The Mexican Spirit Bacanora Is Making Its Way North
A native to the Mexican state of Sonora, bacanora isn’t tequila; this agave spirit is a category all its own
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Whether you’re looking to whip up some creative new cocktails or simply sit back and relax with a nice glass of scotch, spirits are essential to the world of great drinks. Gin, vodka, tequila, whiskey, brandy, rum, mezcal, and liqueurs are enjoying more popularity than they have in decades, and new craft spirits are popping up left and right like never before. Check out this section to learn about delicious spirits from all over the world, meet craft distillers who are changing the game, and keep up with all kinds of great booze-related products.
Dewar’s 19 The Champions Edition Scotch Whisky Review
Dewar’s 19 Year Old “Champions Edition” scotch whisky was released to commemorate the 2022 U.S. Open.
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Jefferson’s Ocean Aged At Sea Rye Whiskey Review
Jefferson’s navy continues to increase with this ocean-aged rye whiskey.
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Village Vodka Review
Village Vodka hails from Bennington, Vermont, where it’s made from local grains.
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Workhorse Rye Standard & Strange Malt Whisky Review
This one-time release comes from an indie Californian distiller and is named after a West Coast men’s store.
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Tamworth Distilling’s New Crab Trapper Whiskey Is Flavored with Green Crabs
Crab Trapper whiskey is flavored with green crabs, an invasive species that is wreaking havoc along the New England coast.
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Nothing to See Here: Taste-Testing the Cristalino Tequila Trend
Cristalino tequilas are aged tequilas that have been turned clear as a blanco by the process of charcoal filtering.
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All Hail the Return of New York-Style Rye Whiskey
Brookyln’s Fort Hamilton Distillery is beating the drum for a nearly forgotten style of American whiskey.
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Dorothy Parker Rose Petal Gin Review
The New York Distilling Company has brought back its Dorothy Parker Rose Petal Gin for another season of gleeful warm-weather tippling
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How Blade and Bow Embraced Solera-Aging to Make Old Bourbon New
The brand utilizes a 21-year-old whiskey to write a new chapter in Kentucky bourbon.
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EnGINe Gin Review
This Italian-made organic gin come in novelty packaging, which makes it look like motor oil.
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Silkie Wants to Put the Smoke Back in Irish Whiskey
The upstart label is giving the nearly extinct “Donegal” style a second shot at life
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Courage & Conviction Cuvée Single Cask Whiskey Review
Virginia Distillery Co.’s Courage & Conviction Cuvée Single Cask whiskey is aged solely in shaved, toasted, and re-charred red wine casks.
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How to Categorize Amaro
These bitter liqueurs can be categorized by flavor or by use, like aperitif and digestif.
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Sazerac de Forge & Fils Cognac Is a Time Machine
The French distiller’s newest release hearkens back to the days before phylloxera changed the category for good.
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Frey Ranch Straight Rye Whiskey Review
Frey Ranch Straight Rye Whiskey is a bottled-in-bond 100% rye made from grains grown on the distillery’s Nevada ranch.
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Amaro: Making Sense of These Bitter Liqueurs
The simplest definition for amaro might be “the category of bitter Italian liqueurs,” but of course nothing is ever that simple.
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Walker’s Cay Bourbon Review
Walker’s Cay bourbon comes from King Spirits, a company owned by Stephen Busch, a great-great-grandson of Anheuser Busch founder Adolphus Busch.
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10 New Irish Whiskeys (And One Wildcard) to Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day 2022
Toast to St. Paddy’s with one of these new Irish whiskeys.
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Darnley’s Gin Review
Darnley’s is a London Dry gin that provides a softer touch, tapping into florality rather than heavy juniper and spice
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