April 2014
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Balcones Fifth Anniversary Texas Straight Malt Whisky–Sweet
This release is part of Balcones’ limited (and they do mean limited) release of five single barrel expressions to celebrate the fifth anniversary of the Distillery’s operations.
June 2013
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It's poetic that exactly fourteen years after I took my first step into the world of whisky that I've been asked to review a new expression from my 'first-love' and that it's name, Alpha (α), is Greek for "the beginning".
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Say it with me, T-A-S-M-A-N-I-A-N whisky — an expression from 'down-under'!
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If A Distiller 'Made' Whisky, Did They Actually Make It?
Words have meaning, are labels properly communicating to customers?
March 2013
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A small batch production, Brenne is made at a farm distillery that has been producing Cognac since the 1920's.
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Maker's Mark Decision, and Subsequent Re-Evaluation, to Take Their Whiskey Down to 42% ABV
The decision by Maker's Mark to drop it's ABV — in order to stretch supplies — sparked outrage around the whisky world, but is there more to this story?