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New world cigar of the week!
C.gars ltd - 3 days ago
Balmoral Anejo XO Petit Robusto Buy Now – http://bit.ly/36Rnyyj Balmoral is the creation of Royal Agio’s 4th generation CEO, Boris Winterman who embodies the philosophy that relentless, pa ...read more
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Regina cigars honduran collection raphael in review
Kaplowitz - last week
“Have you Kaplowitz’d to-day?”Regina CigarsHonduran Collection "Raphael"WRAPPER: MaduroBINDER: UndisclosedFILLER: UndisclosedBLENDER: Christian EiroaFORMAT: ToroORIGIN: Honduras ...read more
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Finish vs. end | cigar smoking 101 w/ kaplowitz
Kaplowitz - last week
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New hampshire bill would allow cigar bars to serve food
Half wheel - last week
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Loch fyne whiskies “bargains to beat the january blues!”– scotch whisky news
Whisky intelligence - 4 days ago
Beat Those January Blues!  Don’t miss out on more huge price drops, including Macallan, Bowmore, Bruichladdich, Glenfiddich and more! 🚚 Free UK Delivery on all orders over £25 ðŸ“¦ 🌎 We al ...read more
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Top tasted whiskies in 2019 – #10 to #6
Modern thirst - 4 days ago
INTRODUCTION The following intro is a repeat from the Top Whiskies Tasted in 2019 – Honorable Mentions and #15 to #11 by the PPWC & Two Guys that Really Like Whiskies (click the title to go ...read more
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Top 10 whiskies of 2019 – no. 1
C.gars ltd - 4 days ago
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Top 10 whiskies of 2019 – no. 2
C.gars ltd - 4 days ago
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New world cigar of the week!
C.gars ltd - 3 days ago
Balmoral Anejo XO Petit Robusto Buy Now – http://bit.ly/36Rnyyj Balmoral is the creation of Royal Agio’s 4th generation CEO, Boris Winterman who embodies the philosophy that relentless, pa ...read more
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Top tasted whiskies in 2019 – #10 to #6
Modern thirst - 4 days ago
INTRODUCTION The following intro is a repeat from the Top Whiskies Tasted in 2019 – Honorable Mentions and #15 to #11 by the PPWC & Two Guys that Really Like Whiskies (click the title to go ...read more
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Review: kentucky peerless straight bourbon
Drink hacker - 5 days ago
Remember Kentucky Peerless, which launched two craft-distilled ryes over the last year and a half? Now the company is doing what Kentucky does best: Bourbon. A little history: Kentucky Peerless Distil ...read more
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Balvenie 12 years ‘sweet toast of american oak’ (2019)
Words of whisky - 5 days ago
Virgin oak scares me. It can lead to whisky that tastes as if you're chewing on raw oak. While that might be attractive to beavers, I try to avoid having to pick splinters out from between my teeth. T ...read more
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The balvenietun 1509 – batch 6 vatted scotch whisky
Great drams - last week
let’s begin An exciting release of the 6th batch of vatted malt from the Balvenie Distillery. Vatting? If you’re not familiar with the term, it means the blending of Single Malts to create ...read more
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2007 dailuaine 12 year old “old particular” single sherry butt cask strength single malt
Whisky intelligence - last week
A Staff and Customer Favorite Single Malt of Astounding Refinement 2007 Dailuaine 12 Year Old “Old Particular” Single Sherry Butt Cask Strength Single Malt Whisky ($64.99) “Absolutel ...read more
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Chorlton single casks – ruadh maor 8 year 62.5%
The whisky lady - 2 days ago
Last in the remarkable trio from Chorlton Whisky was a whisky distilled at Glenturret. Like the Miltonduff and Orkney, we sampled it blind before the reveal of all three together. Here is what we disc ...read more
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Chorlton single casks – orkney 9 year 63.1%
The whisky lady - 4 days ago
After such a brilliant start with the Chorlton Miltonduff, we were primed for something interesting. Our host then poured us this Orkney dram, which we sampled completely blind before the reveal. Orkn ...read more
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Exclusive glenallachie single sherry cask ðŸ¥ƒ at the whisky barrel – scotch whisky news
Whisky intelligence - 4 days ago
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Chorlton single casks – miltonduff 9 year 58.3%
The whisky lady - 4 days ago
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Chorlton single casks – miltonduff, orkney, ruadh maor
The whisky lady - 5 days ago
One of the best things about being in a whisky tasting group is when a member discovers and shares something truly special. The evening with a trio of whiskies from independent bottler Chorlton was on ...read more
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Cask and crew double oaked rye review
The whiskey jug - last week
Today’s rye whiskey review is the Cask and Crew Double Oaked Rye. Sourced from Canada and given a second maturation in new charred American oak, this whiskey joins the double-barrel trend and be ...read more
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Tom's foolery applejack cask strength...
