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(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 Chamomile Liqueur

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 New York Corn Hudson Whiskey

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...
Rouge Spirits

Rogue Distillery Spirits Reviewed

"Some people like our stuff and some people don't, and that's just fine with us." - Gary Fleshman, General Manager, Rogue Ales It was a pretty...
Glen Thunder Corn Whiskey

Glen Thunder Corn Whiskey Review

Up in the middle of upstate New York, a little off to the eastern side, is a collection of long, thin, finger-like lakes called,...

Three Great Gin Drinks

When I started my journey  with spirits I didn't particularly love gin. It wasn't until I started really tasting a wide spectrum of gins...

10 Reasons to Drink at a Bar on Tuesday Nights

Here's a well kept secret that most bars and bartenders know: if you want to have an amazing experience at a bar, go on...
Deco Distilling Ginger Rum

Deco Distilling Silver and Ginger Rum

With so many distilleries doing vodka (including many huge brand names) it's a very difficult and crowded space for a small micro-distillery to make...