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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.
Cognac-Cask Finished Bourbons Are on the Rise
With recent releases from Bardstown, TX Whiskey and Redemption, now’s a good time to enjoy Cognac cask-finished bourbon.
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Nyak VS Cognac Review
Nyak VS Cognac has been double-distilled in copper pot stills by a sixth-generation distilling family.
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Jameson Orange Whiskey Has Arrived. Here’s How It Tastes.
The new Jameson Orange combines the triple-distilled Irish whiskey you know and love with natural orange flavor.
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Blade and Bow 22-Year-Old Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey Review
Blade and Bow 22-Year-Old is a heroically aged bourbon produced at the Stitzel-Weller Distillery in Louisville.
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Bently Heritage Juniper Grove American Dry Gin Review
What exactly is an “American Dry Gin?” I can’t tell you, but maybe Bently Heritage Juniper Grove American Dry Gin can.
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Kentucky Owl The Wiseman Bourbon Review
The Wiseman from Kentucky Owl is a blend of four Kentucky straight bourbons and is produced in collaboration with Bardstown Bourbon Company.
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Paul John Christmas Edition 2021 Whisky Review
The Indian distiller’s 2021 release is aged in ex-bourbon barrels before finishing in port and madeira casks. Christmas-y indeed.
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Templeton Four-Year Rye Whiskey Review
This 95% rye is sourced from Indiana and then bottled in Templeton, Iowa.
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Bardstown Bourbon Company Fusion Series #5 Review
Fusion Series #5 is made by marrying a sourced 11-year-old bourbon with BBC’s own three-year and four-year bourbons.
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Nordés Gin Review
Hailing from Spain, Nordes Gin is made from Albariño wine grapes.
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America’s Next Great Single Malt Hails From Cedar Ridge, Iowa
Cedar Ridge conquered Iowa’s bourbon market. Now they’re coming for single malts.
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Woodford Reserve Chocolate Malt Whisper Bourbon Review
This happy accident is the latest release in the brand’s Distillery Series.
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Bird of Courage Is a Roasted Turkey-Flavored Whiskey
One-up everyone by plunking down a bottle of Bird of Courage this Thanksgiving.
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Cedar Ridge American Single Malt Whiskey Review
Founded in 2005, Cedar Ridge was the first licensed distillery to open in Iowa since prohibition.
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135 East Hyogo Dry Gin Review
135 East Hyogo Dry Gin includes some specifically Japanese botanicals, like sencha, yuzu, shiso leaf, ume, and sancho pepper.
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Citadelle Jardin d’été Review
Citadelle Jardin d’été is a garden-inspired gin with botanicals including melon, whole lemon, and yuzu zest.
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The Best Whiskeys to Use in Tiki and Tropical Drinks
From blended scotch whiskies to Indian single malts, here’s what two experts recommend when mixing brown spirits and tropical drinking.
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Rhum Barbancourt Estate Reserve Review
Rhum Barbancourt Estate Reserve is the eldest of the Hatian distiller’s aged rums.
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Luxardo London Dry Gin Review
Luxardo London Dry Gin is now on American shores, but the family-owned Italian firm has some history with the style.
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