Tire bouchon - last week
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Laphroaig 25 cask strength 2019 edition review
The whiskey jug - last week
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Review: lonerider bourbons and whiskey mule
Drink hacker - 3 days ago
Lonerider is a longtime Durham, NC-based brewery turned distiller (or at least bottler). With its first two whiskey offerings, it’s taking MGP bourbon and finishing it in house, alternately in s ...read more
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The scotch malt whisky society unveils new monogram badge – scotch whisky news
Whisky intelligence - 4 days ago
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New release – octomore edition 10.4 at hard to find whisky – scotch whisky news
Whisky intelligence - 4 days ago
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Mark’s whisky ramblings 292: sirius 31 year old 1988 north star spirits – scotch whisky
Whisky intelligence - 4 days ago
Mark’s Whisky Ramblings 292: Sirius 31 Year Old 1988 North Star Spirits Mark Dermul, Belgian whisky vlogger, tastes an aged blended malt. Next to the popular Vega, a blended malt of which 6 edit ...read more
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Top 10 whiskies of 2019 – no. 3
C.gars ltd - 4 days ago
Top 10 Whiskies of 2019 – No. 3 Stalla Dhu Cask Strength Truthbetold 22 – 54.4% 70cl – £185.00 Our newest cask strength bottling comes in strong at No.3 Some famous distilleries are ...read more
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Top 10 whiskies of 2019 – no. 4
C.gars ltd - 4 days ago
Top 10 Whiskies of 2019 – No. 4 Springbank 12 Year Old Cask Strength 2019 – 70cl 57.1% – £89.99 My choice for No. 4, released late Summer 2019, this is the latest cask strength offer ...read more
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Review: kentucky peerless straight bourbon
Drink hacker - 5 days ago
Remember Kentucky Peerless, which launched two craft-distilled ryes over the last year and a half? Now the company is doing what Kentucky does best: Bourbon. A little history: Kentucky Peerless Distil ...read more
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Balvenie 12 years ‘sweet toast of american oak’ (2019)
Words of whisky - 5 days ago
Virgin oak scares me. It can lead to whisky that tastes as if you're chewing on raw oak. While that might be attractive to beavers, I try to avoid having to pick splinters out from between my teeth. T ...read more
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A trio from the whisky sponge
Malt review - 5 days ago
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Whisky review round up: glenmorangie
The whiskey wash - 5 days ago
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Old forester revamps its single barrel program
The whiskey wash - 5 days ago
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Woodford reserve chocolate malted rye bourbon review
The whiskey jug - 5 days ago
For this bourbon review, we’re getting into the darker side of rye with the Woodford Reserve Chocolate Malted Rye Bourbon. Part of the Master’s Collection, which is a 2x yearly limited rel ...read more
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"take it easy on that cee-gar, baw." lsu college champ joe burrow & teammates celebrate in smoke
Kaplowitz - 5 days ago
"Have you Kaplowitz'd to-day?"This is not about the big game last night. It can't be. I was watching old episodes of Antiques Roadshow while the kids were playing. This is about the way LSU celebrated ...read more
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Aberfeldy offers chance to bottle your own 40 year old scotch
The whiskey wash - 5 days ago
The new Aberfeldy 40 Year Old is a hand bottled exclusive being offered at the distillery in Scotland. The post Aberfeldy Offers Chance To Bottle Your Own 40 Year Old Scotch appeared first on The Whis ...read more
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The rare beer club value proposition plus a review of to Øl chateau Øl
Booze dancing - 5 days ago
Walk into any quality liquor or craft beer store and you’re bound to be overwhelmed by the number of choices. If you don’t know EXACTLY what you’re looking for, you could be there fo ...read more
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Review: knob creek quarter oak bourbon
Drink hacker - 6 days ago
Knob Creek has been on a tear for the last few years, firing out new expressions faster than we can keep up with them (literally). The latest is Knob Creek Quarter Oak Bourbon, which “takes the ...read more
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Kaplowitz radio ep160 postshow "partnered up"
Kaplowitz - 6 days ago
"Have you Kaplowitz'd to-day?"In this EP160 Postshow, I drop a bit of news re: Kaplowitz Radio & my new co-host, Mike Weinstein. Mike is no stranger to Kaplowitz Media, as a matter of fact, not lo ...read more
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Cù bòcan creations 1-2
Malt review - 6 days ago
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7k distillery: thinking outside (and in) the box
Whisky waffle - 6 days ago
Posted by: Ted I have a bit of a weird confession to make: I have a thing for shipping containers. Having worked for nearly a decade in an industry where I have spent a lot of time around (and in) the ...read more
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Top tasted whiskies in 2019 – honorable mentions and #15 to #11
Modern thirst - 6 days ago
