Review #613 - Wild Turkey Jimmy Russell's 70th Anniversary 8 Year Bourbon
To celebrate famed master distiller Jimmy Russell's 70th anniversary with the Wild Turkey distillery, the brand released this special edition of their 101 proof bourbon.
Review #612 - Claxton's Cameronbridge 30 Year Single Cask
For a whisky with a 30 year age statement, this is about as cheap as it gets.
Review #611 - Indri Dru Cask Strength
The cask mix chosen for Dru is simple, actually: all ex-bourbon casks.
Review #610 - Blanton's Single Barrel Bourbon (Rick 95, Barrel 332)
Blanton's Single Barrel Bourbon - a whisky heavily connected with the whisky boom of the past 10 or so years.
Review #609 - Akkeshi Seimei Peated Japanese Single Malt (2022)
Akkeshi is a relatively new Japanese distillery based on the northern island of Hokkaido.
Review #608 - Green River Wheated Bourbon
In our area, this is much easier to find compared to a competitor like Weller Special Reserve, and we think this is a better bourbon, too.
Review #607 - Westward Milestone Edition No. 1
Westward uses a solera-style system consisting of 21 barrels to age the whisky over a long period of time.
Review #606 - Blackadder Glentauchers Raw Cask 31 Year
This single cask that we're reviewing came from some of the first spirit runs after reopening under the new ownership.
Review #605 - Nc'nean Huntress Orchard Cobbler
Organic whisky - a growing category among single malt scotch.
Review #604 - Bunnahabhain Toiteach A Dha
While Bunnahabhain may be more famous for their production of unpeated single malts, they also produce a large volume of heavily peated single malt.
Review #603 - Old Line Single Barrel Single Malt - Quarterdeck Whiskey Club Pick
Old Line Spirits produces single barrels specifically for their whiskey club, including this 8 year old American single malt.
Review #602 - Jack Daniel's 14 Year Tennessee Whiskey
Following up the huge successes of the 10 year and 12 year editions of Jack Daniel's whisky, the distillery released a 14 year version in 2025.
Review #601 - Hazelburn 12 Year Oloroso Cask Matured (2022)
This Hazelburn spirit was fully matured in Oloroso sherry casks - first fill, or fresh, sherry casks at that.
Review #600 - 1943 Glenmore Bottled in Bond Kentucky Straight Bourbon
This bottling from 1943 carries a 'Kentucky straight bourbon' label, and it's also adorned with the bottled-in-bond status.
Review #599 - Single Malts of Scotland Mannochmore 16 Year Single Cask - Storied Company Selection
The Mannochmore whisky in the selected cask was distilled in 2007 and comes with a nice mid-teen age statement of 16 years.
Review #598 - Waterford Peated Cuvee Fumo
Waterford distillery's tracking of all production information for their whisky and casks is meticulous.
Review #597 - Ardnamurchan AD/ Sherry Cask Release (2023)
This sherried batch is comprised of both peated and unpeated spirit, a couple of cask sizes, a couple of oak species, and a couple of sherry types.
Review #596 - Signatory Vintage Port Dundas 16 Year Single Cask
Because this distillery is somewhat 'recently' closed at this point, there's still a decent amount of its grain whisky floating around the market.
Review #595 - New Riff 6 Year Aroostook Malted Rye
Another grain experiment from New Riff - this time, they used a variety of rye called Aroostook, which is a hardy winter rye grain.
Review #594 - SMWS 66.229 'Tarred and Re-Feathered' - Ardmore 15 Year
Much of the production at Ardmore goes into blends - the Teacher's blend, especially.