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Bob Dylan’s Heaven’s Door Whiskey… and now, Distillery
I will be the first to admit that I was slightly obsessed with Bob Dylan for a significant portion of my life. What can I say, I was a budding singer-songwriter and he was my music idol. I owned every...
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Buy These: 4 New American Whiskeys, Just In Time For Father’s Day
As much as I try every year to come up with creative gifts for the various dads in my life (father-in-law, buddies whose wives have conceived, the OG), I inevitably revert to alcohol. And,...
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Oregon’s Ascent: The World Class Wines of Willamette Valley
Scroll down for our hot list of Willamette Valley wineries and wines! I first visited Willamette Valley about six years ago. I fell in love with the wines and wineries there (and yes, the amazing beer...
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Balcones, Then & Now: A Craft Spirits Pioneer
Scroll down for reviews of six recent Balcones releases. For many years the idea of shelling out $60 for a minimally aged whiskey by a relatively new craft distillery was slightly absurd, especially...
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Tasting “New” Sonoma: 4 Can’t Miss Wine Tasting Rooms in Sonoma County
Some of the best wine in Sonoma County is being made by small-scale, innovative producers that don’t subscribe to the traditional California winery model. These producers—like Bedrock, Pax Wine, Ryme...
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Teeling Whiskey, and The Next Chapter of the Modern Irish Success Story
Over the past thirty years, Irish whiskey has made one of the greatest comebacks the world of spirits has ever seen. But now, with its place in the global whiskey order restored, Irish whiskey is...
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Garrison Brothers’ All-American, Full-Throttled, Texas Bourbon
It’s a common misconception that Bourbon has to come from Kentucky. It doesn’t. In fact, some of the best Bourbon on the market today is coming from outside the Bluegrass State. The reality is that...
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New Riff Distilling: Ushering in Kentucky’s New Wave
Since launching their first whiskey in fall 2018, Kentucky’s New Riff Distilling has quickly become one of the hot up-and-coming whiskey producers in America. If you follow the whiskey world on...
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Four New, Under $60 American Whiskeys For Father’s Day (Plus One Sweet Vermouth)
If you’re looking for a new whiskey to add to your whiskey-loving dad’s collection this Father’s Day, you’re in luck—there are a lot of new, worthy releases on the market that are reasonably priced....
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The Spot Whiskey Collection, Reunited
With the re-release of Blue Spot in 2020, one of Ireland’s most iconic whiskey brands is complete once again. Read on for my take on these remarkable whiskeys. Whiskey-making is sometimes a...
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