INTRODUCTION Well, 2020 is here and we have not yet provided our list of best whiskies tasted in 2019.  As you know there are all kinds of whiskey year-end lists out there – “best of&rdquo ...read more
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New arrival of the week: wild beer co. murmur
Master of malt - last week
Beer brewed with lobsters, wild yeasts and barrel ageing, all in a day’s work for the team at the Wild Beer Company in Somerset. We tried the latest release, Murmur,... The post New Arrival of t ...read more
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financier whiskey men
Those pre-pro whiskey men - last week
        Foreword:  Among those whom I have profiled as “whiskey men” are a number of individuals whose interest in making and selling liquor resided in the po ...read more
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The balvenietun 1509 – batch 6 vatted scotch whisky
Great drams - last week
let’s begin An exciting release of the 6th batch of vatted malt from the Balvenie Distillery. Vatting? If you’re not familiar with the term, it means the blending of Single Malts to create ...read more
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The next generation of no and low-alcohol drinks are here
Master of malt - last week
With alcohol-free cocktails inching their way onto mainstay menus, and an ever-expanding selection of low- and no-alcohol spirits, beers and wines to choose from, it’s little wonder that 2020 is ...read more
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Whisky lady’s last 5 years top events
The whisky lady - last week
Welcome to a little nostalgia for a few exceptional evenings gone by… a light tripping through a malty memory lane… with a focus on events that expanded understanding, industry connects an ...read more
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Burns night poetry competition – win a bottle of aerolite lyndsay single malt
Master of malt - last week
It’s back, the Master of Malt Burns Night poetry competition. If you fancy yourself as something of a bard, why not enter for the chance to win a bottle of... The post Burns Night poetry competi ...read more
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Review: talisker 15 years old limited edition 2019
Drink hacker - last week
Our final look at the 2019 Diageo Special Releases takes us to Talisker on the Isle of Skye. Diageo says this whisky was aged in “unusual casks,” which, like those in the Singleton release ...read more
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Kaplowitz radio ep160 "flame & gesture"
Kaplowitz - last week
"Have you Kaplowitz'd to-day?"You can listen to Kaplowitz Radio at most places you catch your podcasts. Spotify, Google & Apple Podcasts, etc. Or press play below:I talk brands pulling out of the ...read more
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Benrinnes 2006 raf benevolent fund (adelphi)
Words of whisky - last week
Adelphi has released a series of heavily-sherried Benrinnes, all from 2006, all received rather well. This edition was released to commemorate the centenary of the RAF Benevolent Fund. Read More The p ...read more
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Cadenhead’s ardbeg 1975
Malt review - last week
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Basil hayden's 10 year kentucky straight bourbon
Whiskey were here - last week
VITALS:- $60- 80 Proof- 10 Years- KentuckyAside from the rare pour when I'm at a hotel with a limited selection, for instance, I really haven't had regular Basil Hayden's in over five years (though I did like the Dark Rye for what it was).  The pr ...read more
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Climate change’s impact on whisky & farmers (episode 801: january 12, 2020)
Whisky cast - last week
Over the course of this year, we’ll be looking at the many ways climate change could affect whisky makers – and whisky lovers. Since whisky always starts with the grain, that’s where ...read more
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The mad men behind the balvenie and william grant & sons...
Tire bouchon - last week
Since I started to explore the world of whisky I always enjoyed The Balvenie... Actually it is quite fair to say that I haven't met anyone in the whisky community who didn't like The Balvenie. I ...read more
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Feature story: analysis of the “big four” pulling out of the pca trade show
Cigar coop - last week
On January 10th, 2019  came word that four of the largest cigar companies: Altadis U.S.A., General Cigar Company, Davidoff of Geneva, and Drew Estate were not going to be attending the 2020 Premium Ci ...read more
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Tomatin 2006 amontillado finish
Whisky gospel - last week
After reviewing Tomatin 2009 Caribbean Rum and finding it very lackluster, it’s time to move on and check out his big brother, the Tomatin 2006 Amontillado Finish. It was distilled in 2006 and t ...read more
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Bunnahabhain 1975, 36yo, 53.5% – jack wiebers
Malt fascination - last week
In one of the scavenger hunts through the remainder of my samples I found this wee baby. A couple of centiliters from 45 years ago, bottled a rather long while ago by now. These old Bunnahabhains are ...read more
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Tokyo bar chronicles: hakushu rye type
Malt review - last week
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