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Russell's Reserve Small Batch Single Barrel Bourbon

Review: Russell’s Reserve Small Batch Single Barrel Bourbon Whiskey

Wild Turkey releases the next bourbon in the legendary Russell's Reserve line, a single barrel whiskey that packs a big oak punch.
Barsol Pisco

Pisco’s Renaissance

Pisco is one of the great white spirits in the world and it is experiencing a true renaissance. We profile this amazing spirit and the men and women behind it.
The Broken Shaker

Drink Spirits Walks into a Bar: The Broken Shaker in Miami

The Broken Shaker in Miami is not only a compelling argument for small bars, it's also one of the best bars in the country.
6 Vodkas You've Never Tried

Six Vodkas You’ve Probably Never Tried

We take a look at 5 Vodkas you've probably never tried, including: Plantinka Vodka, Re:Find, Blue Ice G, Twenty 2, Akvinta Vodka and Clique Vodka
Bully Boy American Straight Whiskey

Bully Boy American Straight Whiskey

Bully Boy in Boston, MA releases their first aged whiskey - The Bully Boy American Straight Whiskey. We have a review.
Maker's Mark Returns to 90 Proof

Interview: Maker’s Mark Returns to 90 Proof: “We’re Sorry”

Maker's Mark reverses their controversial decision to lower the proof on their popular whiskey. We interview Rob and Bill Samuels, Jr. about the change and the reversal.
Hidetsugu Ueno

Speak Softly and Carry a Shaker: Interview with Legendary Hidetsugu Ueno

DrinkSpirits.com Editor, Geoff Kleinman interviews Hidetsugu Ueno, an extremely influential Japanese bartender. Hidetsugu Ueno is a master of hand cut ice and has a unique view of bartending and cocktails.
Trinidad Carnival Diary

Drink Spirits VLOG: Trinidad Carnival Diaries (S1 E5)

Watch Drink Spirits Trinidad Carnival Video Diary which includes Jouvert and Mas in Trinidad. It's one of the best parties in the world and you'll get to experience it.

Drink Spirits VLOG: Angostura Global Cocktail Challenge & Carnival Terms (S1 E4)

In the fourth episode of our Drink Spirits Video Log (or VLOG for short), Drink Spirits attends the Angostura Global Cocktail Challenge, where 11 Bartenders from around the world compete for $10,000 and a year long job as the Angostura Global Brand Ambassador.
George Clooney's Casamigos Tequila Review

Review: George Clooney and Casamigos Tequila

George Clooney enters the spirits space with Casamigos Tequila, we have a review.