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Tomintoul seiridh batch 1 (2020)

Words of whisky - yesterday

Bottling a whisky at 40 percent sends a certain signal; and it's not to indicate a big commitment to the best possible flavour experience. Read More The post Tomintoul Seiridh Batch 1 (2020) appeared ...read more

Longrow society 11yo refill re-charred sherry butts...

Tire bouchon - 2 days ago

Longrow Society 11yo Refill Re-charred Sherry Butts (56.9%): Taking a break from reviewing brandies and returning to the world of whisky... Last night we ended up uncorking another SpringbankSociety&n ...read more

the cook bros. of virginia — bartenders in bondage

Those pre-pro whiskey men - 2 days ago

The Cook Brothers, Fields and Jim, were born into slavery in King William County, Virginia, about 30 miles east of Richmond. Early i ...read more

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Disillusione deprogram podcast "business opportunities"

Kaplowitz - 3 days ago

::: deep in your mind :::In these nutty times, take inspiration from Milton Berle who had a ginormous member & also said, "When opportunity doesn't knock, build a door." (Or something to the effec ...read more

New arrival of the week: frapin millésime 26 year old 1992

Master of malt - 3 days ago

Laberdolive domaine du pillon 1962...

Tire bouchon - 3 days ago

Laberdolive Domaine du Pillon 1962 (44.0%): And we are getting close to the finale... "Six different vintages of Laberdolive" continues today with its fifth vintage, 1962. But before I pour this ...read more

Bruichladdich 27, 1998-2016, 50.2% – cadenhead’s authentic collection

Malt fascination - 3 days ago

I love Cadenhead’s and I love Bruichladdich. Not everything from both these places is awesome, but when Bruichladdich comes from a ‘normal’ cask, my level of trust rises. I got this ...read more

Aberlour a' bunadh alba review

Best shot whisky reviews - 3 days ago

“On the Road To Find Out”Whisky Review # 881Country: ScotlandRegion: SpeysideBrand: Aberlour A'Bunadh AlbaType: Single Malt Scotch Whisky - Batch 01Age: NASAlcohol By Volume (ABV): 57,1% ( ...read more

Tarquin’s: cornwall’s gin pioneer

Master of malt - 3 days ago

Tucked away in converted cow sheds by the rugged coast of Cornwall lies Southwestern Distillery, an independent spirits company established by classically-trained chef and self-taught distiller Tarqui ...read more

Mackmyra intelligens ai:01 (2019)

Words of whisky - 4 days ago

Mackmyra made headlines all over the world with the release of Mackmyra Intelligens, the first whisky in the world where AI had been involved in the creation of a single malt whisky. Read More The pos ...read more

Pine barrens single malt american whiskey review

Great drams - 4 days ago

let’s begin Coming out of the craft Whiskey scene in New York, Pine Barrens Single Malt American Whiskey has a really interesting story and process behind it. Part of Long Island Spirits Started ...read more

Larceny barrel proof

Malt review - 4 days ago

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The blog: why i opted out…..

Cigar coop - 4 days ago

Over the past couple of weeks, a virtual event called “Cigar Enthusiasts for Trump” was being promoted as an opportunity to “sit down” with the Trump campaign and be part of a ...read more

Kaplowitz radio ep182 "golden pilgrimage"

Kaplowitz - 4 days ago

Another YAHTZEE of a BONANZA of a (really big) shoe, gentlepersons.On this EP of Kaplowitz Radio. we have appearances from Hector Alfonso of Espinosa Cigars, Tim Raney of Split Rail Coffee, & Noel ...read more

Laberdolive domaine de jaurrey 1973...

