Year: 2022

A New Whiskey From Jeppson : Jeppson’s Bourbon

Jeppson’s, the distiller who is responsible for Malort (also referred to as “The Champagne of Pain”) has released a bourbon. Given their previous track record of flavor profiles, I am not excited about this one — but I feel duty bound as a whiskey reviewer to check out a bourbon from a company that advertises their […]

Whiskey Review: Oak & Eden Wheat & Honey Whiskey

There is something in the water in Texas. The creativity and productivity coming from Texas have been nothing short of extraordinary. If you haven’t started trying to get your hands on Texas whiskey, you probably should. Oak & Eden from Bridgeport, Texas, is trying to stand out and be the next big thing. “Oak & […]

Whiskey Review: Tailgate Cinnamon Apple Moonshine

If you’ve ever listened to the Dan Patrick Show on radio or streaming, you’ll recognize the common introduction by most callers. While I am a long time fan of the DP Show, I’m not such a fan of moonshine — I’ve always found it similar to the days when you tune into Dan and the Danettes, […]

Whiskey Review: Dark Door Spirit of the Oak Bourbon Whiskey

Your first thought when you hear “Florida-based distillery” is probably of a rum producer. And that would make sense — Caribbean spirits are popular down there, and there are certainly plenty of rum distilleries. But the bottle we’re looking at today is, in fact, a bourbon from Tampa, Florida facility Dark Door Spirits: a distillery […]

2022 Holiday Gift Guide

It’s that time again — time to stress about pretty much everything. Which gift are you going to get your Uncle Joe? Do you have enough food for everyone for family dinner? How are you going to find the time to hang all of your decorations? In this time of stress and stress eating, we’re […]

Longbranch Bourbon Bullet Experiment

“If everything we did was right, we’d never know what was wrong.” – Matthew McConaughey, Greenlights The late 2010’s saw a few high-profile celebrity pairings with big whiskey brands. I would argue none were bigger than Matthew McConaughey partnering with Wild Turkey to launch Longbranch bourbon. For me, the bourbon was a welcome entrant on […]

Dewar’s Does Over On Its Magnificent 12 YO Blended Scotch

Mixed Scotch whisky brand Dewar’s as of late divulged another emphasis of its 12 year old articulation. Brandishing another look and feel, it is said to have been “taken to a higher level with a whisky that adjusts intricacy, flavor and perfection.” The patched up Dewar’s blended Scotch Whisky, as indicated by those behind it, […]

Whisky Gets a Perfect Lift as Indians Go To Pricier Liquor & Drinking At Home

Indians progressively really like to drink whisky over different types of alcohol — and among whiskies, they’re picking premium brands over less expensive other options. This could incompletely be because of individuals setting aside cash by drinking at home, and utilizing those investment funds to purchase pricier jugs, an industry report has found.

Drink Stories : Six-Column Grain, Terroir and Indian Single-Malt Whisky

For a really long time the whisky business has settled on a truce on numerous things. From the Irish bourbon versus Scotch whisky (which started things out) banter, questions over the Scotch business’ case that wellspring of water is the main part of whisky making to the momentum conversations over the utilization of the term terroir for whisky. In India, there’s a stewing conflict that is yet to be tended to — six-line grain or two-column grain, what’s best for the Indian single malts?

Best Way To Have Your Whisky – Know From The Experts

It’s minus few degrees when we venture into the normally cooled basement of Strathisla, Scotland’s oldest operational refinery and Chivas’ profound home. Our host Colin Scott, Chivas Regal’s master blender, “strolls the dog” — he embeds a copper chamber into a container to draw up an action for us to test. “What you will taste […]

Bar Glasses : A Comprehensive Guide

We present you here, our ultimate guide for choosing the right bar glasses to suit your booze needs. Toi begin with, we talk about some basics of barware and then a detailed preview of different varieties. Hope you find it educative. Glassware Styles When choosing from the types of glassware, it’s helpful to begin your […]

