liqueur there are a lot of options out there, but many are either very bitter (like Green Chartreuse and...
Chasing The White Dog: An Amateur Outlaw’s Adventures in Moonshine
Max Watman's Chasing The White Dog: An Amateur Outlaw's Adventures in Moonshine is one of those great books that sucks you into a world...
Tuthilltown Spirits Hudson New York Corn Whiskey Review
The next stop on my journey thought the wonderful world of white dog is Tuthilltown Spirits Hudson New York Corn Whiskey.
Located in the Hudson Valley, about...
Bakon Vodka (Bacon Flavored Vodka) Review
I have to admit that when it comes to Vodka I don't often get all that excited. The notion of brands competing against each...