Tire bouchon - 4 days ago

Laberdolive Domaine de Jaurrey 1973 (44.0%): Laberdolive Sunday..! Back to "Six different vintages of Laberdolive" series with the fourth one and it's a 1973. This vintage is distilled exclusivel ...read more

Taisteal introduces two whiskies in explorer series

Whisky critic - 4 days ago

Hong-Kong-based Milestone Beverages has released a pair of whiskies – a single grain and a blended – for their Explorer Series, joining the single malt Scotch when the series launched in 2 ...read more

A barrel full of bourbon

Malt review - 4 days ago

Senkin organic nature quatre kimoto muroka genshu

Malt review - 5 days ago

Glen moray 13 years old 2006 madeira cask project (46.3%, ob, 1468 bottles, 2020)

The whiskyphiles - 5 days ago

Glen Moray 2006 Madeira Cask Project Whisky Review: Deliciously rich but not over-sweet, an unsual fruity and malty combination with a creamy delivery. 87/100 ...read more

Darkness 8 years old (47.8%, master of malt, 2020)

The whiskyphiles - 5 days ago

The singleton of dufftown 12 years old (40%, ob, 2020)

The whiskyphiles - 5 days ago

Littlemill 40 years old 1977 celestial edition (ob, 46.8%, 250 bottles, 2018)

The whiskyphiles - 5 days ago

Littlemill 40 Years Old Celestial Edition Whisky Review: Definitely sherry influenced, perhaps some of the sweeter and dried fruit/nut flavours belie that cask-driven final maturation, however they do ...read more

Littlemill 27 years old 1992 vintage (ob, 45.3%, 300 bottles, 2019)

The whiskyphiles - 5 days ago

Littlemill 1992 Vintage Whisky Review: Superb, aged and woody but still with a great sweetness and florality which is really fresh for its age. Fruity and zesty too in places, overwhelmingly maple syr ...read more

Chateau garreau millesime 1985...

Tire bouchon - 5 days ago

Chateau Garreau Millesime 1985 (40.0%): And the last Armagnac from the Chateau Garreau sample pack I was working on throughout the last week... It's another year from their millesime (vintag ...read more

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Drew estate ships acid 20 toro, tabak especial lonsdale

Half wheel - 5 days ago

Drew Estate has shipped two of its planned 2020 releases, a bit ahead of schedule. The Tabak Especial Lonsdales, 6 3/4 x 44 additions to both Tabak lines, was originally expected to ship in July but h ...read more

St george terroir gin with mum & brenna

Iscotch - 5 days ago

Two weeks ago we had St George Single Malt California Whiskey, and now we’re following up with their Terroir Gin. Mildly disappointing as I thought this was Terror Gin at first – would tha ...read more

Cigar industry report: edition 387 (6/27/20)

Cigar coop - 5 days ago

The Cigar Industry Report is a one-stop place to catch up on the activity here at Cigar Coop. It is a combination of the news reports, cigar reviews, and assessment updates we do throughout the week. ...read more

Russell's reserve single barrel rye (current green label)

Diving for pearls - 5 days ago

This was the first new whisky I tried when I moved to Ohio almost four years ago. And by "new" I mean this green label version of Russell's rye is on a different plane than the old version. My first r ...read more

Kaplowitz media. cigars weekly recapitulation volume clxxxiii

Kaplowitz - 6 days ago

"Have you Kaplowitz'd to-day?"Written reviews // Spoken views[titles are links]BLOGCigars of the Month (June 2020)Kristoff JT Signature SeriesKristoff VengeanceRojas BluebonnetRojas StatementPODCASTKa ...read more

New: ardbeg single cask / glenmorangie malaga cask / craigellachie 1995

Whisky notes - 6 days ago

Red horse condor cigar cutter

Half wheel - last week

Founded by owner Edward Kim—a former MMA competitor and former private security contractor—Red Horse Knife Works started out as a part-time labor of love. After years of using his experien ...read more

Ten years of cigar coop: part 3 – face the face: events, trade shows, factory tours, and more

Cigar coop - last week

“Just like it is important for a cigar brand to have face to face time with its customers, it is equally as important for a cigar media brand to spend face to face time with the stakeholders inv ...read more

Georgia house of representatives approves tobacco purchasing age increase

Half wheel - last week

The Georgia House of Representatives has given its approval to SB 375, joining the Senate in approving a bill that would increase the minimum age to purchase tobacco products in the state from 18 to 2 ...read more

2018 micallef grande bold sumatra | cigar reviews by the katman

The katman - last week

Wrapper: Ecuadorian Sumatra-Seed Binder: Broadleaf Filler: Dominican, Nicaraguan Size: 7 x 48 Churchill Box Pressed Strength: Full Price: $9.45 ($8.00 online) Today we take a look at the 2018 Micallef ...read more

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