Jack Daniels’s Two New Releases In Its Core Line Up

Jack Daniel’s has been going through a renaissance over the recent years. The brand is known — and, can we just be real for a minute, scorned — for having the top of the line American bourbon in the entire world in Jack Daniel’s Old No. 7 Tennessee Whiskey. Yet, to abhor on Jack is […]

Review : Macallan The Harmony Collection Rich Cacao

ABV : 44% ABV. Price In India : INR 13,500. Color : Honey. On the nose : Light, watery, and a bit peppery. I get light aromas of honey, dried apricots, roasted coffee beans, honeydew melons, hay, orange-flavored gummy bears and chocolate barley. In the mouth : Light but not as watery as on the nose. For something […]

Top 10 Best Selling Whiskey Brands In India

India consumes over half of the complete whisky utilization on the planet and positions 9 on the planet, taking everything into account. A portion of the significant whisky consuming urban communities of India are Chennai; Bangalore; Chandigarh; and Delhi. What’s more, India is additionally the nation of the second biggest distiller on the planet, hence […]

Fabulous Tequila Cocktails For Summers

Tequila — genuine, 100% agave tequila — has some time in the past attested its legitimate spot among the pantheon of top notch spirits, and keeping in mind that it tends to be a private enjoyment to taste perfect completely all alone, an all around made tequila mixed drink is the soul’s evening outfit, or […]

Creating Buzz : Indri Trini – A New Indian Single Malt

Historic Perspective In the third century BCE — when trade links among India and different regions of the planet was thriving — Chandragupta Maurya started constructing a highway along what was known as Uttarpath or “Northern Road”. The street would associate Central Asia to significant exchange places India, including what is currently Taxila in Rawalpindi, […]

India’s Biggest Wine Boutique : Tonique

Envision a store that rides two stories, flaunts six-foot-tall signage, and is spread north of 25,000 square feet in the actual heart of Bengaluru. A store to meander at relaxation, perusing the racks for interesting whiskies and rare wines. Where you could enjoy an invitees-just tasting with your number one Italian winemaker. Or on the […]

A New Trend : Gin Without Tonic

What do whisky and gin share practically speaking? They can be delighted in flawless, presented with a couple of shapes of ice or barrel-matured. While G&Ts have their fans, tasting gins are getting, but leisurely. Around a long time back, one of the most discussed local specialty gins of 2020, Terai, showed up in Mumbai. […]

Jim Beam Vs Jack Daniels : The Final Winner

Jack Daniel’s Old No. 7 is the most popular American whiskey on the planet. There’s nary a corner of the world you can venture without finding a bottle of Jack on the shelf. Then there’s Jim Beam, dubbed the world’s most popular “bourbon” (Tennessee whiskey is technically bourbon, too — so bourbon aside, Beam is the third best-selling whiskey in the world). Beam is also available worldwide at a great price. And like Jack, people have long-term, even generational associations with the brand.

The Best Indian Gins, Whiskies And Rum In 2022

The results of the International Wine and Spirits Competition (IWSC) 2022 are out, and 10 Indian spirits are on the list. The Indian gins, whiskies and rums won among over 4,000 entrants across the world. In 2020, Stranger & Sons became the first Indian gin to win gold at the IWSC. This year, one of the distillery’s soon-to-launch offerings has made it to the list, and there’s still another gin winning Gold. Hint: it offers no less than a coffee high.

12 Great Bottles of Single Malt Scotch to Sip This Summer

“Whisky is for enjoyment, and you should enjoy it as you choose,” said Charles MacLean, the world’s most interesting (and least pretentious) authority on Scotch. The 69-year-old whisky sage lives in the heart of Edinburgh and is the author of 18 books on the spirit, including Whiskypedia, a pocket-sized primer that should be in every Scotch drinker’s library. “But if you want to really get to grips with it, there are two very simple rules: One, use an appropriate Glencairn glass, and two, don’t add ice.”