Earlier this year, Orkney Island-based Highland Distillery released what they called their Ice Edition, a 17-Year-Old single malt whisky – and now they are preparing to release its 15-Year-Old Fire Edition brother. Highland Park Fire Edition has been matured in refill Port-seasoned casks, bottled at 45.2% alcohol by volume [90.4 proof] and is said to […]
It is unlikely that you will ever see this fifth and final installation in the Black Bowmore Series -the recently released 50-Year-Old – due to its limited availability. The Islay-birthed Black Bowmore 50-Year-Old single malt quite expectedly spent 50 years maturing in first-fill Oloroso sherry casks – making it the most aged whisky of the […]
Andy Daly embarks on a 3.5 hour recounting of remarks on how to describe the taste of Laphroaig Whisky…
In perhaps one of the least surprising moves of 2016, Bud Light has decided to shut down the Bud Light party early – Bud Light turned off the lights on its election-themed ad campaign starring Amy Schumer and Seth Rogen because nobody showed up [aka, declining sales]. The campaign, which regrettably debuted during this year’s […]
Bushmills irish whiskey has released the latest entry in its Steamship Collection – Port Cask Reserve – but alas, only for travel retail locales. The Steamship Collection is a range of whiskies inspired by the voyages of the SS Bushmills steamship which, beginning in 1890, delivered Bushmills Irish Whiskey around the world. Bushmills Port Cask […]
The Balvenie has released the second element of its DCS Compendium, called ‘Influence of Oak’ and consisting of five single malts. The five single malt whiskies in The Balvenie DCS Compendium Chapter Two range in age from 15 years to 43 years and were taken from different cask types, including; European oak Oloroso sherry butts […]
The Most Interesting Man in the World has resurfaced for Dos Equis and his name is Augustin Legrand and apparently he played college football in high school, despite the obvious double disadvantage of being French – where they have no college football nor high schools playing it – and being the placekicker, not the most […]
Budweiser found it annoying that they had to employ actual humans to deliver beer so they literally cut out the middleman and had their trucks deliver beer by itself in Colorado…
