Templeton 10-Year Reserve Rye Whiskey Review
Templeton 10-Year Reserve Rye is a single barrel offering from the Iowa-based whiskey label.
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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.
Peerless Kentucky Straight Rye Whiskey Review
Peerless Rye is a non-chill filtered whiskey bottled at a cask-strength of 108.8 proof.
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Shibui Wants You to Re-Think Japanese Whisky
The newly launched label is a look into what Japanese whisky could—and still can—be.
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Ella Jones Colorado Straight Bourbon Review
Launched in the summer of 2020, the bourbon comes to us from Family Jones, which as it turns out is a Colorado distillery and not a ‘70s R&B group.
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Gin XII Review
Gin XII is distilled in Provence from 12 botanicals, many sourced from the bucolic region.
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Don Q Reserva 7 Rum Review
Launched in August 2020, Don Q Reserva 7 blends light column-distilled rums with heavier copper column-distilled rums.
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What Is a “Blend of Straight Bourbon Whiskeys”?
Here’s why some bourbons are labeled this way, and why it’s nothing to be afraid of.
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The Glenlivet 12 Year Old Illicit Still Scotch Whisky Review
The Glenlivet 12 Year Old Illicit Still is an homage to the brand’s illicit past.
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Barrell Craft Spirits Is Blending Bourbon—And a Whole Lot Else—Its Own Way
Pulling back the curtain on the fascinating and frantically prolific American spirits blender.
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Stellum Spirits Bourbon and Rye Whiskey Reviews
Stellum whiskeys, like those produced by its parent brand Barrell Craft Spirits, are sourced and sold at cask strength.
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Bimini Coconut Gin Review
This new release from Round Turn Distilling hails from the lush, tropical climate of Biddeford, Maine.
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What Is Irish Single Pot Still Whiskey?
Breaking down this confusing but rewarding subgenre of Irish whiskey.
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Bartender Will Isaza on Understanding and Using South American Spirits
Bartender Will Isaza Is reimagining how aguardiente, cachaça and other South American spirits are used as he introduces them to North American drinkers.
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6 O’Clock Gin Review
The London dry gin is self-described as “strikingly smooth.”
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Belvedere Organic Infusions Is a New Line of Flavored Vodkas
Choose from three expressions: Lemon & Basil, Pear & Ginger, and Blackberry & Lemongrass
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GlenDronach Cask Bottling Batch 18 Scotch Whisky Reviews
These four expressions mark the first time American drinkers are privy to these single-cask delights.
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Cheat Sheet: Absinthe vs. Pastis
Demystifying the difference between two iconic French spirits.
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Ojo de Tigre Artesanal Mezcal Review
This new joven mezcal is made from a blend of espadín and tobalá agaves produced in Oaxaca and Puebla.
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Vamonos Riendo Mezcal Review
This triple-distilled mezcal is a kinder, gentler entry to the category.
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Grey Goose Essences Vodkas Are Infused with Real Fruit and Botanicals
The new line was born out of a trend toward fresh, simple cocktails.
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